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NBC News uncovered a 50-year pattern of sex abuse, silence and cover-up in the world’s largest Pentecostal denomination.

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When you go to the polls or fill out your mail ballot for the Nov. 4 general election, you’ll see a slew of local candidates with a lot of direct power over your daily life. Even though these ...