The word is being more commonly used among public figures and politicians, but what does it mean and why is it so controversial?
Author: Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY
Trio of sharks kills California college student snorkeling in the Bahamas
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Locals buy up town’s beer to keep neo-Nazis from drinking during a festival
Locals in the German town of Ostritzwent went to supermarkets and bought crates of beer to keep alcohol away from the festival’s attendees.
Frida, rescue dog who saved a dozen lives in Mexico earthquake, retires after 10 years
A rescue dog that has participated in dozens of missions during natural disasters has officially retired, Mexico’s Navyannounced.
Thousands of containers of baby formula recalled nationwide due to concerns of metal
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‘One heck of a noble kid’: 3rd grader uses allowance to pay classmates’ school lunch debt
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The moon’s largest crater is hiding something huge, but astronomers aren’t quite sure what
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More researchers report promising Alzheimer’s vaccine results in mice
Researchers at the University of New Mexico say tests in mice have shown promising results for a vaccine that could prevent Alzheimer’s in humans.