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Backroom deals between animal shelters and dog breeders

Apr. 12, 2018

Photo of a poodle seeking a view leaps inside its enclosure at Sugarfork by Salwan Georges/The Washington Post.

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Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo faced a heated Senate confirmation hearing today. Pompeo is a former Kansas congressman, and current CIA director.

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What the California National Guard will do at the border

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Why some people buy dogs from puppy mills but say they're rescue dogs

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The last Nazi war criminal in the U.S.

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The strange journey of 'Louie Louie'

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