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Catherine Kim

Catherine Kim

Freelance writer

    Latest articles by Catherine Kim

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    Obama denounces gun violence and white nationalism after recent mass shootingsObama denounces gun violence and white nationalism after recent mass shootings
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    “No other developed nation tolerates the levels of gun violence that we do.”

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    Vox Sentences: RIP INFVox Sentences: RIP INF
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    The end of a US-Russia missile treaty could kick-start another arms race; a trade war between South Korea and Japan is hurting the tech market.

    By Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: Crisis averted — kind ofVox Sentences: Crisis averted — kind of
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    The Senate passes a budget deal that will hopefully prevent a future government shutdown; massive wildfires in Russia could have global impact.

    By Catherine Kim
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    This billboard is being criticized for inciting violence against “the Squad”This billboard is being criticized for inciting violence against “the Squad”
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    The congresswomen’s faces are printed on a billboard that calls them “the 4 Horsemen.”

    By Catherine Kim
    Here’s everything you need to know about the September debate
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    The stage is about to get a lot less crowded.

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    Vox Sentences: Kim Jong Un sends a messageVox Sentences: Kim Jong Un sends a message
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    Despite a healthy economy, the Fed cuts interest rates; North Korea conducts its second missile test in a week.

    By Catherine Kim
    Politics
    “Have We No Decency?”: National Cathedral questions Americans’ silence over Trump’s racism“Have We No Decency?”: National Cathedral questions Americans’ silence over Trump’s racism
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    The letter from religious leaders come after Trump’s recent racist attacks.

    By Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: A Vox guide to the second round of debatesVox Sentences: A Vox guide to the second round of debates
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    The second round of Democratic debates starts now; anti-government protests have been rattling the Russian government.

    By Catherine Kim
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    Gun control could finally have its moment in VirginiaGun control could finally have its moment in Virginia
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    Democrats think gun control is shaping up to be a winning issue in the state’s November election.

    By Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: Another mass shootingVox Sentences: Another mass shooting
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    A shooting in California leaves four dead, including the shooter, and 12 injured; under Brazil’s Bolsonaro, Amazon deforestation accelerates.

    By Catherine Kim