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Rep. Reed, Problem Solvers Head to Southern Border

The group will head to the Rio Grande Valley

by Sarah Gager

Joaquin Guzmán, also known as "El Chapo," was sentenced Wednesday to a life term in prison plus 30 years. After the sentencing in a Brooklyn courthouse, U.S. attorneys and other officials greeted the media, including Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

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Vegas, Bambino! The Metropolitan Opera's 2019 production of Rigoletto.

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Augusta Savage was an artist, educator, activist and community leader. Her work is the focus of an exhibition at the New-York Historical Society, organized by the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens. She's pictured above with her 1938 sculpture Realization.

Sculptor Augusta Savage Said Her Legacy Was The Work Of Her Students

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Rep. Reed, Problem Solvers Head to Southern Border

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Town Of Vernon Denies Appeal To Hold Woodstock 50 At Vernon Downs

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