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Thursday, July 7 2016

• 2016's Police-Involved Shootings, Ballot Confusion and Conservatives on Mass Incarceration July 7, 2016

  There have been over 500 officer-involved shootings since the beginning of 2016. The latest, in Baton Rouge and Minnesota, have been captured on camera. (episode)

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  • What Data Can Tell Us About Police Shootings July 7, 2016

    The Washington Post has tracked every fatal police shooting since January 1, 2015. What do those numbers reveal?&nbsp;

  • Faulty Drug Tests Send Thousands to Jail July 7, 2016

    A new investigation finds that tens of thousands of people every year are sent to jail based on the results of a faulty $2 roadside drug test.

  • The Conservative Shift Away from Mass Incarceration July 7, 2016

    There are some conservatives who are now embracing criminal-justice reform.&nbsp;

  • The Russian and NATO Military Build Up on the Baltic July 7, 2016

    Russia is building its military capacity in Kaliningrad, its exclave on the Baltic Sea, as NATO leaders meet in Poland prepare to counter any future Russian aggression.&nbsp;

  • Understanding the Ballot Initiative, Our Most Direct Democracy July 7, 2016

    This November, voters across the country will decide on ballot measures on everything from legalizing marijuana to repealing the death penalty.&nbsp;

  • California's Crowded Ballot July 7, 2016

    California voters will have whopping&nbsp;17 measures approved for its November ballot.

  • Life-Size Noah's Ark Opens to the Public July 7, 2016

    Welcome to Williamstown, Kentucky, home of a life-size Noah's Ark theme park.&nbsp;