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British actress Emma Thompson has climbed aboard a pink boat that has occupied one of central London's main traffic intersections for the last five days as climate change activists continue to protest in the UK capital on Friday.

Neera Tanden, president of the Center for American Progress, has been painted as an overly aggressive Clinton loyalist with a personal ax to grind. But her unwavering commitment to building a more equitable and inclusive democracy is exactly what the Democratic party needs, writes C. Nicole Mason.

More than half of the individual contributions to Democratic presidential contenders during the January-to-March fundraising period came in amounts of $200 or less. That's a striking reversal from previous campaigns.

David and Louise Turpin have each been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after they pleaded guilty to holding captive and torturing their children for years in their California home.