Monday, January 15, 2024
■ Today's Top News
"It's that day of the year where people who don't know anything about MLK, and would hate him if he were alive today, post the one or two MLK quotes they know."
By Jessica Corbett
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"The United States Congress has got to act, because a lot of this destruction is being done with military weapons supplied by the United States of America."
By Brett Wilkins
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"People in Gaza risk dying of hunger just miles from trucks filled with food," said the World Food Program executive director.
By Jessica Corbett
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While Amazon deforestation fell nearly 50% in 2023, it rose by almost 43% in the unique and important grassland.
By Olivia Rosane
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"This inequality is no accident; the billionaire class is ensuring corporations deliver more wealth to them at the expense of everyone else," said Oxfam's interim executive director.
By Jake Johnson
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"It fills me with deep honor to assume this lofty responsibility, showing that our democracy has the necessary strength to resist," Bernardo Arévalo said in his inaugural address.
By Jake Johnson
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■ Opinion
Only an exceptional president could resist the endless war-profiteering of this mammoth war machine; alas, Biden doesn’t even try.
By Jeffrey D. Sachs
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On Dr. King’s birthday, it’s good to honor him, but it’s more important to hear him.
By Richard Eskow
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Facts establishing genocide in Gaza are inarguable, yet you have eagerly implicated yourself by voting unconditional military assistance to the Israeli government to facilitate the crime of crimes.
By Mark Dunlea,David Doonan
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