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Student Protests Force Georgetown To Rename Buildings Honoring Slaveowners

Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., has announced it will change the names of two campus buildings named in honor of men who profited from the sale of slaves more than 170 years ago.

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Student Protests Force Georgetown To Rename Buildings Honoring Slaveowners

Mastermind Of Paris Attacks Identified, Massive Manhunt Underway

A.M. Click: Massive manhunts are underway across France and Belgium for the terrorists involved in Friday’s attack on Paris, Black Lives Matter protest Minneapolis police-involved shooting and two U.S. governors reject Syrian refugees.

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Mastermind Of Paris Attacks Identified, Massive Manhunt Underway

A Viral Poem Reminds Us To #PrayForParis And Pray For The Entire World

Writer Karuna Ezara Parikh penned a prose-poem and shared it on social media, where it quickly went viral on Saturday (Nov. 14).

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A Viral Poem Reminds Us To #PrayForParis And Pray For The Entire World

What’s It Like In Paris The Day After A Slew Of Horrifying Attacks?

Producer Jamie Arendt shares her story about spending Friday and Saturday — a day of attack and a day of mourning — with MTV News.

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What’s It Like In Paris The Day After A Slew Of Horrifying Attacks?

ISIS Claims Responsibility For Deadly Paris Attacks

The Islamic State, also known as ISIS, has claimed responsibility for the deadly Paris attacks on Friday that left more than 100 people dead.

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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Deadly Paris Attacks

More Than 100 Dead After Hostage Situation At Eagles Of Death Metal Concert In Paris

100 are dead after a hostage situation at an Eagles of Death Metal concert in Paris, France.

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More Than 100 Dead After Hostage Situation At Eagles Of Death Metal Concert In Paris

More Than 100 Dead After Hostage Situation At Eagles Of Death Metal Concert In Paris

100 are dead after a hostage situation at an Eagles of Death Metal concert in Paris, France.

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More Than 100 Dead After Hostage Situation At Eagles Of Death Metal Concert In Paris

Let These Veterans Show You They Have So Much More Than War Stories

Four veterans told MTV News about their service, their passions and the value of knowing someone “has your six.”

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Let These Veterans Show You They Have So Much More Than War Stories

Adidas Will Give Money To Schools That Ditch Their Offensive Mascots

On Thursday (Nov. 5), Adidas announced it will start giving money to high schools who will change their offensive mascot names.

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Adidas Will Give Money To Schools That Ditch Their Offensive Mascots

High School Athletes Keep Dying From Concussions — So Why Do We Keep Letting Them Play?

When Jenna Pelly was just 11 years old, her brother died at the dinner table — the result of a concussion received during a rugby game.

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High School Athletes Keep Dying From Concussions — So Why Do We Keep Letting Them Play?