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January 31, 2019

Jussie Smollett's attack is a stark consequence of society’s struggle with race and sexuality

January 30, 2019

Jussie Smollett Attack Leaves ‘Empire’ Set Seeking Answers & Time To Process

January 30, 2019

“The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee”: David Treuer on Retelling Native American History (VIDEO)

January 30, 2019

US gun sales down 6.1 percent in 2018, extending ‘Trump slump’

January 30, 2019

Brazil’s Iron Ore Company Vale Responsible for 65 Deaths and 279 Missing

January 30, 2019

Kamala Harris picks hotbed of anti-Trump movement for campaign launch

January 30, 2019

Attempted Coup in Venezuela with Abby Martin, Greg Wilpert, Paul Jay

January 30, 2019

Venezuela targets Guaido with probe, travel ban, asset freeze

January 30, 2019

Walmart Santa Charged With Murder After Kids Found Buried in His Backyard

January 30, 2019

Rep. Ro Khanna Speaks Out Against U.S.-Backed Coup in Venezuela (VIDEO)

January 30, 2019

A White Supremacist Hounded a Black Lawmaker Out of Office

January 26, 2019

Trump White House stonewalls as Puerto Rico aid runs dry

January 26, 2019

Iran discovers oil in Abadan region

January 26, 2019

France, Germany & Spain issue ‘identical’ threats to recognize Venezuela’s self-appointed president

January 26, 2019

Dan Savage rips into ‘lunatic’ Trump on HBO’s Real Time: ‘He commits 12 impeachable offenses a day’

January 26, 2019

7 Takeaways From The Longest Shutdown In U.S. History

January 26, 2019

Afghanistan: America's Shameful War

January 26, 2019

EU nations give Venezuela's Maduro eight-day ultimatum

January 26, 2019

Tucker Carlson bashes capitalism, says he might vote for Elizabeth Warren

January 26, 2019

Oscar-winning French composer Michel Legrand dies at 86

January 26, 2019

My Message to Davos Elites: Act As If Our House Is on Fire. Because It Is.

January 26, 2019

King’s Vision Is Still Defiant

January 26, 2019

Michael Jackson documentary on child sexual abuse shocks Sundance

January 26, 2019

Millions of Americans Flood Into Mexico for Health Care

January 26, 2019

What Priyanka Gandhi's entry into politics means for India's elections

January 24, 2019

The Problem Isn't Robots Taking Our Jobs. It's Oligarchs Taking Our Power

January 24, 2019

Five dead after mass shooting and hostage situation at SunTrust bank in Florida

January 24, 2019

Maduro rival Guaido claims Venezuela presidency with U.S. backing

January 24, 2019

Locked out of House by Pelosi, Trump vows State of Union alternative

January 23, 2019

Democrats Reportedly Plan to Offer Trump Billions for So-Called 'Smart Wall'

January 23, 2019

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Decries U.S. & Brazil-Backed Effort to Oust Maduro (VIDEO)

January 23, 2019

Ocasio-Cortez: “Breathe Fire” in Face of Trump

January 22, 2019

Rediscovered 1964 MLK Speech on Civil Rights, Segregation & Apartheid South Africa (VIDEO)

January 22, 2019

North Carolina judge refuses to certify Republican as winner of U.S. House vote

January 22, 2019

Gay-bashing televangelist caught admitting sexual relations with other men

January 22, 2019

WhatsApp Tries To Curb Misinformation

January 22, 2019

Mastercard is fined $650 million by the European Union

January 22, 2019

Maduro orders ‘total revision’ of Venezuela-US diplomatic ties after Pence calls for regime change

January 22, 2019

US Taxpayers Have Been Funding Big Business’s Wars for 233 Years

January 22, 2019

EU fines Mastercard $650 million for breaking antitrust laws

January 22, 2019

Tales of torture from Israel's prisons

January 22, 2019

It’s Time to Heed King’s Call for the Abolition of Poverty

January 22, 2019

Children's lives 'in danger' amid Gaza fuel shortage

January 22, 2019

The Resurrection of Dr. King

January 22, 2019

Wall Street nervous as progressive Democrats take over the House finance committee

January 22, 2019

Count of Paris, pretender to French throne, dies aged 85

January 21, 2019

Martin Luther King III Says His Dad Would View Trump Shutdown as 'Inhumane" (VIDEO)

January 21, 2019

Spain's far right hates not only immigrants, but also women

January 21, 2019

How Native American tribes are bringing back the bison from brink of extinction

January 21, 2019

Angela Davis Speaks Out on Palestine, BDS & More After Civil Rights Award Is Revoked (VIDEO)

January 21, 2019

World's oldest man Masazo Nonaka dies aged 113 at his home in Japan

January 21, 2019

Kamala Harris Officially Enters the 2020 Race on MLK Day

January 21, 2019

Trump marks MLK day with two-minute memorial visit

January 20, 2019

Students in Trump hats mock Native American; school apologizes

January 20, 2019

VW’s chairman says even small electric cars aren’t going to be cheap

January 20, 2019

Since Decriminalization, 96% of People Arrested for Weed in Baltimore Are Black

January 20, 2019

Maxine Waters delivers fiery opening argument for the immediate impeachment of Donald Trump

January 20, 2019

In Berlin 35,000 call for eco-sustainable harvests during Green Week

January 20, 2019

McJesus in Palestine: Using bad art to whitewash Israel's crimes

January 20, 2019

The Groveland Four: Florida Pardons Men Falsely Accused in Jim Crow-Era Rape Case in 1949 (VIDEO)

January 20, 2019

Judge Acquits Cops in Laquan McDonald Cover-Up Trial

January 19, 2019

Women's marches take place across the U.S.

January 19, 2019

At Least 66 Killed from Pipeline Explosion in Central Mexico

January 17, 2019

At least two victims shot by active shooter at Catholic Church in Texas

January 17, 2019

Macron asks every French citizen to answer 20 big questions

January 17, 2019

Who's Afraid of AOC?

January 17, 2019

McJesus in Palestine: Using bad art to whitewash Israel's crimes

January 17, 2019

Ugandan entrepreneur makes bicycles from bamboo

January 17, 2019

Steve King Stands for Everything MLK Fought Against

January 16, 2019

Theresa May’s Brexit deal goes down in ‘biggest defeat’ of British PM in history

January 16, 2019

90 Groups Urge Amazon, Google, and Microsoft Not to Collude With Big Brother

January 16, 2019

Why Gillette’s toxic masculinity ad is annoying both sexists and feminists

January 15, 2019

The hidden feminist message of Marie Kondo’s tidying movement

January 14, 2019

LA Teachers Strike Is About Charter Schools and High Stakes Testing

January 14, 2019

France shocked by Congo poll outcome, requests clarity

January 14, 2019

Here are 18 reasons Trump could be a Russian asset

January 13, 2019

Three killed and dozens injured in an explosion at a bakery in Paris

January 13, 2019

The Zionist fallacy of 'Jewish supremacy'

January 11, 2019

Tulsi Gabbard says she will run for U.S. president in 2020

January 10, 2019

William Arkin on Homeland Security’s Creeping Fascism (VIDEO)

January 10, 2019

Merkel visits Greece in show of 'EU solidarity' amid protests

January 10, 2019

Macron’s popularity jumps as Yellow Jacket measures kick in

January 10, 2019

Murder of Russian journalists in Africa linked to secretive mercenary group they were investigating, reports claim

January 10, 2019

Wisconsin lawsuit challenges Republican moves to curb incoming Democrat

January 09, 2019

Trump Admin. Backtracks on Promise to Withdraw Troops from Syria

January 09, 2019

Legislators Reintroduce Bill to Save People from Losing Homes Over Water Bills

January 09, 2019

Workers Ran Their Own Strike and Beat Marriott

January 09, 2019

Rep. Rashida Tlaib: I Won’t Apologize for My Comments About Trump (VIDEO)

January 09, 2019

Corporate Media Condemned for Handing Trump Megaphone to Spout Racist 'Stream of Lies'

January 09, 2019

New York City launches $100 million universal health insurance program

January 09, 2019

Rotating black holes may serve as gentle portals for hyperspace travel

January 07, 2019

Maine governor signs order to begin Medicaid expansion

January 07, 2019

AMLO Goes Full Throttle Against Neoliberalism

January 07, 2019

Elizabeth Warren Launches Exploratory Committee for President

January 07, 2019

Durham NC Becomes First City to Ban Training By Israeli Police

January 07, 2019

Elizabeth Warren’s Presidential Bid Leaves Questions to Be Answered

January 07, 2019

Will the New Congress End U.S. Allegiance to Saudi Arabia and the War in Yemen?

January 07, 2019

Ari Berman: Dems Introduce Sweeping Voting Rights Bill to Combat Rampant Voter Suppression (VIDEO)

January 07, 2019

Doctors Strike in Zimbabwe as Government Imposes Austerity to Attract More Chinese Investment

January 07, 2019

American Democracy Seems Rigged Because It Is

January 07, 2019

Do We Really Need Billionaires?

January 07, 2019

Elizabeth Warren’s Presidential Bid Leaves Questions to Be Answered

January 04, 2019

Dr. Cornel West on the Global Shift Right

January 04, 2019

Senator Warren slams former Senator Lieberman for ZTE lobbying gig

January 03, 2019

Georgia superintendent fired for screaming racial slurs threatened to kill employees

January 03, 2019

What Can Humanity Learn From The Great Law of Peace?

January 03, 2019

New US Congress makes history with record number of women

January 03, 2019

Veteran NBC Reporter Rips Pro-War Posture of Corporate Media in Scathing Resignation Letter

January 03, 2019

'Captain' Daryl Dragon dies with Tennille at his side

January 03, 2019

Looking Backward (2018) and Forward (2019)

January 03, 2019

Historic Moment for Equality in India as Millions Link Arms to Form 400-Mile "Women's Wall"

January 03, 2019

Senator Warren expresses strong support for Green New Deal

January 03, 2019

American Indians hardest hit by government shutdown

January 02, 2019

Filthy parks, closed museums, as US government shutdown grinds on

January 02, 2019

‘She’ll cut your head off and you won’t even know you’re bleeding’ says Nancy Pelosi’s daughter

January 02, 2019

Federal Employees’ Union Sues Trump Administration as 420,000 Work Without Pay During Shutdown (VIDEO)

January 02, 2019

US and Israel formally quit UNESCO

January 01, 2019