ICYMI: Malia Obama Spotted on Set of HBO's Girls

Plus, Mexico unites against Donald Trump.

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Malia Obama Spotted on Set of Hit HBO Show  - Malia Obama, the eldest daughter of the first family, was spotted on the set of the HBO show Girls. It has been reported that Malia, who just turned 17 on July 4, has an interest in the entertainment industry. She spent three hours on the set in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. (Photo: ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP/Getty Images)

Veteran Hotline Cut by Pentagon  - Vets4Warriors, a peer hotline that connects veterans to current service members, has been cut by the Pentagon due to budget constraints. Since 2011, Vets4Warriors has received more than 130,000 calls from troops stationed all over the world. The New Jersey legislature has voted to spend $2.5 million on the service to allow time for Vets4Warriors to find private funding. (Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Veteran Hotline Cut by Pentagon  - Vets4Warriors, a peer hotline that connects veterans to current service members, has been cut by the Pentagon due to budget constraints. Since 2011, Vets4Warriors has received more than 130,000 calls from troops stationed all over the world. The New Jersey legislature has voted to spend $2.5 million on the service to allow time for Vets4Warriors to find private funding. (Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Mexico Unites Against Trump  - Mexico has conveyed a rare streak of unity against the racist remarks made by presidential candidate Donald Trump. In a campaign speech, Trump referred to Mexican immigrants as criminals, rapists and drug dealers. Recently, Mexico declared that it will not be sending a contestant to the Miss Universe pageant, which Trump owns. (Photo: REUTERS/Daniel Becerril)

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Mexico Unites Against Trump  - Mexico has conveyed a rare streak of unity against the racist remarks made by presidential candidate Donald Trump. In a campaign speech, Trump referred to Mexican immigrants as criminals, rapists and drug dealers. Recently, Mexico declared that it will not be sending a contestant to the Miss Universe pageant, which Trump owns. (Photo: REUTERS/Daniel Becerril)

Unemployment Hits Record Low  - The U.S. unemployment rate has dropped to 5.3 percent, with 223,000 jobs added to the economy. This is lowest the unemployment rate has been in seven years. Due to this upswing in employment, economists expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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Unemployment Hits Record Low  - The U.S. unemployment rate has dropped to 5.3 percent, with 223,000 jobs added to the economy. This is lowest the unemployment rate has been in seven years. Due to this upswing in employment, economists expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Free Long-Term Birth Control Proves Successful  - After offering free long-term birth control, pregnancy and abortion rates dropped significantly in Colorado. Pregnancies are down 40 percent since 2009, while abortions are down 42 percent. This long-term method, which uses intrauterine devices, has proven successful because of the “lack of action” required from participants after the contraceptive is inserted. This differs from “the pill,” which women must remember to take on a daily basis. (Photo: UIG via Getty Images)

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Free Long-Term Birth Control Proves Successful  - After offering free long-term birth control, pregnancy and abortion rates dropped significantly in Colorado. Pregnancies are down 40 percent since 2009, while abortions are down 42 percent. This long-term method, which uses intrauterine devices, has proven successful because of the “lack of action” required from participants after the contraceptive is inserted. This differs from “the pill,” which women must remember to take on a daily basis. (Photo: UIG via Getty Images)

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461 People Shot Dead by Police This Year  - The Washington Post is compiling a database of people shot and killed by police officers in 2015. At least 62 people have been killed in the last month. Out of the 461 people, 121 people were Black and 124 displayed signs of a mental illness. (Photo: (c) David Troncoso / Getty Images)

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461 People Shot Dead by Police This Year  - The Washington Post is compiling a database of people shot and killed by police officers in 2015. At least 62 people have been killed in the last month. Out of the 461 people, 121 people were Black and 124 displayed signs of a mental illness. (Photo: (c) David Troncoso / Getty Images)

Liberian Teenager Dies From Ebola  - More than 11,000 people have died from complications from the deadly Ebola virus since December 2013. A majority of these deaths were found in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Liberia was declared free of disease until the recent death of a 17-year-old boy was found to be caused by Ebola. (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

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Liberian Teenager Dies From Ebola  - More than 11,000 people have died from complications from the deadly Ebola virus since December 2013. A majority of these deaths were found in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Liberia was declared free of disease until the recent death of a 17-year-old boy was found to be caused by Ebola. (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

Misty Copeland Is Promoted to Principal Dancer  - Misty Copeland was recently promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theater. She is the first African-American to be honored with this coveted position in the company’s 75-year history. American Ballet Theater is one of the country’s premier ballet companies and is recognized as “America’s National Ballet Company.” (Photo: Hiroyuki Ito/Getty Images)

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Misty Copeland Is Promoted to Principal Dancer  - Misty Copeland was recently promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theater. She is the first African-American to be honored with this coveted position in the company’s 75-year history. American Ballet Theater is one of the country’s premier ballet companies and is recognized as “America’s National Ballet Company.” (Photo: Hiroyuki Ito/Getty Images)

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Huffington Post Launches Black Health Matters  - The Huffington Post is creating a new forum to discuss disparities in health. Black Health Matters will report stories that help to empower and advocate for communities of color. The Huffington Post also hopes to “spotlight efforts to make the medical field more inclusive.” (Getty Images/Blend Images)

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Huffington Post Launches Black Health Matters  - The Huffington Post is creating a new forum to discuss disparities in health. Black Health Matters will report stories that help to empower and advocate for communities of color. The Huffington Post also hopes to “spotlight efforts to make the medical field more inclusive.” (Getty Images/Blend Images)

CIA Lags in Diversity Recruiting Efforts  - A report has found that the CIA’s recruitment of minority officers is “lower than necessary” to maintain the agency’s current level of diversity. In the organization, only 10.8 percent of the senior ranks are racial or ethnic minorities. A survey of LGBTQ officers also found that employees feel as if they need to “hide parts of their identity” in order to thrive within the CIA. (Photo: Charles Ommanney/Getty Images)

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CIA Lags in Diversity Recruiting Efforts  - A report has found that the CIA’s recruitment of minority officers is “lower than necessary” to maintain the agency’s current level of diversity. In the organization, only 10.8 percent of the senior ranks are racial or ethnic minorities. A survey of LGBTQ officers also found that employees feel as if they need to “hide parts of their identity” in order to thrive within the CIA. (Photo: Charles Ommanney/Getty Images)

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Federal Report Finds Police at Fault During Ferguson  - A federal report has found that police officers violated protesters’ rights during demonstrations following the killing of Michael Brown. The report has cited “vague and arbitrary” orders to keep activists moving were a violation of the right of free assembly. (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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Federal Report Finds Police at Fault During Ferguson  - A federal report has found that police officers violated protesters’ rights during demonstrations following the killing of Michael Brown. The report has cited “vague and arbitrary” orders to keep activists moving were a violation of the right of free assembly. (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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Puerto Rico Struggles to Pay Massive Debt  - The Puerto Rican government’s $72 million debt is drastically affecting the financial stability of what some have called “America’s Greece.” The island territory has requested leaders in Washington to consider a bankruptcy deal. (Photo: Christopher Gregory/Getty Images)

Salaried Workers Could Get Overtime Pay  - A new proposal by the Obama administration suggests doubling the income threshold at which salaried employees stop receiving overtime pay. This means that employees who make under $50,440 per year could be paid overtime. (Photo: Getty Images)

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Salaried Workers Could Get Overtime Pay  - A new proposal by the Obama administration suggests doubling the income threshold at which salaried employees stop receiving overtime pay. This means that employees who make under $50,440 per year could be paid overtime. (Photo: Getty Images)

Facebook Opens Office in South Africa  - Facebook has recently opened their newest office in Johannesburg, South Africa. This office will focus on the growing markets in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. By 2020, almost 40 percent of people living in Africa are expected to have mobile Internet connections. Facebook is looking to capitalize on this opportunity with Nunu Ntshingla-Njeke as the head of the new enterprise.(Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Facebook Opens Office in South Africa  - Facebook has recently opened their newest office in Johannesburg, South Africa. This office will focus on the growing markets in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. By 2020, almost 40 percent of people living in Africa are expected to have mobile Internet connections. Facebook is looking to capitalize on this opportunity with Nunu Ntshingla-Njeke as the head of the new enterprise.(Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)