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WATCH: Trump holds rally in Arizona

By Julie Bykowicz, Associated Press

Trying to recapture the Republican fervor that helped put him in office, President Donald Trump travels to Arizona on Tuesday to visit the nation's southern border and to rally thousands of supporters in a state where he's trashed both Republican…

Pence says Confederate statues are a state, local decision

By Associated Press

Vice President Mike Pence says state and local authorities should make decisions about Confederate statues, and he calls himself "someone who believes in more monuments, not less monuments."…

White supremacists once wore hoods. Now, an internet mob won’t let them stay anonymous

By Corinne Segal

Several people who attended the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville and whose names were published on social media told the NewsHour about their experience.

WATCH: How have past presidents addressed race?

By Justin Scuiletti

President Donald Trump's handling of hate and bigotry have prompted comparisons to how other U.S. presidents have addressed race during their time in office.

Citing Trump remarks, most of president’s arts council quits

By Associated Press

Actor Kal Penn, artist Chuck Close and virtually the entire membership of the President's Committee On the Arts and Humanities have announced their resignation.

Charlottesville violence prompts ACLU to change policy on hate groups protesting with guns

By Joshua Barajas

After the "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, turned deadly, ACLU executive director Anthony Romero told The Wall Street Journal that the group will review legal requests from white supremacist groups on a case-by-case basis, assessing more closely whether…

WATCH: Tillerson condemns hate speech, says bigotry is un-American

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Speaking to interns and young minority staffers at the State Department, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson also pledged to diversify the overwhelmingly white ranks of the senior diplomatic corps.

After Charlottesville, colleges brace for more hate attacks

By Collin Binkley and Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

For many schools, the rally in Virginia served as a warning that these right-wing extremist groups will no longer limit their efforts to social media or to flyers furtively posted around campus.

Under fire from GOP, Trump won’t back down on Confederate monuments

By Jonathan Lemire and Darlene Superville, Associated Press

With prominent Republicans openly questioning his competence and moral leadership, President Donald Trump burrowed deeper into the racially charged debate over Confederate memorials and lashed out at members of his own party.

Why these Democratic lawmakers want to censure Trump

By Jessica Yarvin

Three Democratic House members plan to introduce a resolution Friday to censure the president over his “inadequate” remarks concerning the “Unite the Right” rally last weekend in Charlottesville.