"The Priorities Are Wrong": Rep. Ro Khanna Says He Won't Vote to Override Trump Veto on Defense Bill & "I Just Felt Like I Had No Control Over My Body": Survivors of ICE Medical Abuse Speak Out
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Rep. Ro Khanna: $2,000 Stimulus Checks Are Needed, Not More Austerity, Amid Economic & Health Crisis ([link removed])
President Trump has unexpectedly signed a $2.3 trillion spending package that includes a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package. The bill includes direct payments of ... Read More → ([link removed])
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"The Priorities Are Wrong": Rep. Ro Khanna Says He Won't Vote to Override Trump Veto on Defense Bill ([link removed])
Congress is set to override President Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act, the $740 billion annual defense policy bill that funds the U.S. military. ... Read More → ([link removed])
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"I Just Felt Like I Had No Control Over My Body": Survivors of ICE Medical Abuse Speak Out ([link removed])
Dozens of immigrant women detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia have joined a class-action ... Read More → ([link removed])
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"The United States of America Has Gone Mad": John le Carré on Iraq War, Israel & U.S. Militarism ([link removed])
The legendary British author John le Carré has died at the age of 89. In the lead-up to the Iraq invasion, John le Carré was a fierce critic of President George W. Bush ... Read More → ([link removed])
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December Deadliest Month in Pandemic as 1 in Every 1,000 Americans Has Now Died of COVID-19 ([link removed])
Death of Black Doctor from COVID-19 Provokes Outrage over Racist Disparities in Healthcare ([link removed])
Officials Acknowledge Vaccine Efforts Will Fall Short of Initial Year-End Goal ([link removed])
EU, Latin America Roll Out Vaccine; New COVID Variants ID’d in Africa as Countries Report U.K. Variant ([link removed])
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Hundreds of Refugees at Risk of Freezing to Death in Harsh Winter on Bosnian-Croatian Border ([link removed])
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Top Afghan Election Monitor Yousuf Rasheed Shot Dead ([link removed])
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Trump Admin Moves Ahead with $500 Million Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia ([link removed])
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Officer Who Shot and Killed Andre Hill, a Black Man from Ohio, Faces Termination Hearing ([link removed])
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