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August 01, 2022
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to the press
UN Chief Says Humanity 'One Miscalculation Away From Nuclear Annihilation'
"Eliminating nuclear weapons is the only guarantee they will never be used," said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.
by Jake Johnson



Trump supporters at a rally in Arizona
Dark Money Pouring Into Secretary of State Races Featuring 'Big Lie' Candidates
"Prom­in­ent elec­tion deniers have attrac­ted large dona­tions—often the legal maximum—from donors who are active in multiple states," warns a new report.
by Jon Queally



Sen. Pat Toomey walks in the Senate chamber
Sanders Says GOP Shouldn't Have Funded Wars If It Didn't Want to Take Care of Vets
"If you don't believe we can afford to take care of our veterans suffering from toxic burn pit exposure, then you should not have approved funding to go to war."
by Jake Johnson
More Top News
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• With Sinema Opposing Tax Hikes for Rich, Progressives Say Carried Interest Provision Must Stay in IRA
• Critics Call Pelosi's Confirmed Trip to Taiwan a 'Dangerous War Provocation'
• With Threat at Historic High, Nuclear Powers Urged to Stop Violating Global Treaty
• Fetterman Ridicules 'Out of Touch' Dr. Oz Claim About Happiness and the Super Rich
• Indigenous-Led Blockade Demands Biden Declare Climate Emergency, End Oil Leasing
Opinion



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The 411 on Climate 911: Why Families Showed Up at Ron Klain's House Dressed as Firefighters
President Biden should act like he believes what he says and marshall the tremendous emergency powers of the presidency that he is not yet using.
by Liat Olenick, Anna Buning, Wilhelmina Peragine



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The Fed Should Not Punish Working People for Inflation Driven by Big Oil's Greed
Interest rate hikes are a blunt and imprecise tool that won't tackle current sources of inflation, particularly our overdependence on volatile fossil fuels. The best way forward is to shift finance away from fossil fuels, and jump-start a transition to renewable energy.
by Akiksha Chatterji



Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi Taiwan Visit Could Get Us All Killed
The consequences—far from being only economic and diplomatic—could be existential for all of humanity.
by Norman Solomon
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