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'Tip of the Iceberg': Prosecutors Allege Vast Criminal Conspiracy by Giuliani Associates to Funnel Foreign Cash to Trump and GOP
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"To a prosecutor's eye, this really looks increasingly like one big
scheme, overseen by Trump and Giuliani, to obtain illegal assistance
from Ukraine in the 2020 election."
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New Study Warns 5 Billion People Could Face Higher Risk of Climate-Related Coastal Storms, Water Pollution, and Crop Losses by 2050
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
By 2050, five billion people across the globe—disproportionately those
in poorer communities—could face a higher risk of enduring coastal
storms, water pollution, and crop losses linked to the human-caused
climate crisis, warns a study published in the journal Science and
reported on Thursday by The Scotsman.
'Heaven Help the Opposition': Team Bernie Says Progressive Champion Emerging From Minor Heart Attack Stronger Than Ever
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"He is the most effective possible weapon we have against Trump, and his
presidency would be an opportunity for an unprecedented transformation
of the political system."
Law Professor's Advice to House Democrats: Arrest Rudy Giuliani
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"The House arresting someone would be explosive and clearly should not
be undertaken lightly. But the very explosiveness of it would be a way
for the House to signal the seriousness of White House obstructionism to
the public."
Two Giuliani Clients Who Helped Investigate Biden Arrested on Campaign Finance Charges for Six-Figure Trump Donation
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman are both witnesses in House Democrats'
impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.
'A New Normal That Is Not Normal': 2.5 Million to Lose Power Across Northern California to Prevent Wildfires
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
An estimated 500,000 people across Northern California are two days into
a planned power outage which the state's largest utility, PG&E, began in
an attempt to prevent wildfires like those which have spiraled out of
control in recent years amid unusually dry weather—an occurrence which
climate action advocates warned are already the region's "new normal."
'Disgusting, Disgraceful': Fury as Trump Suggests Ditching Kurds Justified Because 'They Didn't Help Us With Normandy'
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Trump to the Kurds: 'Drop dead, because you didn't help us with
Normandy.' Yes, really. This is real life."
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The War in Afghanistan Turns 18, and No One Notices
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by Sonali Kolhatkar
"It would be better if Americans had never come here."
Crises in Iraq and Haiti Expose the Failure of Militarized Neoliberalism
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by Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J S Davies
It should be no surprise that the new governments installed by all these
U.S. wars and coups are among the most corrupt regimes on earth.
Trump Shoots Man on Fifth Avenue
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by Robert Edwards
The only real shock is that it took this long for a scandal like this to
come out.
A Trump Impeachment Inquiry Isn't Keeping Congress From 'Getting Things Done'—Mitch McConnell Is.
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by John Atcheson
As long as people keep voting for anti-government candidates they will
elect people who are not interested in—or even knowledgeable
about—governing. And that means things the people want, won't get done.
A Few Informed Thoughts From a Veteran Cardio Rehab Nurse on Bernie's Heart Attack
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by David Welch
What does Sanders' recent heart attack mean for his campaign and fitness
to be president? Frankly, not much at all.
How Ageist Is Too Ageist to Be Published?
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by Julie Hollar
"How old is too old" stories draw on tired prejudices that need to be
challenged by reporters, not reinforced by them.
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Newswire...
California Ends Sale of Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
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UFW: State Settlement Over Chlorpryifos 'A Good First Step'—Looking 'Forward to Working With Gov. Newsom to Turn It Into a Permanent Ban'
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Wheeler is Double-Crossing America’s Water With Weak Lead Rule
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Campaign Finance Charges Against Ukrainegate Figures an Encouraging Sign
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EPA Weakens Lead Drinking Water Protections
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