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California's tough net neutrality bill prompts US lawsuit

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

Indonesian earthquake and tsunami death toll surpasses 800

Israeli Snipers Murder Two Young Children in Gaza

SNL’s Michael Che destroys GOP over Kavanaugh debacle

Trump Accused of Rigging FBI's Kavanaugh Probe By Imposing 'Outrageous' Limits

Kanye West says he wants to ‘abolish’ amendment that repealed slavery in pro-Trump tweet

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

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

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

Thousands march against racism in Hamburg

Blasey Ford/Kavanaugh Testimony Exposes Deep Misogyny

100 million sharks are killed every year for their fins

Ethiopian Jews: Israel's second-class citizens?

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

Palestine sues US at international court over Jerusalem embassy

Canada strips Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary citizenship

Brazilian women lead nationwide protests against far-right candidate

Christine Blasey Ford’s Courage Is a Call to Action

Two Mississippi police officers killed in gunfight with man

7.5 earthquake, tsunami hit Indonesia's Sulawesi

Eastern Europe’s Far Right Rewriting History of Nazi Holocaust

Kavanaugh and Trump: The Lesser of Two Evils?

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

FBI given one week to investigate Kavanaugh's background

Californians Demand Jerry Brown Sign Net Neutrality Bill Immediately

Blasey Ford, White Male Privilege and the Reckoning to Come

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

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

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

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

Nigeria floods death toll hits 199

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

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

South Africa's Desmond Tutu hospitalised

Trump Doubles-Down on Overthrowing Maduro in Venezuela

India's top court upholds constitution validity of Aadhaar card

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

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

Italy budget to include basic income

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

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

What now for Angela Merkel?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thousands of Iranians attend funeral for Ahvaz attack victims

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

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

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

A Second Woman Has Publicly Accused Brett Kavanaugh of Sexual Misconduct

Russia to send S-300 missile defence systems to Syria

Instagram’s Co-Founders to Step Down From Company

U.S. diplomat found dead in Madagascar

India launches 'world's largest' health insurance scheme

Global media options continue to shrink

Israel gives Palestinians eight days to leave Khan al-Ahmar

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

Why We Have To Break Up Amazon

Government Failures and Collusion Created the 2008 Financial Crisis

Bill Cosby sentencing is new milestone for #MeToo movement

Hong Kong bullet train signals high-speed integration with China

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

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

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

From torture to drone strikes: The disturbing legal legacy Obama

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

More flooding in Carolinas a week after Florence

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

Rod Rosenstein Suggested Secretly Recording Trump and Discussed 25th Amendment

European leaders pour scorn on British PM's Brexit plan

European Council leader says Brexit plan ‘will not work’

Private prisons are force feeding immigrants protesting with hunger strikes

Game Day: College Party Culture and Sexual Assault

'Multiple fatalities' in Maryland shooting, suspect arrested

French court orders Marine Le Pen to submit to psychiatric evaluation

Dutch rail collision kills 4 children

Fossil Fuels Divestment Reaches $6.24 Trillion

New book claims Putin is directly feeding Trump’s delusions

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

United Steelworkers Authorize Strike against ArcelorMittal

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

The Capitalist Manifesto: Let Poor People Die

Brett Kavanaugh Should Be Impeached for Lying to Senate

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

South Africa's top court legalises private use of cannabis

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

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

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

Senate Ignored Federal Court Employees Willing to Testify Against Kavanaugh

All electric Audi e-tron makes debut

Anita Hill: How to Get the Kavanaugh Hearings Right

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

Facebook Job Ads Let Employers Exclude Women

US police 'using Tiger Text app to conceal evidence'

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

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

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

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

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

In Ethiopia Thousands protest after deadly ethnic violence

US-Led War on Terror Has Created More Global Terrorism

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

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

World's first hydrogen train rolls out in Germany

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

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

16 dead as North Carolina faces Florence flooding

Freedom Flotilla Missions Will Continue ‘Until Palestine Is Free’

Military and Weapons Manufacturers Invited in Classrooms

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

North Carolina devastated as floodwaters rise from deadly storm Florence

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

Social Security: An Economic Engine That Benefits Everyone

Super Typhoon Mangkhut Rips Through Hong Kong After Pummeling Philippines

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

"Uncomfortable Art Tour" explore colonial loot, biased narratives

Media Coverage of Hurricane Florence Leaves Out Crucial Information

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

Typhoon Mangkhut kills 12 in Philippines, heads to southern China

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

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

Outrage as Facebook Gives Right-Wing Magazine Editorial Oversight

Central Banks Have Gone Rogue, Putting Us All at Risk

California governor says to launch climate satellite

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

Elizabeth Warren says Break Up the Banks and Jail the Bankers

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

Amazon’s Antitrust Antagonist Has a Breakthrough Idea

3 dead as Hurricane Florence hits North Carolina

Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina

Japan's proposal to lift commercial whale hunting ban rejected

Volkswagen to end production of iconic Beetle

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

Steve Bannon drafting curriculum for right-wing Catholic institute

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

Serena cartoon fuels debate about ‘racist’ Australia

Trump Honors Only One Victim in Puerto Rico: Himself

Donald Trump ex-campaign chief Manafort pleads guilty

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

Sexual-Misconduct Allegation Against the Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh

Gas explosions trigger deadly chaos in Massachusetts

Outrage After Police and Local News Outlet Smear Botham Jean

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

How Zambia is Becoming Chinese Property

Betsy DeVos loses student loan lawsuit brought by 19 states

How Can Nazis Be on the March in Germany?

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

Former UN chief Kofi Annan laid to rest in Ghana

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

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

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

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

El Salvador's disappearing farmers

Mexico's Farm Movement Rejects New NAFTA Agreement

EU legislators say 'yes' to disciplinary action against Hungary

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

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

Refs punish black soccer players after they complained about racist abuse

Documentary on Israel Lobby Reveal Attacks on US Activists

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

Jackson Rising: An Interview with Kali Akuno

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

US teens prefer texts to face-to-face meeting

Eritrea consolidates Horn of Africa peace

Far-right gains support in Swedish election

Far-Right Gains in Swedish Election, Continuing European Trend

Far-Right Gains in Swedish Election, Continuing European Trend

How the Rich Exploit Charitable Giving Rules to Hoard Their Fortunes

Eritrea consolidates Horn of Africa peace

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

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

Russia kicks off biggest ever war games

How (not) to defend a racist cartoon

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

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

Prisoners Strike Across America & Canada to End Penal Enslavement

US Funding of Ugandan Military Aids in Citizens’ Repression

South Carolina orders one million to evacuate ahead of Florence

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

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

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

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

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

National Oil Corporation's Tripoli offices attacked, 4 killed

Trump administration announces closure of Washington PLO office

Trump administration announces closure of Washington PLO office

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

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

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

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

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

166 skulls found in mass grave in Mexico's Veracruz

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

Why Should Ethiopia Be 'Grateful' To China?

How Michigan Became the Epicenter of the Modernist Experiment

NYT Editorial Board says Brett Kavanaugh Can’t Be Trusted

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

Elizabeth Warren says Remove Trump From Office

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

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

Brazilian presidential candidate stabbed during campaign stop

Twitter says permanently bans Alex Jones and website Infowars

Capitalism Is Not the “Market System”

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

Trump Administration Reveals Plan to Imprison Families With Kids Indefinitely

Cross-party leftist alliance launched in Germany

Trump inauguration crowd photos were edited

Burt Reynolds, Movie Star, Dies at 82

4 dead, including gunman, in Cincinnati bank shooting

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

Ethiopia reopens embassy in Eritrea

India decriminalises gay sex in landmark verdict

Paraguay returns its embassy in Israel back to Tel Aviv

Amazon Workers Denounce “Slavery” Warehouse Conditions (VIDEO)

Research links White supremacy and authoritarian government

Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures

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

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

Qatar first Gulf nation to grant permanent residency to expats

I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration

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

Houses engulfed in landslide after powerful quake hits Hokkaido, Japan

Southern Resident Orcas Face Extinction

Pentagon disobeyed Trump order to murder entire Syrian government

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

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

The Deafening Silence of Colin Kaepernick

Spain halts major missile sale to Saudi Arabia over Yemen fears

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Will Not Seek Re-election

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

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

Brazil Mourns Loss Of Its National Museum

US firefighters battle suicidal thoughts after the blaze

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

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

Malaysian Women Caned in Public for 'Attempting Lesbian Sex'

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

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

State of emergency declared in Tripoli after days of fighting

How Tourists Are Destroying the Places They Love

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

"Tiger Woods: A Colossal Fucking Weirdo"

Gaddafi's Grim Prophecy for Europe has Come True

WikiLeaks cyber security expert mysteriously missing in Norway

Europe Must Join The Resistance Against America

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

Bobi Wine flies out of Uganda to US for medical treatment

Kaepernick NFL Collusion Case Moving Ahead; Trump at the Center

Aboriginal Elders Face Off With Uranium Mining Company

Prisoners should reject slave treatment

California Passes Nation's Strongest Net Neutrality Bill

Corporate Food Brands Drive the Massive Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico