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February 28, 2021
Physical Mail Could Be Eliminated at Federal Prisons
February 28, 2021
Remote Controlled Workers
February 28, 2021
Many Black Americans aren’t rushing to get the COVID-19 vaccine
February 28, 2021
China arrest 47 political critics in Hong Kong
February 27, 2021
Kidnappers release 42 abducted from school in Nigeria
February 27, 2021
The NYPD deploys powerful AI robot dog in Bronx
February 27, 2021
Archeologists unearth intact ancient Roman chariot near Pompeii
February 27, 2021
Cecilia Bartoli: A new artistic direction for the Opera de Monte-Carlo
February 27, 2021
Mexico's migrating monarch butterfly population plunges 26% in one year
February 27, 2021
How black pastors resisted Jim Crow and white pastors incited racial violence
February 27, 2021
Saudi crown prince approved Khashoggi killing
February 27, 2021
World Responds to the 6th Anniversary of Kremlin Critic Nemtsov's Murder
February 27, 2021
LeBron James hits back at Zlatan in athlete activism spat
February 27, 2021
Interactive Map Shows US Military Footprint in 85 Countries
February 27, 2021
MBS approved an operation to capture or kill Khashoggi: US report
February 26, 2021
Senate confirms former Michigan governor Granholm as Energy secretary
February 26, 2021
We're suing to hold Trump accountable for 'treasonous acts', NAACP chief says
February 26, 2021
The Assassination of Malcolm X: Ex-Undercover Officer Admits Role in FBI & Police Conspiracy
February 26, 2021
‘Moral evil, economic good’: Whitewashing the sins of colonialism
February 25, 2021
What Jewish comedians made of Michael Che’s Israel Joke
February 25, 2021
‘Anarchist jurisdictions’ no more: Biden revokes Trump’s order
February 25, 2021
Dutch parliament says China's treatment of Uighurs is genocide
February 25, 2021
New York prosecutors digging into Trump's tax, financial records
February 25, 2021
Trump is gone – can we now talk about fake news at the NYT?
February 24, 2021
Minnesota returns land to Lower Sioux Indian Community
February 24, 2021
How Britain stole $45 trillion from India
February 24, 2021
With blackmail list, gay men in Ghana attacked by homophobes posing as lovers
February 24, 2021
Ghana police shuts down LGBTQI office
February 24, 2021
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. replaces banned weed, LGBTQ rights flags — with bigger ones
February 24, 2021
California to enforce its ‘gold standard’ net neutrality law
February 24, 2021
Madame Stephanie St. Clair: Numbers Queen of Harlem
February 24, 2021
EU mulls vaccination passports to resurrect tourism after COVID-19
February 24, 2021
Dozens of inmates killed in Ecuador prison riots
February 24, 2021
Tiger Woods suffers serious injuries in car wreck
February 24, 2021
US Senate confirms Thomas-Greenfield as UN ambassador
February 24, 2021
US navy veteran having mental health crisis died after officer knelt on his neck
February 24, 2021
Daniel Prude: protesters decry New York jury's failure to indict officers in death
February 24, 2021
Biden aide said pandemic was 'best thing that ever happened to him'
February 24, 2021
UK to push at G-7 for global standard on ‘vaccine passports’
February 23, 2021
Illinois becomes first state to end cash bail
February 22, 2021
It is time to end extractive tourism
February 22, 2021
Libya: More than 150 migrants freed in raid on traffickers
February 21, 2021
The Gig Economy Is Coming for Millions of American Jobs
February 21, 2021
Malcolm X's family releases letter alleging FBI, police role in his death
February 21, 2021
Enrollment at US community colleges plummets amid pandemic
February 21, 2021
Reclaiming Our Common Home
February 20, 2021
Indonesia to Punish Those Who Refuse to Take Covid-19 Vaccine
February 20, 2021
Airlines given green light to increase surveillance processing on passengers
February 20, 2021
Biden approves major disaster declaration over Texas deep freeze
February 20, 2021
Google fires Margaret Mitchell, another top researcher on its AI ethics team
February 20, 2021
COVID-19 and Digital Rights
February 20, 2021
Biden reaches out to Europe, but Trump’s damage has been done
February 20, 2021
Justice Groups Sue Government for COVID-19 Data Surveillance
February 19, 2021
China topples US as EU’s top trade partner over 2020
February 19, 2021
‘Democracy must prevail’: Biden goes all-in on trans-Atlantic alliance
February 19, 2021
UK Supreme Court Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees
February 19, 2021
The Bogus Corporate Counteroffensive Defending China
February 19, 2021
At 93, She Waged War on JPMorgan—and Her Own Grandsons
February 19, 2021
Six Capitol Police officers suspended, others investigated after Capitol riot
February 19, 2021
Ford recalls more than 150,000 vehicles due to potentially faulty airbags
February 19, 2021
Students in France wait for food handouts as COVID-19 destroys part-time jobs
February 19, 2021
Military sees large percage of those enlisted rejecting Covid vaccine
February 18, 2021
Auction house suspends document sale Jews say was stolen during Holocaust
February 18, 2021
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with President Joe Biden
February 18, 2021
Tampons vanish as Mexico City takes aim at single use plastics
February 17, 2021
France to ban far-right group Generation Identity
February 17, 2021
Trump's failed Atlantic City casino demolished before cheering crowd
February 17, 2021
Many top NBA players reject COVID-19 vaccines
February 17, 2021
Federal agents seize millions fake N95 masks
February 17, 2021
Facebook blocks Australian users and publishers from viewing or sharing news
February 17, 2021
Saudi woman handed death sentence for killing Bangladeshi maid
February 17, 2021
Gunmen abduct schoolboys, teachers in Nigeria in night-time raid
February 17, 2021
Culture vs Covid: France's heritage sites fighting for survival
February 17, 2021
Rush Limbaugh, influential rightwing talk radio host, dies aged 70
February 16, 2021
Biden extends foreclosure moratorium and mortgage forbearance through June
February 16, 2021
With Indoor Rinks Closed, Players Turn to ‘Speakeasy Hockey’
February 16, 2021
In wake of riots, Dutch court orders gov’t to lift COVID curfew
February 16, 2021
NAACP sues Trump and Giuliani after Jan. 6 riots
February 16, 2021
Reality Check: Hunger forces Zimbabweans break COVID lockdown rules
February 16, 2021
Trump Faces First Civil Suit Over Role in Inciting Followers to Attack Capitol
February 15, 2021
62 percent say third political party is needed in US
February 15, 2021
The Long Fight for D.C. Statehood
February 15, 2021
How Australia became fertile ground for misinformation and QAnon
February 15, 2021
Himani, snow leopard whose seven cubs helped conservation efforts, dies aged 17
February 15, 2021
Texas blizzard leaves millions in northern Mexico without power
February 15, 2021
Drug overdose crisis worsens in COVID-19 lockdowns
February 15, 2021
Former Argentine President Carlos Menem dies
February 15, 2021
Learjet reaches the end of its run
February 15, 2021
The Lincoln Project implodes amid infighting and scandal
February 13, 2021
Blackouts, injuries as quake hits off Japan’s Fukushima coast
February 13, 2021
U.S. Senate acquits Trump as Republicans save him in impeachment again
February 13, 2021
China will 'eat our lunch,' Biden warns after clashing with Xi on most fronts
February 12, 2021
Japan Latest Nation to Contest Beijing’s South China Sea Claims
February 12, 2021
France wades into the South China Sea with a nuclear attack submarine
February 11, 2021
Chick Corea, Jazz Pianist Who Expanded the Possibilities of the Genre, Dead at 79
February 11, 2021
Judge declines new arrest warrant for Kyle Rittenhouse
February 11, 2021
The Amazing Story of Phil Moore
February 11, 2021
Chicago police officer Joseph Cabrera charged with attempted murder
February 11, 2021
Tributes as funeral held for slain Lebanese publisher Lokman Slim
February 11, 2021
China bans BBC World News for content ‘violation’
February 11, 2021
The National Museum of African American Music Opens in Nashville
February 10, 2021
Africa's new free trade area is a global game changer
February 10, 2021
Texas Teen Was Forced to Use College Savings to Prevent Mom’s Eviction
February 10, 2021
Arrest made in series of attacks on Asian Americans
February 10, 2021
New Zealand Maori leader ejected from parliament for refusing to wear 'colonial noose'
February 10, 2021
Europe's poor burn plastic bottles to stay warm in winter
February 10, 2021
NYC Taxi Drivers Shut Down Brooklyn Bridge in Demand for Debt Forgiveness
February 10, 2021
Gov. Reynolds says a mask mandate is not what Iowa needs now
February 10, 2021
Larry Flynt, ‘Hustler’ Founder and First Amendment Activist, Dead at 78
February 10, 2021
Gov. Kim Reynolds lifting Iowa mask rules
February 10, 2021
Elon Musk and Tesla's dirty bitcoin baggage
February 10, 2021
Infighting erupts in Russia's anti-Kremlin opposition over Alexei Navalny
February 10, 2021
Georgia prosecutors launch criminal probe into Trump efforts to manipulate election
February 10, 2021
Annie M. Alexander: Paleontologist and Silent Benefactor
February 10, 2021
US sells a million barrels of Iranian oil seized under sanctions
February 10, 2021
Kamala Harris jogs stairs at Lincoln Memorial
February 10, 2021
Match Group to buy Korean social media company in $1.73 billion deal
February 09, 2021
New hate symbols on U.S. warships including noose spark Navy condemnation
February 09, 2021
Iowa Republicans advance bill to ban '1619 Project'
February 09, 2021
Teachers union president Randi Weingarten on reopening schools
February 09, 2021
Philadelphia to recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day in place of Columbus Day
February 09, 2021
Palestinians launch postcodes in assertion of sovereignty
February 09, 2021
Utah to further enforce Black History Month curriculum mandate
February 08, 2021
China to build the world’s biggest dam on sacred Tibetan river
February 07, 2021
George Shultz, American statesman, dies at 100
February 07, 2021
Former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks dies aged 67
February 07, 2021
Tens of thousands protest Myanmar coup, internet blackout eased
February 06, 2021
U.S. backs Okonjo-Iweala, first woman and African, to head WTO
February 06, 2021
Thousands protest in Tunis despite police blockade
February 06, 2021
Cuba opens door to most small business initiatives
February 06, 2021
Tens of thousands of police deployed across India to quash farmers' protests
February 06, 2021
Republican Senator Ben Sasse Slams Trump Mob Mentality in GOP
February 05, 2021
ICC rules it has jurisdiction over West Bank and Gaza 'abuses'
February 05, 2021
Severely Beaten Activists in Alabama Prison Sue DOJ over Abuse
February 05, 2021
Fox News Media cancels Lou Dobbs's show
February 05, 2021
First Muslim president elected to Harvard Law Review
February 05, 2021
New video shows Roger Stone with Oath Keepers on Jan. 6
February 05, 2021
Russia Expels European Diplomats Over Navalny Protests
February 05, 2021
World's tiniest reptile found in Madagascar
February 05, 2021
Covid lockdowns cause Italian births to fall 22 percent
February 05, 2021
Open Letter From 40+ Economists Regarding Ecuador and the Dollar
February 05, 2021
Christopher Plummer, 'Sound of Music' star of stage and screen, dead at 91
February 05, 2021
Merck anti-baldness drug Propecia has long trail of suicide reports, records show
February 05, 2021
Pete Buttigieg wants US to lead world in high-speed rail
February 05, 2021
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell releases three-hour documentary about Trump election fraud claims
February 04, 2021
Gun Violence Survivor David Hogg launching competitor to Mike Lindell's MyPillow
February 04, 2021
U.S. House punishes Republican congresswoman Marjorie Greene over incendiary remarks
February 04, 2021
Biden to end US support for offensive operations in Yemen
