By Guest Post on Dec 28, 2019 11:00 am
“This issue isn’t going away in 2020, and it will be devastating to her re-election campaign as Iowans learn more about her breaking the rules to further her own political career.” (By Karl Evers-Hillstrom, Center for Responsive Politics) Around the same time that Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) publicly expressed distaste for “dark money” this summer, a [...]
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By Catherine Shakdam on Dec 28, 2019 09:00 am
The United States’ heavy-handed approach toward sanctions may have consequences far more severe than the US is prepared for. As Iran is inching ever closer to renege on the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA), and thus do away with the one international treaty which laid down the promise of normalization between the Islamic [...]
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By Rami Almeghari on Dec 28, 2019 07:00 am
“The parties responsible for this, and other atrocities, must be held accountable.” Both the United Nations and the Saudi-led Arab military coalition in Yemen promised on Thursday to hold an investigation into a recent deadly attack in a market in the Yemeni city of Saada. According to international media reports, the attack claimed the lives [...]
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By Peter Castagno on Dec 28, 2019 05:00 am
“We notified the EPA 18 years ago that PFOA in drinking water presented a public health threat, and in 2019 there are still no federal regulatory limits.” Corporate lawyer Robert Bilott spent two decades fighting DuPont for contaminating the public with a class of industrial chemicals that are linked to multiple serious diseases and reproductive problems, [...]
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By Ariel Gold on Dec 27, 2019 11:00 am
After Israel, the Islamic Republic is home to the largest population of Jews in the Middle East. On December 14, 2019, a white male entered the Nessah Synagogue in Beverly Hills, vandalizing the sanctuary. He unrolled Torah scrolls, strewed them across the floor, and tore prayer books. Four days later, police arrested 24-year-old Anton Nathaniel Redding of [...]
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By Guest Post on Dec 27, 2019 09:00 am
“Facebook isn’t the only Silicon Valley firm with partisan oversight of what we see: the bipartisan billionaire class and their security state have partnered with tech firms since the dawn of the internet to control the parameters of users’ thinking.” (By: Morgan Artyukhina, Mintpress News) Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg is in the spotlight for “dining with [...]
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By Daniel Davis on Dec 27, 2019 07:00 am
“I formally warned Boeing leadership in writing on multiple occasions — specifically, once before the Lion Air crash and again before the Ethiopian Airlines crash about potential airplane risk due to the unstable operating environment within the factory. Those warnings were ignored.” – Whistleblower Ed Pierson Boeing announced Dennis Muilenburg’s resignation on Monday, a move [...]
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By Rami Almeghari on Dec 27, 2019 05:00 am
“We are not Muslims, we are not Christians, we are not Arabs, we are not Africans, we are Sudanese.” – Secretary General of Sudan’s Council of Churches, Father William Deng For the first time in decades, the Ministry of Endowment and Religious Affairs in the Muslim-majority Sudan declared Wednesday a public holiday in the country, [...]
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By Daniel Davis on Dec 26, 2019 02:00 pm
“Senators who oppose this plan will have to explain why less evidence is better than more evidence. Again, let me say that to every senator in this room, Democrat and Republican, senators who oppose this plan will have to explain why less evidence is better than more evidence,” – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Before [...]
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By Rami Almeghari on Dec 26, 2019 12:30 pm
“In the name of Iraq and in the name of Iraqi people, in the name of martyrs, in the name of all those who sacrificed, and in the name of the displaced, the law has been approved.” The Iraqi Parliament endorsed on Tuesday a new electoral law that allows individuals to select individual candidates rather [...]
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