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Jan 6 Committee Ignores White Christian Nationalism

Chomsky: Overturn of “Roe” Shows How Extreme an Outlier the US Has Become

Ben & Jerry’s criticises deal that will resume sales in occupied territories

The end of Roe v Wade will hurt poor women most, economists warn

Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in to supreme court after ruling deals blow to climate crisis

Racism and a Failed Coup

EU resumes funding of Palestinian NGOs

Clarence Thomas continues his attack on women with another abortion rant

US Supreme Court Expands State Power Over Tribes in Win for Oklahoma

The History of Outlawing Abortion in America

7 killed in car bomb in Yemen's Aden

Pelosi receives Communion in Vatican despite abortion stance

The billionaire blocking off Montana’s wildlife

California returns beachfront property taken from Black couple in 1920s

A Noisy City Affects Birdsong

Republican Lauren Boebert wins in Colorado after denouncing separation of church and state

NATO formally invites Sweden, Finland to join the alliance

Turkey lifts block on Finnish and Swedish NATO bids

Death toll in abandoned trailer in San Antonio rises to 51

Synagogue sues Florida over abortion limits

Russia denies debt default, blames Western financial agents

Louisiana judge blocks abortion ban amid uproar after Roe v Wade ruling

Credit Suisse hit with money laundering conviction

More than 20 young people found dead in South African pub, cause unclear

China's Zi says zero-Covid policy may last five years

Biden commits $200 billion to global infrastructure plan meant to counter China

It's Time to Free Gazans From the World's Largest Open-Air Prison

Adams says he wouldn't be New York mayor if not for past partner's abortion

Ecuador at standstill after two weeks of protests over cost of living crisis

Norway raises terror alert after deadly shooting at gay bar on Pride day

Oslo shooting: Police say treating killings as ‘act of terrorism’

The dog that caught the car': Republicans brace for the impact of reversing Roe

Israeli forces kill Palestinian teenager in occupied West Bank

Supreme Court gives states green light to ban abortion, overturning Roe

Biden vows to protect women’s rights after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

FDA orders all Juul e-cigarettes off the market

A tipping point for democracy in African countries

NY Gov. Hochul blasts ‘outrageous’ Supreme Court gun ruling

FDA orders all Juul e-cigarettes off the market

Supreme Court strikes down New York restriction on guns

Minneapolis to pay $3.2m in police killing of Daunte Wright

Study Shows Excess Corporate Profits in the US Have Become 'Widespread'

State Republicans say Trump wanted them to break law to keep him in power

Remote employees more siloed and have fewer connections, study finds

Stefanik echoed ‘great replacement’ theory. But firms kept donating.

Heavy artilery Howitzers arrive in Ukraine, from Germany

Biden names first Native American as US treasurer, with signature on money

Justice Sotomayor accuses supreme court conservatives of dismantling church-state separation

Putin says Sarmat ballistic missile to be deployed by end of 2022

Mélenchon-Led Left Surges in France

Global Applause as Leftist Gustavo Petro Wins Colombian Presidency

Twenty-Six Nations to Participate in World’s Largest Naval Exercise

Texas Republican party adopts far-right position that homosexuality is ‘abnormal’

Russia becomes China’s top oil supplier amid Ukraine war sanctions

D.C.’s Enslavers Got Reparations. Freed People Got Nothing.

Spirals of blue light in New Zealand night sky leave stargazers ‘kind of freaking out’

Thousands of Russian millionaires attempting to leave the country, says UK

Germany unveils new measures to cut usage of natural gas

Leviathan: China’s new navy

Gore v Trump: a case of contrasts

Trillion-dollar crypto collapse sparks flurry of US lawsuits – who’s to blame?

The Crypto Crash: all Ponzi schemes topple eventually

Restoring Hawaii’s ancient food forests that once fed an island

Bitcoin drops below $20,000 as crypto plunge continues

UK government approves extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange to US

SpaceX employees fired after writing letter criticizing Elon Musk

Tel Aviv University President Defends Collusion with Russian Oligarch

Israel allows its police to terrorize journalist's funeral

Hawai’i Kids Sue State Over Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Trump Coup by J Michael Luttig

EU signs gas deal with Israel, Egypt in bid to ditch Russia

China’s Xi reaffirms support for Russia’s security concerns

Buffalo shooter charged with federal hate crimes

AFL-CIO Elects 1st Woman Pres. & African American Sec.-Treasurer. Will It Organize Amazon, Starbucks?

Japan to attend NATO summit for first time

“Detached from Reality”: Barr Says Trump Embraced Lies & Conspiracy Theories After His Election Loss

Biden hires former Atlanta mayor as senior advisor

80% of Gaza children suffer depression after 15 years of blockade

Extreme weather slams the U.S., from flooding to fires

Fisher-Price rocker warning issued after "at least" 13 babies died

Ohio governor signs bill allowing armed school employees

Brookings president resigns amid FBI foreign lobbying probe

Southern Baptist churches facing ‘apocalypse’ over sexual abuse scandal

White militia members arrested near Idaho pride event

Colorado municipal workers gain legal right to form unions

Australia announces compensation deal with France for major submarine contract

Tesla investigation deepens after more than a dozen US ‘Autopilot’ crashes

The US Supreme Court Has Become a Right-Wing Corporate Conspiracy

Huge mystery spill detected in Baltic off Swedish coast

Sexual assault survivors seek $1B from FBI over failure to investigate Nassar allegations

Michigan widens probe into voting system breaches by Trump allies

How crypto giant Binance became a hub for hackers, fraudsters and drug traffickers

Ryanair forces South Africans to prove nationality with Afrikaans test

California Reparations Report Urges Action on Wealth, Education, Criminal Justice

Trump Allies Sought to Send Armed Private Contractors to Seize Voting Machines

Looking back at Johnson years to understand today

China’s new vassal: Vladimir Putin

Top China Livestreamer Goes Offline Before Tiananmen Anniversary

Chinese Blogger Goes Silent After Showing 'Tank Cake' Before Tiananmen Anniversary

The people giving away fortunes from slavery and fossil fuels

Mexico's president confirms he will skip the Summit of the Americas

Dozens killed in Nigeria church attack

4 dead, 28 injured in four mass shootings on Saturday

US warship calms Sweden’s NATO nerves

Sanders Says Stop Busting People for Marijuana and Start 'Prosecuting Crooks on Wall Street'

NY congressman withdraws reelection bid after supporting gun control legislation

Everytown launches ads targeting GOP lawmakers

Gov DeSantis vetoes funds for Tampa Bay Rays practice facility after team tweets on gun control

Starbucks Union Scores First Unanimous Win in the South

The Corporate Monopolies Stealing Food from Babies

‘Big blow to Putin’s war’: Sanctions approved on Russian oil

Avenatti gets 4 years in prison for cheating Stormy Daniels

Wells Fargo employees pushing to organize union across bank’s workforce

FBI sets sights on crypto economy with arrest of former OpenSea staffer

Gunman kills four at Oklahoma hospital complex

Rights groups allege French arms makers complicit in Yemen war crimes

Biden and Kamala's White House 'Blaxit': 21 black aides have LEFT the administration since December

Denmark votes to join EU common defense after 30 years of opting out

Herschel Walker ‘mad’ at Trump for taking credit for ex-NFL star’s Senate bid

Woman injured in Brooklyn subway shooting sues gun manufacturer Glock