By Rami Almeghari on Oct 17, 2019 11:00 am
 Over the past month, Saudi Arabia, which has focused on fighting back the allegedly Iran-backed Houthi rebels, has been hosting indirect talks between Mansour and the STC. Media reports suggested on Wednesday that the internationally recognized government of Yemen and the Yemeni separatist Southern Transition Council (STC), are to sign a deal on Thursday ending […]
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By Guest Post on Oct 17, 2019 08:36 am
 “This is just such sad news. Rep. Cummings was a force to be reckoned with.” (By Common Dreams) Rep. Elijah Cummings, a Maryland Democrat and chairman of the House Oversight Committee, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital at the age of 68 Thursday from “complications concerning longstanding health challenges,” his office said in a statement. Cummings […]
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By Jack Xiong on Oct 17, 2019 07:00 am
 In our hyperpartisan and polarized country, ‘Why We Hate’ is a must-watch for every American. A new documentary series titled “Why We Hate” premiered Sunday on the Discovery Channel and explores “one of humanity’s most primal and destructive emotions – hate.” Directed by Sam Pollard and Geeta Gandbhir (Emmy winners for “When The Levees Broke: […]
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By Guest Post on Oct 17, 2019 05:00 am
 The spin focused mainly on the economy and health care. (By Eugene Kiely, Brooks Jackson, Lori Robertson, Robert Farley, D’Angelo Gore, Jessica McDonald, Angelo Fichera and Chelsey Zhu, FactCheck.org) Summary We found several false and misleading claims in the October Democratic presidential debate: Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro claimed that the most recent jobs data show that “Ohio, Michigan and […]
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By Peter Castagno on Oct 16, 2019 02:36 pm
 Despite the Trump administration’s attempts to block the House’s impeachment inquiry, witnesses have come forward to testify, unraveling a web of potentially damaging evidence. The impeachment probe into President Trump is rapidly developing, despite the White House’s efforts to blockade witnesses and subpoenaed documents. If every witness agrees to appear the House committee will have […]
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By Kailey Fitzgerald on Oct 16, 2019 01:01 pm
 The misallocation of opioid prescriptions has caused a national crisis. In 2017, there were about 58 opioid prescriptions written for every 100 Americans. While opioids have some valid medical uses, they are extremely addictive and cause more harm than good if taken long-term.
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By Yasmeen Rasidi on Oct 16, 2019 12:30 pm
 “Russia sees the expansion of friendly and mutually beneficial ties with Saudi Arabia as particularly important.” On Monday, October 14, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a historic visit to Saudi Arabia, the first since 2007, aimed at exerting Moscow’s role in the Middle East amid Russia’s strong military presence in Syria and energy ties with […]
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By Peter Castagno on Oct 16, 2019 11:00 am
 “We’re hardly alone among companies that contribute to organizations while strongly disagreeing with them on climate policy” – Google spokesperson.
The post VIDEO: Google Gives Big Donations To Climate Denialism Groups appeared first on Citizen Truth.
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By The Conversation on Oct 16, 2019 09:00 am
 The Marxist-Leninist PKK, founded in 1978, may be an enemy of the Turkish state, but it is also one of the most feminist movements in the Middle East. (By Haidar Khezri, The Conversation) Kurdish fighters under attack by Turkey have described President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from northern Syria as a “stab […]
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By Leighanna Shirey on Oct 16, 2019 07:00 am
 “It is time to expose the contractors, lobbyists, campaign contributions, influence on policy-makers, and ultimately profits wielded by the border-industrial complex.” Although the militarization of the U.S. border has become a hot topic today, the current atmosphere is a continuation of policies, government spending and lobbying that has existed since long before the Trump administration, […]
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By Nina Jackel on Oct 16, 2019 05:00 am
 People are growing less tolerant to violence against animals, and lawmakers are responding. But more needs to be done. The scene was heart-crushing: 21 dogs, many sick, wounded and infected, on heavy chains or trapped in filthy kennels with no food or water — just bowls coated in thick, green slime. Three puppies who had […]
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By Peter Castagno on Oct 15, 2019 01:37 pm
 “I think [the Weinstein accusations] are the tip of the iceberg in what we are going to see and what will be revealed in the future.” Investigative journalist Ronan Farrow’s new book To Catch And Kill details his 2017 investigation into Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, while shedding new light about the power structures that enable […]
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