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Muslim models display burkinis at a shop in Sydney, Australia. Part swimsuit, part all-covering burqa, the garment has sparked controversy in France, where it has been banned by some cities.

Poll: Are French cities right to ban the burkini?

August 22, 2016 at 5:06 p.m.

Several French cities, including Cannes and Nice, have recently banned the burkini, a full-body swimsuit worn by some Muslim women. Do you think they were right to ban the garments?

The Olympic flag is raised during the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony

Poll: Has Rio been a successful Olympic host?

August 22, 2016 at 10:34 a.m.

During the lead-up to the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, there was some doubt whether Brazil and the host city of Rio de Janeiro could pull them off successfully.

Cartoons of the day: Trump campaign shakeup

November 3, 2017 at 5:17 p.m.

GOP candidate Donald Trump this week hired Steve Bannon, the conservative firebrand who runs Breitbart News, to be his campaign's chief executive.

Edward Snowden appears on a live video feed broadcast from Moscow at an event sponsored by ACLU Hawaii in Honolulu on Feb. 14, 2015.

Tweetstorm: Snowden explains why apparent hack of NSA is important

August 18, 2016 at 6:32 p.m.

A cache of powerful computer espionage tools used by the National Security Agency was recently leaked online, suggesting the NSA itself was hacked and the tools stolen.

Poll: Get rid of comment sections?

August 17, 2016 at 5:54 p.m.

NPR announced Wednesday that, as of next week, it will no longer allow public comments on stories on its website. Do you think NPR made the right call?

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks on Aug. 15 in Youngstown, Ohio.

Poll: “Extreme vetting” for immigrants?

August 16, 2016 at 3:43 p.m.

In a speech Monday on foreign policy, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called for the "extreme vetting" of immigrants seeking admission to the United States.

Backers of Amendment 66, which would have increased taxes to pay for public education in Colorado, delivers boxes of signed petitions to the Colorado Secretary of State's office on Aug. 5, 2013. The measure was defeated at the polls.

Poll: Raise the bar for Colorado initiatives?

August 15, 2016 at 5:56 p.m.

Colorado voters will decide on a ballot measure this fall that would make it harder to amend the state constitution via the initiative process itself.

Marilyn Sorensen, a home health care provider, speaks during the Colorado Families for a Fair Wage campaign rally on the outdoor patio at Vine Street Pub on May 18, 2016 in Denver, Colorado.

Poll: Raise Colorado minimum wage to $12?

August 11, 2016 at 5:06 p.m.

Colorado citizens will vote this fall on an initiative that would raise the state's minimum wage to $12 an hour by 2020. Do you think voters should approve the increase?

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Cartoons of the day: Trump’s “Second Amendment people” comment

August 10, 2016 at 3:01 p.m.

Donald Trump made controversial comments Tuesday about what "Second Amendment people" could do to prevent Hillary Clinton from appointing anti-gun Supreme Court justices.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks on July 25, 2016, at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

Tweetstorm: Elizabeth Warren attacks Donald Trump on economic plan

August 16, 2016 at 3:53 p.m.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., fired off a tweetstorm at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump Monday after the mogul delivered his economic plan in a speech in Detroit.

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