NAACP's Derrick Johnson on Mississippi's State Flag, Trump's White Power Tweet & Boycotting Facebook & NJ Latinx Parents & Students Fight Robert Wood Johnson Plan to Demolish Public School & More
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"Moment of Elation": In 1st Big Abortion Case of Trump Era, SCOTUS Strikes Down Strict Louisiana Law ([link removed])
In the first big ruling on abortion in the Trump era, the Supreme Court has struck down a restrictive abortion law in Louisiana that would have left the state with just ... Read More → ([link removed])
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NAACP's Derrick Johnson on Mississippi's State Flag, Trump's White Power Tweet & Boycotting Facebook ([link removed])
In a historic vote, the Mississippi state Legislature passed a bill to remove the Confederate battle emblem from its state flag, making it the last state to do so, after ... Read More → ([link removed])
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NJ Latinx Parents & Students Fight Robert Wood Johnson Plan to Demolish Public School ([link removed])
In a story Democracy Now! has followed closely, Juan González shares an update on efforts to prevent the demolition of the Lincoln Annex public school in New ... Read More → ([link removed])
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#OccupyCityHall: Mayor's "Tone Deaf" Pledge to Move $1B from NYPD Budget Fails to Satisfy Protesters ([link removed])
New York police have closed in on peaceful protesters camped outside City Hall who are demanding $1 billion be cut from the police department's $6 billion budget, as ... Read More → ([link removed])
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"Unmitigated Disaster": Hunger Striker at Otay Mesa Detention Center Speaks Out as COVID-19 Spreads ([link removed])
We go inside Otay Mesa Detention Center in California to speak to Anthony Alexandre, a Haitian immigrant and longtime U.S. resident who has led two hunger strikes to ... Read More → ([link removed])


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SCOTUS Strikes Down Draconian Louisiana Abortion Law ([link removed])

SCOTUS Rules on Federal Executions, Trump’s Ability to Fire Head of CFPB, Funding of Int’l AIDS Projects ([link removed])

States Mandate Face Masks, Impose New Restrictions as Cases Surge Across U.S. ([link removed])

WHO Says “The Worst Is Yet to Come” as Scientists Study New Flu Strain That Could Become Pandemic ([link removed])

Judge Sets March Trial Date for Police Officers Who Killed George Floyd ([link removed])

Madison Schools Vote to End Police Contract; Protesters Unfurl Breonna Taylor Banner in Louisville ([link removed])

Shooting at Seattle’s CHOP Kills One Teenager, Injures Another ([link removed])

Twitch Suspends Trump’s Channel; Reddit and YouTube Ban Accounts for User Violations ([link removed])

Viral Video Shows White Missouri Couple Brandishing Guns at Peaceful Protesters ([link removed])

LULAC, Family of Missing Fort Hood Soldier Demand Congressional Investigation ([link removed])

China Signs Security Law, Giving It Sweeping New Powers Over Hong Kong ([link removed])

AP Report Says China Engaging in “Demographic Genocide” of Uyghurs ([link removed])

Iran Issues Arrest Warrant for Trump over Targeted Killing of Qassem Soleimani ([link removed])

Progressive Dems Denounce Planned Israeli Annexation ([link removed])

At Least 23 Civilians Killed as Blasts Rip Through Afghan Market ([link removed])

Golden State Killer Pleads Guilty to 13 Murders, Over 50 Rapes ([link removed])

Baseball Greats and Fans Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Negro National League ([link removed])


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"Unmitigated Disaster": Hunger Striker at Otay Mesa Detention Center Speaks Out as COVID-19 Spreads ([link removed])


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Angela Davis on Abolition, Calls to Defund Police, Toppled Racist Statues & Voting in 2020 Election ([link removed])


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