As of Wednesday, coal miners in Cumberland, Kentucky are now 23 days into a train blockade that they say will go on until their former … Kentucky Coal Miners Demand Stolen WagesRead more
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Refugee women have healthier pregnancies than US women
African refugee women experience healthier pregnancies than women born in the United States, despite receiving less prenatal care, found a recent University at Buffalo study. … Refugee women have healthier pregnancies than US womenRead more
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Robert Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein
Media tycoon and former Labour MP Robert Maxwell (father of Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s partner in crime) was given a state funeral in Jerusalem after … Robert Maxwell and Jeffrey EpsteinRead more
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How we think about the term ‘enslaved’ matters
The year 1619 is momentous in American history, as a recent visit by the current US president attests. In July, Donald Trump visited Jamestown, Virginia, … How we think about the term ‘enslaved’ mattersRead more
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Its time for working class of America to win class war
Bernie Sanders Speaks at AFL-CIO Convention
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Financial Regulators Slated to Roll Back Volcker Rule
the Federal Reserve and banking regulators are slated to roll back the Volcker Rule, a key financial regulation enacted after the 2008 financial crisis. The … Financial Regulators Slated to Roll Back Volcker RuleRead more
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Black people in the U.S. were dispossessed of 12 million acres of land
The Great Land Robbery Over the 20th century, black people in the U.S. were dispossessed of 12 million acres of land. Half of that loss, … Black people in the U.S. were dispossessed of 12 million acres of landRead more
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U.S. Generals Worry About Rising Russian and Chinese Influence in Africa
The Trump administration and the Pentagon have repeatedly warned that China and Russia are expanding their influence across Africa, where the two longtime American adversaries … U.S. Generals Worry About Rising Russian and Chinese Influence in AfricaRead more
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A Narco State Supported by the United States
JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Well, Sonia, I wanted to get to your amazing piece that appeared in The New York Times recently, “Pay or Die.” And here … A Narco State Supported by the United StatesRead more
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Trump’s War
— source truthdig.com | Pat Bagley / The Salt Lake Tribune, Utah | May 29, 2019