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Clashes erupt in Jerusalem, West Bank after arson attack kills Palestinian toddler

Israeli soldiers shoot dead Palestinian near Gaza border: medics

Jewish extremists torch Palestinian homes, killing toddler, authorities say

After 2-Day Standoff, Arctic Oil Drilling Ship Escapes Blockade with Police Collaboration

The Swedish LGBT Pride Parade Through A Muslim Majority Area That Raised Eyebrows

Refusing to Comply With Structural Racism: From Emmett Till to Sandra Bland

Yes, Racism Is Rooted in Economic Inequality

Africa to Obama: Mind Your Own Business

Shell MVS Fennica oil tanker u-turns after block by activists in Oregon

Oregon Activists Suspend Themselves from Bridge to Block Arctic-Bound Oil Ship

Ohio university cop indicted for murder in the shooting of Samuel Dubose

Cornel West and Rick Wolff on White Supremacy and Capitalism

Bernie Sanders: Strong Words on Structural Racism and Inequality

Two Major Victories for Fair Housing

Complaint filed demanding probe into high cancer rates among GITMO lawyers

How Big Corporations Cheat Public Education

African-American Teen Recalls Police Beating After 2009 Traffic Stop

Sandra Bland Laid to Rest; First Black Judge in Waller County Demands Sheriff Resign over Her Death

German Beekeepers Demand a Ban on GMOs

Mexico Investigation Unearths More Mass Graves, but Still No Answers

Whistleblower Exposes Torture and Child Abuse at For-Profit Prison

French farmers block routes from Spain, Germany to protest low meat & milk prices

Black Lives Matter activists pepper sprayed by police in Cleveland

Thousands of 'freedom fighters' in Cleveland for first national Black Lives Matter conference

Anthem to buy Cigna, creating biggest U.S. health insurer

Gunshots fired at 3 black churches in 3 days outside Charleston

Three dead, several injured in Lafayette, La. theater shooting

Movie theater killings suggest disturbing pattern

Massive Pod of Pilot Whales Slaughtered in the Faroe Islands

Russian manufacturer reveals the world’s cheapest helicopter

US interests in Africa: Four things you need to know

Sandra Bland’s Sister Responds to Suicide Allegations

#BlackLivesMatter Co-Founders Speak Out on Sandra Bland

Noam Chomsky: 'The Real Question is...What Exactly Is The Threat of Iran?'

Ride-Sharing Service Uber "Using Any Means Necessary" to Stop Regulation Attempts

Unarmed black man shot in head by cop during Cincinnati traffic stop

"Africa’s Pinochet": Former U.S.-Backed Chadian Dictator Hissène Habré Faces War Crimes Trial

Hillary Clinton Is No Progressive

The Problem With the Fight for 15

'I will light you up': Sandra Bland arrest footage released after suspicious jail death

NYC mayor chastises EU on immigration policy, cuts off business with Trump

A Victory for the People in Havana

Lapavitsas Calls for Exit as the Only Strategy for Greek People

Documents Published by WikiLeaks Reveal the NSA's Corporate Priorities

Europe's To Greece: Bow Down or Die

Outrage Grows After Mysterious Death of #BlackLivesMatter Activist Sandra Bland in Texas Jail

Newly Released Dashcam Video Shows California Police Shooting Unarmed Man with Hands Up

Montana Oil Train Derailment Renews Call for Ban on Crude-By-Rail

Colorado theater shooter found guilty of murder, may face death penalty

Four Marines and gunman killed in Tennessee shootings

Mass Graves of Immigrants Found in Texas, But State Says No Laws Were Broken

Soulless Economics

Protests Erupt Outside of Greek Parliament as It Approves Harsh Austerity Measures in Bailout Deal

Black woman found hanged to death in Texas jail after minor traffic violation

What Happened to Sandra Bland, a Black Woman Who Died in Jail Monday?

The Dalai Lama on Charleston, South Carolina Shooting & Believing More Women Should Be Leaders

Boy Scouts Executive Committee Says Yes to Gay Leaders

The False Greek Dilemma

Greek deputy finance minister resigns over debt deal

Ricardo Diaz Zeferino Death Video: Newly Released Footage Shows LAPD Killing Unarmed Man

'Money Isn't Justice': Eric Garner Family Calls for Real Accountability

Psychologists Who Collaborated with CIA & Pentagon on Torture Program May Face Ethics Charges

Australian government extends renewable energy investment ban to solar power

We Are All Greeks Now

D'Army Bailey, Civil Rights Leader and Renaissance Man, Dies at 73

Greek crisis endgame: EU agrees to allocate €80bn+ over 3 years

Slavery victims abandoned by UK govt face further abuse

Israel's Elitist "Birthright" Is Wrong

Germany Showing 'Lack of Solidarity' Over Greece: Stiglitz

Pope Francis Blasts 'Unbridled Capitalism'; Begs Forgiveness from South American Indians

New Zealand company introduces fuel made from beer production waste

Black Granddaughter of Segregationist Strom Thurmond Praises SC for Removing Confederate Flag

"A Hostage Situation": Greece Yields to Austerity Demands Just Days After Historic "No" Vote

600 U.S. Churches Call for an End to the 'War on Drugs'

Philadelphia cops caught beating, kicking black man as he screams for help (VIDEO)

Baltimore Police Commissioner Fired Amid Surge in Violence and Mistrust

Senate Bill Would Reinstate Glass-Steagall Act to Keep Banks From Gambling With Our Money

China freezes major shareholders’ stakes in bid to halt market panic

CVS Quits US Chamber of Commerce Over 'Craven' Ties to Tobacco Industry

Eric Holder Back to Wall Street-Tied Law Firm After Years of Refusing to Jail Bankers

Has the World Abandoned Gaza? Region Remains in Ruins a Year After Deadly Israeli Assault

Dick Cheney should face prosecution

The Business Is Death, and Business Is Good

New history books in Texas downplay slavery's role in Civil War, omit KKK and Jim Crow laws

The blood-soaked trail of India’s massive Vyapam scam

US and Saudi Arabia continue killing spree in Yemen

Eric Holder: Return to Sender

Eric Holder Exemplifies Legal Criminality of the American Aristocracy

"Democracy Cannot Be Blackmailed": Greek Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Creditors’ Austerity Demand

US to pay salaries of Governor Saakashvili’s team in Odessa, Ukraine

1 year after Gaza War, Palestinians still live amid ruins, thousands homeless

Silence Around Who Is Burning Black Churches Speaks Volumes

Greece says no to austerity in national vote

Why BP's $18.7 Billion Gulf Spill Settlement Falls Short

The Fight Over Obamacare Was a Giant Political Charade

"What to the Slave is 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’ Historic Speech

"We Shall Overcome": Remembering Folk Icon, Activist Pete Seeger in His Own Words & Songs

Interview with Bree Newsome, Who Climbed Flagpole & Took Down SC Confederate Flag

Largest crowd of any 2016 campaign shows up for Bernie Sanders

Fredrick Douglass: What, to the American Slave, Is Your 4th of July?

Proponents of American Exceptionalism Are Exceptionally Delusional

As Black Churches Burn Across the South, Are White Supremacist Attacks Continuing After Charleston?

BP to pay record $18.7bn over 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Google photo app tags Black people as "Gorillas"

Wikileaks exposes plan for global corporate takeover of governments

Black Church Near Charleston is Sixth to Burn in 10 Days