Mary Papenfuss

Trends Reporter, HuffPost

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U.S. Defends Controversial Migrant Sweep That Left Young Children Abandoned
Official calls it "textbook." Critics say ICE forgot about the kids — again.
5 years ago
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Weeping Girl Left Abandoned By ICE Pleads With 'Government' To 'Let My Parents Be Free'
"Don't leave the children with cryingness," sobs devastated 11-year-old Magdalena Gomez Grigorio.
5 years ago
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Aides See Trump's 'Solace' Trips As 'Something Of A Debacle,' NY Times Reporter Says
The president wouldn't stop watching TV and ended up lashing critics instead of comforting shooting victims in El Paso and Dayton, Maggie Haberman tells CNN.
5 years ago
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Denise Richards Thanks Eagle-Eyed 'RHOBH' Viewers For Spotting Thyroid Problem
"You were right," Richards posted to fans on Instagram. "I thank all of you who sent me messages."
5 years ago
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Jeb Bush 'Proud' Of Son's Call To Conservatives To Stand Against White Nationalist Terrorism
““Conservatives must defend all Americans from all threats," writes George P. Bush.
5 years ago
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Smiling 'Team Mitch' Supporters Pose While Choking Cutout Of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Instagram post follows "Team Mitch" tweet of cardboard gravestones, including one with the name of McConnell's Democratic opponent, Amy McGrath.
5 years ago
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Trump Earlier This Year Infuriated El Paso With Lies About Its Crime Rate
Beto O'Rourke at the time called Trump's attack "racist" and intended to "incite fear and paranoia."
5 years ago
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Mass Shooters Seek 'Validation' For Their Murderous Attacks, Say Experts For DOJ
Studying the behavior of mass killers can help “drive effective prevention strategies,” the researchers said.
5 years ago
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FBI Warns Of Copycat Extremist Attacks In Wake Of El Paso Mass Shooting
The mass shooting in El Paso "underscores the continued threat posed by domestic violent extremists and perpetrators of hate crimes," the FBI said in a statement.
5 years ago
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Ivanka Trump Slams White Supremacy On Twitter. Imagine How That Went Over.
"The terrorism is coming from inside the house, the white one," mocked one wag.
5 years ago
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Rick Santorum Suggests Unarmed 'Soft Target' Shoppers Tempted El Paso Shooter
The former Pennsylvania senator parroted a line often used by gun control opponents — that if everyone is armed, everyone is safer.
5 years ago
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Beto O'Rourke Links 'Racist' Donald Trump To Deadly El Paso Shootings
Trump stokes racism that "leads to violence," the ex-congressman says as the president offers "thoughts and prayers" in tardy tweet.
5 years ago
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Moms Descend On White House To Demand Action On Gun Control After El Paso Killings
The spontaneous demonstration was one of several heartfelt expressions of support and condolences for the victim of the El Paso mass shooting.
5 years ago
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'Gun Rights' Fan Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Turns Focus To Mental Health After El Paso Attack
Abbott once tweeted that he was "embarrassed" California was buying more guns than Texas. "Pick up the pace, Texans," he urged.
5 years ago
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'This Is Madness.' Nation Reacts To El Paso Carnage
Politicians, celebrities, activists and citizens speak out in sadness and fury after third major shooting in a week.
5 years ago