By Peter Castagno on Feb 08, 2020 01:00 pm
 The research “adds to a growing body of evidence for alarming, widespread losses of biodiversity and for rates of global change that now exceed the critical limits of ecosystem resilience.” (By: Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams) The rising frequency of extremely hot temperatures tied to human-caused global heating is creating “climate chaos” that drives widespread declines [...]
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By Daniel Davis on Feb 08, 2020 11:00 am
 In a 224-194 party-line vote, Democrats brought workers’ rights to the political forefront as the election season ramps up. The US House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at bolstering the power of labor unions on Thursday. In a 224-194 party-line vote, Democrats brought workers’ rights to the political forefront as the election season ramps [...]
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By Guest Post on Feb 08, 2020 09:00 am
 “Australia, writes Rick Sterling, should be proud of its three native sons that were willing to speak truth to power no matter the consequences.” (By: Rick Sterling, Mintpress News) Australia has produced extraordinary journalists across three generations: Wilfred Burchett (deceased in 1983), John Pilger (80 years old but still active) and Julian Assange (48 years [...]
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By Carmine Sabia on Feb 08, 2020 07:00 am
 The Democratic Party’s top presidential nomination contenders have now engaged in their eleventh debate but, for the most part, kept the gloves on and did not go for the jugular. But of the few shots that were taken the toughest came against surging Pete Buttigieg. Buttigieg VS Biden Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar took one of [...]
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By Carmine Sabia on Feb 08, 2020 05:00 am
 There is an old saying: “when you come for the king you better not miss.” President Donald Trump proved that theory days after he was acquitted by the Senate in his impeachment trial as he exacted his revenge on two key witnesses. Trump Draws First Blood On Vindman War veteran Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who [...]
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By Guest Post on Feb 07, 2020 12:59 pm
 “In the second of a three-part series, Agha Hussein investigates Russia’s financial motivation for teaming up with Israel and wealthy Gulf Arab states to curb Iran’s influence in post-war Syria.” (By: Agha Hussain, Mintpress News) Rivals of the West in their own right, Iran and Russia today are major power players in the Syrian imbroglio. [...]
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By Peter Castagno on Feb 07, 2020 12:00 pm
 “To have a new record set that quickly is surprising, but who knows how long that will last? Possibly not that long at all.” A record-breaking temperature of 65 degrees was taken at an Argentinian research base in Antarctica on Thursday, surpassing the continent’s previous record of 63.5 degrees set in March 2015. #Antártida | [...]
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By John Bos on Feb 07, 2020 10:55 am
 I would really appreciate some serious responses as to why there is such fervent support for President Trump. I am trying to understand what is nearly incomprehensible to me. Especially after the manifesto of misstatements that was the president’s State of the Union performance. I take that back. Trump’s statements about the economy, health care, immigration and sanctuary cities were lies. That said, the state of the union was in trouble well before Trump and his stifled senatorial sycophants came to power.
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By Guest Post on Feb 07, 2020 08:00 am
 “The administration’s new managment plans “are the latest in a series of insults… that began when Trump illegally dismantled Bears Ears and Grand Staircase at the behest of corporate interests two years ago.” (By: Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams) Tribal and conservation groups on Thursday condemned the Trump administration’s “unconscionable” final management plans for Utah lands [...]
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By Catherine Shakdam on Feb 07, 2020 05:00 am
 Libya’s political future has yet to be decided, but it will deeply impact Europe’s future and the battle against Islamic radicalism. A stone’s throw away from Europe, Libya’s internal strife is ringing ever present in European officials’ ears, a stark reminder that our world has become smaller, and more importantly, that our western capitals are [...]
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By Guest Post on Feb 06, 2020 03:00 pm
 An escalating campaign of U.S. drone strikes in Yemen in slowing a Houthi advance on al-Qaeda-held territory reports Ahmed Abdulkareem. MARIB, YEMEN (By: Ahmed Abdulkareem, Mintpress News) An escalating campaign of U.S. drone strikes in Yemen has sparked anger from residents and tribal leaders. The drone strikes, according to the victims’ relatives, not only killed [..]
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