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Madeline Conway was a summer 2016 newsletters fellow at the Tribune. At Harvard, she studied history and sociology and was managing editor of the Harvard Crimson. Prior to the Tribune, Madeline worked at the Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Toledo Blade as a metro intern.
In the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando, the American Medical Association adopted its first policy statement calling gun violence a health risk and vowed to lobby Congress for restrictions on sales. Full Story
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Regular exercise to stay fit in midlife can significantly reduce the chances of a stroke in old age, according to a new study. Full Story
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In this week's Bookshelf, our content partner Kirkus Reviews highlights Ghost in the Ranks. Full Story
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Donald Trump made headlines in Texas this weekend for two reasons — his own two-day fundraising swing here and the attention Texas Democrats paid him at their state convention in San Antonio. Full Story
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The presumptive GOP presidential nominee spends the first day of a two-day trek through the Lone Star State with a boisterous, free-wheeling rally at Gilley's in Dallas. Full Story
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At a unity press conference this week, a Sanders representative says his base will not take their "foot off the gas" on pushing the Vermont senator's key proposals. Full Story
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The presumptive GOP presidential nominee kicks off a two-day tour of Texas full of fundraisers and rallies with protesters at the ready for his arrival. Full Story
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The presumptive GOP nominee's recent statements have some Republican leaders less than enthusiastic about their party's choice; Trump also runs into problems finding a venue for a Thursday rally in North Texas. Full Story
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Key meetings and events over the coming weeks. Full Story
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In this week's Q&A, we interview Tim Loftus, a faculty member in the Department of Geography at Texas State University and chair in water conservation at the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment. Full Story
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