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September 30, 2018

California's tough net neutrality bill prompts US lawsuit

September 30, 2018

California Governor Jerry Brown signs nation’s strictest net neutrality rules into law

September 30, 2018

Kanye West says he wants to ‘abolish’ amendment that repealed slavery in pro-Trump tweet

September 30, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh Barely Controls His Rage in Combative Testimony Denying Sexual Assault Allegations (VIDEO)

September 30, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh Barely Controls His Rage in Combative Testimony Denying Sexual Assault Allegations (VIDEO)

September 30, 2018

Ted Lieu: No employer would hire sexual assault suspect who ‘yells at you’ and lies during interview

September 30, 2018

Thousands march against racism in Hamburg

September 30, 2018

Blasey Ford/Kavanaugh Testimony Exposes Deep Misogyny

September 30, 2018

100 million sharks are killed every year for their fins

September 30, 2018

Ethiopian Jews: Israel's second-class citizens?

September 30, 2018

Musk to resign as Tesla chairman, remain as CEO in SEC settlement

September 29, 2018

Palestine sues US at international court over Jerusalem embassy

September 29, 2018

Canada strips Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary citizenship

September 29, 2018

Brazilian women lead nationwide protests against far-right candidate

September 29, 2018

Christine Blasey Ford’s Courage Is a Call to Action

September 29, 2018

Two Mississippi police officers killed in gunfight with man

September 29, 2018

7.5 earthquake, tsunami hit Indonesia's Sulawesi

September 28, 2018

Eastern Europe’s Far Right Rewriting History of Nazi Holocaust

September 28, 2018

Kavanaugh and Trump: The Lesser of Two Evils?

September 28, 2018

An Ex-Marine’s View of the US ‘Forever War’

September 28, 2018

FBI given one week to investigate Kavanaugh's background

September 28, 2018

Californians Demand Jerry Brown Sign Net Neutrality Bill Immediately

September 28, 2018

Blasey Ford, White Male Privilege and the Reckoning to Come

September 28, 2018

ABA, Yale Law School dean call for FBI probe into Kavanaugh allegations

September 28, 2018

Goldman, JPMorgan, four others must face stock lending antitrust case

September 28, 2018

'Jerusalem is not for sale,' Abbas urges Trump to rescind Israel capital decision

September 28, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh, the All-American Privileged [White] Boy

September 27, 2018

Nigeria floods death toll hits 199

September 27, 2018

SEC sues Musk for fraud, seek to remove him from Tesla

September 27, 2018

'Unions Are Lying, Cheating Rats': Leaked Video Reveals Amazon's Belligerent Anti-Worker Tactics

September 27, 2018

South Africa's Desmond Tutu hospitalised

September 27, 2018

Trump Doubles-Down on Overthrowing Maduro in Venezuela

September 27, 2018

India's top court upholds constitution validity of Aadhaar card

September 27, 2018

It's Difficult to Overstate How Unhinged, and Legitimately Scary, That Trump Presser Was

September 27, 2018

As Survivors Nationwide Express Gratitude for Ford's 'Courage,' Power of Her Testimony Declared 'Disaster for Republicans'

September 27, 2018

Italy budget to include basic income

September 26, 2018

Israel’s Two-Tiered Legal System: Apartheid is Not Hidden Anymore

September 26, 2018

Whoopi Goldberg hilariously re-enacts Trump getting laughed out of the UN

September 26, 2018

What now for Angela Merkel?

September 26, 2018

Saudi, UAE officials call for regime change in Iran at US summit

September 26, 2018

Julie Swetnick Says Judge Kavanaugh Was 'Present' When She Was Gang Raped

September 25, 2018

#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke on Sexual Assault Allegations Against Kavanaugh: “We Believe Survivors” (VIDEO)

September 25, 2018

EU and Iran agree on new payment system to skirt US sanctions

September 25, 2018

Trump's boasts in his address to the U.N. prompt laughter — and then a wary silence

September 25, 2018

Bill Cosby sentenced to 3-10 years, deemed 'sexually violent predator'

September 25, 2018

Michael Kors makes high-end fashion statement with $2.2 billion Versace buy

September 25, 2018

Thousands of Iranians attend funeral for Ahvaz attack victims

September 25, 2018

UK Labour Alarms Elites With Plan to Democratize Workplace, Public Ownership

September 25, 2018

China says hard to proceed on trade with U.S. putting 'knife to its neck'

September 25, 2018

1,100 Alumnae of Dr. Blasey Ford’s H.S. Demand FBI Investigate Kavanaugh (VIDEO)

September 25, 2018

A Second Woman Has Publicly Accused Brett Kavanaugh of Sexual Misconduct

September 25, 2018

Russia to send S-300 missile defence systems to Syria

September 25, 2018

Instagram’s Co-Founders to Step Down From Company

September 25, 2018

U.S. diplomat found dead in Madagascar

September 23, 2018

India launches 'world's largest' health insurance scheme

September 23, 2018

Global media options continue to shrink

September 23, 2018

Israel gives Palestinians eight days to leave Khan al-Ahmar

September 23, 2018

Outrageous: Why is the US is Supporting a Genocidal War in Yemen?

September 23, 2018

Why We Have To Break Up Amazon

September 23, 2018

Government Failures and Collusion Created the 2008 Financial Crisis

September 23, 2018

Bill Cosby sentencing is new milestone for #MeToo movement

September 23, 2018

Hong Kong bullet train signals high-speed integration with China

September 23, 2018

Iran's Rouhani Blames US-Backed Terror Attack, Vows to Confront Trump

September 23, 2018

Death Of Jon Burge: The Administrator of Police Terror In Chicago

September 22, 2018

Obama’s covert drone wars: ten times more strikes than Bush

September 22, 2018

From torture to drone strikes: The disturbing legal legacy Obama

September 22, 2018

Iran's Khamenei says attack on military parade is linked to U.S. allies

September 22, 2018

More flooding in Carolinas a week after Florence

September 21, 2018

Obama’s Drone War: Ten times more strikes than Bush

September 21, 2018

Rod Rosenstein Suggested Secretly Recording Trump and Discussed 25th Amendment

September 20, 2018

European leaders pour scorn on British PM's Brexit plan

September 20, 2018

European Council leader says Brexit plan ‘will not work’

September 20, 2018

Private prisons are force feeding immigrants protesting with hunger strikes

September 20, 2018

Game Day: College Party Culture and Sexual Assault

September 20, 2018

'Multiple fatalities' in Maryland shooting, suspect arrested

September 20, 2018

French court orders Marine Le Pen to submit to psychiatric evaluation

September 20, 2018

Dutch rail collision kills 4 children

September 20, 2018

Fossil Fuels Divestment Reaches $6.24 Trillion

September 20, 2018

New book claims Putin is directly feeding Trump’s delusions

September 19, 2018

Nike's stock and product sales reach epic high since Kaepernick ad

September 19, 2018

United Steelworkers Authorize Strike against ArcelorMittal

September 19, 2018

Rev. William Barber on the Policies That Keep People in Poverty

September 19, 2018

The Capitalist Manifesto: Let Poor People Die

September 19, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh Should Be Impeached for Lying to Senate

September 19, 2018

'Killing a generation': Five million Yemeni children face famine

September 18, 2018

South Africa's top court legalises private use of cannabis

September 18, 2018

‘You can’t count on a black quarterback’ says Texas school superintendent

September 18, 2018

Willie Nelson gives benefit concert for Beto O’Rourke’s campaign

September 18, 2018

Why Dallas Authorities Are Desperate to Attack Botham Jean’s Character

September 18, 2018

Senate Ignored Federal Court Employees Willing to Testify Against Kavanaugh

September 18, 2018

All electric Audi e-tron makes debut

September 18, 2018

Anita Hill: How to Get the Kavanaugh Hearings Right

September 18, 2018

Putin on Israel’s role in Il-20 downing: ‘Looks accidental, like chain of tragic circumstances’

September 18, 2018

Facebook Job Ads Let Employers Exclude Women

September 18, 2018

US police 'using Tiger Text app to conceal evidence'

September 18, 2018

Texas education board to eliminate Hillary Clinton, Helen Keller from curriculum

September 17, 2018

Florence Death Toll Rises To 23 As Rivers Continue To Flood In N.C. And S.C.

September 17, 2018

Russia, Turkey agree to create demilitarized zone around Syria's Idlib

September 17, 2018

25 zones along the proposed Shell Falcon Pipeline are at risk of explosions

September 17, 2018

Anne Hathaway denounces ‘white privilege’ at star-studded gala dinner

September 17, 2018

In Ethiopia Thousands protest after deadly ethnic violence

September 17, 2018

US-Led War on Terror Has Created More Global Terrorism

September 17, 2018

Is Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Nomination D.O.A.?

September 17, 2018

Are today’s white kids less racist than their grandparents?

September 17, 2018

World's first hydrogen train rolls out in Germany

September 16, 2018

Jean-Jacques Dessalines: The first Black head of state in The Americas

September 16, 2018

Accuser of U.S. high-court nominee Kavanaugh goes public

September 16, 2018

16 dead as North Carolina faces Florence flooding

September 16, 2018

Freedom Flotilla Missions Will Continue ‘Until Palestine Is Free’

September 16, 2018

Military and Weapons Manufacturers Invited in Classrooms

September 16, 2018

At Open Future festival Steve Bannon praises nationalists and fascists in Europe

September 16, 2018

North Carolina devastated as floodwaters rise from deadly storm Florence

September 16, 2018

No deals ‘at gunpoint’: China mulls dropping trade talks, slapping US firms with sanctions

September 16, 2018

Social Security: An Economic Engine That Benefits Everyone

September 16, 2018

Super Typhoon Mangkhut Rips Through Hong Kong After Pummeling Philippines

September 16, 2018

Woman assaulted by Judge Kavanaugh says ‘I thought he might inadvertently kill me’

September 16, 2018

"Uncomfortable Art Tour" explore colonial loot, biased narratives

September 16, 2018

Media Coverage of Hurricane Florence Leaves Out Crucial Information

September 15, 2018

No lessons learned: Next financial crisis to be much worse with US dollar collapse – Peter Schiff

September 15, 2018

Typhoon Mangkhut kills 12 in Philippines, heads to southern China

September 15, 2018

Over 100 Indigenous Activists Decry California Gov. Jerry Brown’s Market-Based Climate Solutions (VIDEO)

September 15, 2018

At least 6 dead, nearly 1 million without power from Hurricane Florence

September 15, 2018

Outrage as Facebook Gives Right-Wing Magazine Editorial Oversight

September 15, 2018

Central Banks Have Gone Rogue, Putting Us All at Risk

September 15, 2018

California governor says to launch climate satellite

September 15, 2018

Wall Street bankers never punished for massive fraud leading to 2008 financial crisis

September 15, 2018

Elizabeth Warren says Break Up the Banks and Jail the Bankers

September 15, 2018

Police accidentally revealed their spying on progressives — then tried to delete the evidence

September 15, 2018

Amazon’s Antitrust Antagonist Has a Breakthrough Idea

September 14, 2018

3 dead as Hurricane Florence hits North Carolina

September 14, 2018

Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina

September 14, 2018

Japan's proposal to lift commercial whale hunting ban rejected

September 14, 2018

Volkswagen to end production of iconic Beetle

September 14, 2018

Anti-Nazi hashtag tries to correct eastern Germany's far-right image

September 14, 2018

Steve Bannon drafting curriculum for right-wing Catholic institute

September 14, 2018

5 ways the US, Israel and Russia are conspiring on the world stage

September 14, 2018

Serena cartoon fuels debate about ‘racist’ Australia

September 14, 2018

Trump Honors Only One Victim in Puerto Rico: Himself

September 14, 2018

Donald Trump ex-campaign chief Manafort pleads guilty

September 14, 2018

Cuomo Defeats Nixon, But Progressives Crush GOP-Collaborating Democrats in New York

September 14, 2018

Sexual-Misconduct Allegation Against the Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh

September 14, 2018

Gas explosions trigger deadly chaos in Massachusetts

September 14, 2018

Outrage After Police and Local News Outlet Smear Botham Jean

September 14, 2018

Brazil’s Workers’ Party Replaces Lula with Running Mate for the Presidency

September 13, 2018

How Zambia is Becoming Chinese Property

September 13, 2018

Betsy DeVos loses student loan lawsuit brought by 19 states

September 13, 2018

How Can Nazis Be on the March in Germany?

September 13, 2018

California Net Neutrality Bill: ‘Gold Standard’ for the Nation

September 13, 2018

Former UN chief Kofi Annan laid to rest in Ghana

September 13, 2018

Bakersfield shooting rampage is 'the new normal,' sheriff says

September 13, 2018

New GOP ad depicts black Rhodes scholar as a street thug because he once recorded a rap album

September 13, 2018

Spain makes U-turn, will now sell 400 missiles to Saudi Arabia

September 13, 2018

North Carolina Lagoons Hold Billions of Gallons of Hog Feces (VIDEO)

September 13, 2018

El Salvador's disappearing farmers

September 13, 2018

Mexico's Farm Movement Rejects New NAFTA Agreement

September 13, 2018

EU legislators say 'yes' to disciplinary action against Hungary

September 12, 2018

Manhattan DA’s office drops more than 3,000 open marijuana cases

September 12, 2018

Finland used the swastika before the Nazis. Why do they still?

September 12, 2018

Refs punish black soccer players after they complained about racist abuse

September 12, 2018

Documentary on Israel Lobby Reveal Attacks on US Activists

September 12, 2018

NYPD busts seven cops and 40 civilians in a prostitution and gambling ring

September 11, 2018

Jackson Rising: An Interview with Kali Akuno

September 11, 2018

Teacher sexually assaulted inside DC charter school, put on unpaid leave

September 11, 2018

US teens prefer texts to face-to-face meeting

September 11, 2018

Eritrea consolidates Horn of Africa peace

September 11, 2018

Far-right gains support in Swedish election

September 11, 2018

Far-Right Gains in Swedish Election, Continuing European Trend

September 11, 2018

Far-Right Gains in Swedish Election, Continuing European Trend

September 11, 2018

How the Rich Exploit Charitable Giving Rules to Hoard Their Fortunes

September 11, 2018

Eritrea consolidates Horn of Africa peace

September 11, 2018

Serena Williams’ Treatment Lays Bare Double Standard Black Women Face (VIDEO)

September 11, 2018

As 1.5 Million Flee Hurricane Florence, Concern Over Half Dozen Nuclear Power Plants

September 11, 2018

Russia kicks off biggest ever war games

September 11, 2018

How (not) to defend a racist cartoon

September 11, 2018

Obama and Trump created monster banking system at taxpayer's expense

September 10, 2018

400+ Children Remain Separated from Parents, Trump Admin Wants to Detain Kids Indefinitely (VIDEO)

September 10, 2018

Prisoners Strike Across America & Canada to End Penal Enslavement

September 10, 2018

US Funding of Ugandan Military Aids in Citizens’ Repression

September 10, 2018

South Carolina orders one million to evacuate ahead of Florence

September 10, 2018

Russia, Turkey & Iran speeding up efforts to drop US dollar from trade

September 10, 2018

Canada’s Yemeni Community Calls on Trudeau Government to End Arms Sales to Saudis

September 10, 2018

Kavanaugh Should Be Impeached for Lying Under Oath About Stolen Democratic Memos (VIDEO)

September 10, 2018

NYC and London Mayors Call on Cities Worldwide to Divest From Fossil Fuels

September 10, 2018

Steve Schmidt says Republicans are doomed because they "have a lot of nutball candidates’

September 10, 2018

National Oil Corporation's Tripoli offices attacked, 4 killed

September 10, 2018

Trump administration announces closure of Washington PLO office

September 10, 2018

Trump administration announces closure of Washington PLO office

September 10, 2018

NFL kneeling protests resume as players refuse to be intimidated by Trump

September 10, 2018

Entire automotive shop staff quits en masse over owner’s racist attitude

September 09, 2018

Joy Behar slams the jaw-dropping hypocrisy of Trump and wife

September 08, 2018

TV’s first interracial kiss launched a lifelong career in activism

September 08, 2018

Israel Plans to Sell Freedom Flotilla Boats, Give Money to Illegal Settlers

September 08, 2018

166 skulls found in mass grave in Mexico's Veracruz

September 08, 2018

Jeff Bezos makes over $11,000,000 an hour, lowest paid Amazon worker gets $12

September 07, 2018

Why Should Ethiopia Be 'Grateful' To China?

September 07, 2018

How Michigan Became the Epicenter of the Modernist Experiment

September 07, 2018

NYT Editorial Board says Brett Kavanaugh Can’t Be Trusted

September 07, 2018

Nike’s online sales jumped 31% after company unveiled Kaepernick campaign

September 07, 2018

Elizabeth Warren says Remove Trump From Office

September 07, 2018

Michael Moore says Trump is the symptom not the disease, compares him to Hitler

September 07, 2018

African Woman, Salma Okonkwo, Plans to Build Ghana's Largest Solar Farm

September 06, 2018

Brazilian presidential candidate stabbed during campaign stop

September 06, 2018

Twitter says permanently bans Alex Jones and website Infowars

September 06, 2018

Capitalism Is Not the “Market System”

September 06, 2018

No, Anonymous Trump Official, You're Not 'Part of the Resistance.' You're a Coward

September 06, 2018

Trump Administration Reveals Plan to Imprison Families With Kids Indefinitely

September 06, 2018

Cross-party leftist alliance launched in Germany

September 06, 2018

Trump inauguration crowd photos were edited

September 06, 2018

Burt Reynolds, Movie Star, Dies at 82

September 06, 2018

4 dead, including gunman, in Cincinnati bank shooting

September 06, 2018

A Response to Trump Official Who Penned Anonymous NYT Op-Ed (VIDEO)

September 06, 2018

Ethiopia reopens embassy in Eritrea

September 06, 2018

India decriminalises gay sex in landmark verdict

September 05, 2018

Paraguay returns its embassy in Israel back to Tel Aviv

September 05, 2018

Amazon Workers Denounce “Slavery” Warehouse Conditions (VIDEO)

September 05, 2018

Research links White supremacy and authoritarian government

September 05, 2018

Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures

September 05, 2018

Prosecutors admit black man accused of shooting at cop had no gun

September 05, 2018

White cop tasers 11 yr-old Black girl while spewing racist rant

September 05, 2018

Qatar first Gulf nation to grant permanent residency to expats

September 05, 2018

I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration

September 05, 2018

Toyota to recall 1 million Prius, C-HR cars over wiring issue

September 05, 2018

Houses engulfed in landslide after powerful quake hits Hokkaido, Japan

September 04, 2018

Southern Resident Orcas Face Extinction

September 04, 2018

Pentagon disobeyed Trump order to murder entire Syrian government

September 04, 2018

Bob Woodward’s new book reveals a ‘nervous breakdown’ of Trump’s presidency

September 04, 2018

Europe’s news agencies blast Google, Facebook for ‘plundering’ content

September 04, 2018

The Deafening Silence of Colin Kaepernick

September 04, 2018

Spain halts major missile sale to Saudi Arabia over Yemen fears

September 04, 2018

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Will Not Seek Re-election

September 03, 2018

Argentina's Macri raises taxes, axes ministries after peso plunge

September 03, 2018

Greece is done with the bailout. Young people say crisis not over

September 03, 2018

Brazil Mourns Loss Of Its National Museum

September 03, 2018

US firefighters battle suicidal thoughts after the blaze

September 03, 2018

Colin Kaepernick becomes the face of Nike’s ‘Just Do It’ ad campaign

September 03, 2018

'Monsanto's History Is One Full of Vast Lies'

September 03, 2018

Malaysian Women Caned in Public for 'Attempting Lesbian Sex'

September 03, 2018

$30 Trillion to the Richest White (and Asian) Americans Since 2008

September 03, 2018

1 in 7 white families are now millionaires. For black families, it’s 1 in 50.

September 02, 2018

State of emergency declared in Tripoli after days of fighting

September 02, 2018

How Tourists Are Destroying the Places They Love

September 02, 2018

Serena Williams says ‘every human’ should be grateful for NFL national anthem protests

September 02, 2018

"Tiger Woods: A Colossal Fucking Weirdo"

September 02, 2018

Gaddafi's Grim Prophecy for Europe has Come True

September 02, 2018

WikiLeaks cyber security expert mysteriously missing in Norway

September 02, 2018

Europe Must Join The Resistance Against America

September 01, 2018

Brazil’s Supreme Court Disqualifies Lula Da Silva from Running for President

September 01, 2018

Bobi Wine flies out of Uganda to US for medical treatment

September 01, 2018

Kaepernick NFL Collusion Case Moving Ahead; Trump at the Center

September 01, 2018

Aboriginal Elders Face Off With Uranium Mining Company

September 01, 2018

Prisoners should reject slave treatment

September 01, 2018

California Passes Nation's Strongest Net Neutrality Bill

September 01, 2018