Hillary Clinton privately said the US would “ring China with missile defense” if the Chinese government failed to curb North Korea’s nuclear program, a potential … Hillary Clinton said US could ‘ring China with missile defense’Read more
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Filmmaker Arrested At Pipeline Protest Facing 45 Years In Felony Charges
A documentarian arrested while filming an oil pipeline protest on Tuesday has been charged with three felony conspiracy charges ― and could face decades in … Filmmaker Arrested At Pipeline Protest Facing 45 Years In Felony ChargesRead more
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Air pollution exposure found to be risk factor for type 2 diabetes
Exposure to air pollution increases the risk of developing insulin resistance as a pre-diabetic state of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study by … Air pollution exposure found to be risk factor for type 2 diabetesRead more
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Finally Watts Bar 2 began working
After operating at full power for more than three weeks and producing more than 500 million kilowatt hours of electricity, Watts Bar Unit 2 has … Finally Watts Bar 2 began workingRead more
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Law Enforcement Has Facial Recognition Data for 117M Americans
A new report finds law enforcement databases nationwide have collected facial recognition information for 117 million Americans—meaning about half of all adults in the United … Law Enforcement Has Facial Recognition Data for 117M AmericansRead more
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5,000 Faculty Members to Strike at 14 State Universities Today
in Pennsylvania, more than 5,000 faculty members and coaches have launched a strike today at 14 different state universities. The faculty members are on strike … 5,000 Faculty Members to Strike at 14 State Universities TodayRead more
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Ashok Leyland launches first indigenous zero-emission electric bus
Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland on Monday launched ‘Circuit’ Series – first Electric Bus Made in India. Designed and engineered in India, for India, by … Ashok Leyland launches first indigenous zero-emission electric busRead more
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Activists in Dhaka Protest Against India-Bangladesh Power Plant
Hundreds of Bangladeshi activists set off on a 200 km march from Dhaka to the Sundarbans on Thursday to protest against the $1.5 billion power … Activists in Dhaka Protest Against India-Bangladesh Power PlantRead more
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A journalist arrested for filming a Dakota Access protest could face more prison time than Edward Snowden
Ten activists were arrested on Tuesday for shutting down tar-sands oil pipelines. Among them was Deia Schlosberg, producer of the documentary How to Let Go … A journalist arrested for filming a Dakota Access protest could face more prison time than Edward SnowdenRead more
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North Dakota needs to immediately drop its outrageous charges against journalist Amy Goodman
Award-winning journalist and the host of Democracy Now, Amy Goodman, has been facing an outrageous arrest warrant in North Dakota for “criminal trespass” since early … North Dakota needs to immediately drop its outrageous charges against journalist Amy GoodmanRead more