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Hackers Demonstrate How to Crack Into Electronic Voting Machines in Minutes

"Billion-Dollar Mistake": Democrats Neglect People of Color While Failing to Woo White Trump Voters (VIDEO)

Tesla's deliversr first Model 3 electric cars to early buyers

Refugees on the Pass of Death between Italy and France

NAACP Centennial: 100 Years Ago African-Americans Marched Down 5th Avenue in Protest

Oregon Ecosystem Files Lawsuit to Defend Its Rights

Boko Haram attack on Nigeria oil team killed over 50

Scaramucci: 'Not Trying to Suck My Own Cock...I'm Here To Serve the Country'

Secretary of State Tillerson says he is 'not going anywhere'

Joshua Green on How Bannon's Experience with Video Gamers Gave Rise to the Alt-Right (VIDEO)

The Tragedy in San Antonio is "Predictable Outcome" of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown (VIDEO)

Ohio Plans to Restart Executions with Drugs Known to Torture

Middle School Suicides Double As Common Core Testing Intensifies

Libyan rivals agree on nationwide ceasefire

Trump’s Boy Scouts Speech Is a Reminder of How Different the Girls Scouts Organization Is

Looking Back at the 1967 Newark & Detroit Uprisings (VIDEO)

IMF may soon be moving to China

Boy Scouts Jamboree Compared to Hitler Youth Rally After Trump's Speech

UK Banks Profit from Israeli Crimes against Palestinians

Police Kill Three People Every Single Day in the United States (VIDEO)

Q&A with AU ambassador to US Arikana Chihombori-Quao

How the Food and Drug Companies Ensure that We Get Sick and They Make Money

Minneapolis Police Chief Resigns over the Cop Shooting of Unarmed Woman (VIDEO)

When a police shooting victim is a white woman

Poland President Andrzej Duda to veto judiciary reform

Martin Schulz must drum up more support if he wants to unseat three-term Chancellor Angela Merkel

What happens to child soldiers when war ends?

Yemen crisis 'an absolute shame on humanity'

Global renewable energy capacity jumped 8% in 2016

The reason Colin Kaepernick doesn't have a job

Mexico City expands program to recognize gender identity

Madrid asks anti-trust watchdog to probe Uber's new airport service

Underneath the Vick-Kaepernick Dust-Up: Black Respectability Politics

Michael Vick apologizes for saying Colin Kaepernick should cut his hair

Two Palestinians die after clashes with Israeli forces

Seattle's Innovative Campaign Finance Reform Spurs Resistance

Sean Spicer resigns

HBO’s ‘Confederate’ Romanticizes White Supremacy

Ford seeks to avoid U.S. recall of 2.5 million vehicles

Palestinians have a legal right to armed struggle

Moscow lawyer who met Trump Jr. had Russian spy agency as client

Uruguay’s Capital Sells Out of Marijuana After 1 Day

Empire Files: Anti-Black Racism Reveals Israel's White Supremacy

Lies and the Lying Lobbyists Who Tell Them

OJ Simpson granted parole after nearly 9 years in jail

Married to the Mob: Investigative Journalist Craig Unger on What Trump Owes the Russian Mafia

Worker Wages Flat, But Since 1978 CEO Pay Has Soared by 'Outrageous' 937%

Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington dies at 41

Ranchers Fight Keystone XL Pipeline by Building Solar Panels in Its Path

Rover Gas Pipeline Builder Faces Investigation by Federal Regulators

Dead Civilians and the Language of War

Baltimore Public Defender Says Body Camera Shows Cop Planting Drugs

Lifestyle changes could cut dementia risk

China punishes 210,000 officials for corruption

'Message Loud and Clear' Says NAACP After Latest Trump Snub

Nurses, Protesters Tell Corrupt Democrats Single-Payer Healthcare Can't Wait

Casting an Arab in the role of Aladdin will not correct the film's inherent racism

UNESCO world heritage site in Brazil prompts anti-black racism debate

Gaza on Verge of Collapse as Israel Sends 2.2M People "Back to Middle Ages" in Electricity Crisis (VIDEO)

‘Go back to Africa’ Florida mayoral candidate tells blacks who seek reparations

Prison podcast tells of life in San Quentin

Joining Single-Payer Chorus, Al Gore Says For-Profit System Had Its Chance

Israeli Restrictions at Al-Aqsa Mosque Spark Protests

Wealthy Investors Gouge Fixed-Income Renters

Still Not Free: New Documentary "Life on Parole" Follows Former Prisoners Navigating Early Release (VIDEO)

Amnesty Accuses U.S. Coalition of War Crimes in Mosul: Scale of Death Much Higher Than Acknowledged (VIDEO)

Radiohead in Israel: A fig leaf for apartheid

Detroit fears Trump will reverse its economic revival (VIDEO)

Maduro's July 30 vote to go ahead amid Trump threat

Black America is “Pro-Peace,” but Its Politicians Work for the War Party

Poverty, Privilege, and the Dead American Dream

Wall Street Journal Eviscerates Trump Over Russia Scandal in Devastating Editorial

Veterans Call on US to Sign Nuclear Ban Treaty

Indentured Servitude Has Already Penetrated Deep into the American Heartland

Precious Minerals + Rogue President = Mass Death in Congo (Podcast)

Japan Plans to Expose Its People and 2020 Tokyo Olympians to Fukushima Radiation

'Acid attacks have occurred in the UK for 200 years'

Barbershop Detroit: Life in 'Motown' after Bankruptcy (VIDEO)

California Lawmakers Move to Protect Undocumented Workers

Lawyers Say Arizona's Ethnic Studies Ban is Discriminatory & Illegal (VIDEO)

Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks About Black Lives Matter and Police Violence

France urges resumption of Israel-Palestine peace talks

Thousands rally against court reforms in Poland

Ida B Wells: The Story of America's First Black Female Investigative Journalist

Utah's Ag Gag Law Is Declared Unconstitutional

Amazon Buys Whole Foods: Enter the Grocery Store Nightmare

New Lawsuit Aims to Stop Trump's 'Sham Commission' Dead in its Tracks

Temer Signs Law That Could See Millions of Acres Lost in the Amazon

Ferguson Activist Ashley Yates Talks Oakland, Assata Shakur and Black Woman Leadership

Among Wealthiest Nations, US Healthcare System Comes in Dead Last

Trump Jr. Emails and Meeting With Russian Lawyer Are Probable Cause of Federal Crime

War & Cholera Decimate Yemen, But Saudi Bombing Gets More US Help

Turkey dismisses thousands of police and civil servants

Israel, Palestinian Authority reach water-sharing deal

Obituary: Liu Xiaobo

Citizen Lab's Ron Deibert Exposes How Nations Use Cyberwarfare to Target Activists & Journalists

UK refuses to publish report on 'funding of extremism'

UN Adopts Historic Nuclear Weapons Ban over US-Led Opposition

Tufts Medical Center Hit By First Nurses Strike In Boston In 31 Years

Tufts Medical Center Nurses Go On Strike

Florida cops struggle to explain to black state attorney why she was pulled over

Gaza conditions 'unlivable' 10 years into siege: UN

Medicare For All Is Coming, No Matter What They Say

Ending the Ronald Reagan Lie

Hobby Lobby exposes UAE-Israel antiquities trade

Citing Free Speech, Dissenters Sue Trump for Blocking Them on Twitter

There is no justice for the poor in Brazil

Ex-Brazilian President da Silva convicted of corruption

Article of Impeachment Introduced Against President Donald Trump

UN Adopts Historic Nuclear Weapons Ban over US-Led Opposition

A Brief History of the KKK with Gerald Horne

Former FCC Commissioner on How Greater Media Consolidation is a Threat to Democracy and Free Speech (VIDEO)

Trump Jr. emails show he welcomed Russian help

Sixteen service members killed in U.S. military plane crash

India suspends ban on trade of cattle for slaughter

Trump Jr. was told of Russian effort to help father's campaign

Iraq Seizes City from ISIS, But Battle Left Thousands Dead & 700,000 Displaced (VIDEO)

Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo in 'critical condition'

Chinese labour activist says he was arrested due to factory's Trump links

100 companies produce 71% of global emissions

Inequality and Opportunity in America: What happened when Walmart left

Australian journalist demolishes Trump at G20: 'biggest threat to the west'

KKK rally in Virginia met with large counterprotest

Chinese communications satellite Zhongxing-9A enters orbit

Why Jewish Institutions Must Divest From State Violence

Egypt's Nubians call for their right to return home

Muslim leaders begin European tour to protest against violence

Protests continue in Hamburg as G20 Summit kicks off

Departing Ethics Chief Strongly Suggest Trump's Private Interests Are Profiting From Presidency

Berta Cáceres's Daughter on Surviving Attempted Attack in Honduras (VIDEO)

Activists Call for Release of Detained Palestinian Feminists

The World Is Facing Its Worst Food Crisis Since World War II

What Does War Generate? Profits for a Few, Death for Many

There's No Good Reason for Your Boss to Make 347 Times What You Do

African Union Pushes for Financial Independence, Elects Rwanda to Lead in 2018

Trump Super PAC Received Illegal Donations from Private Prison Company

Mexican Experts Find Ancient Tunnel at Teotihuacan Archaeological Site

Trump administration sued by 18 U.S. states over student loan relief

Chinese purchase billions of dollars’ worth of real estate in Australia annually

Court Rejects Florida's Updated "Stand Your Ground" Law

Congress Must Reclaim War-Making Authority

Volvo Goes Electric

The myth of a 'Palestinian economy'

At long last, Germany’s bells are ringing for same-sex marriage

California Sees Groundswell of Support for Single-Payer Healthcare (VIDEO)

Gilmor Homes residents unite for a basketball tournament celebrating community accomplishments

Same-sex marriage in Germany - a run-of-the-mill revolution

UNICEF: 10 million Yemeni children need urgent help

Colin Kaepernick visits Ghana on July 4th to affirm his African heritage

Progressives Explain Why Centrist Tech Billionaires Won't Save the Democrats

Canada 'to apologise, pay Omar Khadr'

Boko Haram slaughters Niger villagers, kidnaps 37 women in cross-border raid (VIDEO)

"What to the Slave is 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech (VIDEO)

'We Will Be Fearless': Teachers Vow to Defend Students From Trump and Devos

Top Ethics Official Resigns, Says Working for Trump Requires 'Abandonment of Conscience'

Craig Hodges: Fighting Against Racism as an NBA Player

Bombs Bursting in Air: The Weapons Business Is Booming

Ireland to ban onshore fracking

It's a Fairy Tale to Call the US the World's Peacekeeper

Tens of thousands march in London to demand Theresa May's resignation

As Democratic Voters Shift Left, ‘Liberal Media’ Keep Shifting Right

Fire hit Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley

Trump's Civil Rights Nominee Has Long Anti-Civil Rights History

World pays tribute to Helmult Kohl

Pope Francis to replace conservative cardinal with a moderate voice.