Deadly Suicide Bombing in Pakistan Ahead of Election Marred by Crackdown on Activists, Journalists; PBS Report from Yemen: As Millions Face Starvation, American-Made Bombs Are Killing Civilians.
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Debate on Political Crisis & Violent Deaths in Nicaragua: Camilo Mejía vs. Julio Martinez Ellsberg; On Mandela’s 100th Birthday, Rev. Jesse Jackson Remembers His Vision of Anti-Racist Democracy; Four Years After Eric Garner’s Killing in Police Chokehold, His Family Still Seeks Accountability.
Meet the Reporter Dragged from Trump-Putin Press Conference for Trying to Ask About Nuclear Treaty; Katrina vanden Heuvel: We Need “Robust Debate” in Reporting on Russia, Not “Suffocating Consensus”; Boots Riley’s Dystopian Satire “Sorry to Bother You” Is an Anti-Capitalist Rallying Cry for Workers.
Mass Protests Meet Trump-Putin Summit in Helsinki over Human Rights, Free Speech, Climate Action; Debate: Is Trump-Putin Summit a “Danger to America” or Crucial Diplomacy Between Nuclear Powers?
Meet the Activist Who Called Piers Morgan an “Idiot” for Criticizing Anti-Trump Protests in Britain; In U.K., Trump Insults Theresa May, Praises Far-Right Boris Johnson, Attacks London’s Muslim Mayor; Judge Rules Trump Admin May Have Violated Free Speech Rights of Mexican Journalist Detained in U.S.; Will Parents Separated from Their Children at the Border Be … Continued
Katrina vanden Heuvel on NATO Military Spending & Avoiding Cold War Nuclear Catastrophe with Russia; Tens of Thousands of Protesters to Welcome Trump with Orange Baby Blimp for His First U.K. Visit; “The Old Order Is Disappearing”: How Progressive Grassroots Movements Are Sweeping the U.K. & U.S.
As Trump Admin Misses Deadline to Unite Families, HHS Head Calls Jailing Kids an Act of “Generosity”
As Trump Admin Misses Deadline to Unite Families, HHS Head Calls Jailing Kids an Act of “Generosity”; Mark Weisbrot: Trump’s Threats to Invade Venezuela Are Part of U.S. Strategy of Regime Change; A New Era of IMF Riots: Protests Force Haiti to Rescind Fuel Hikes; Nevada Plans to Kill Condemned Prisoner with Fentanyl & Drug … Continued
Who Is Brett Kavanaugh? Inside the Right-Wing History of Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee; “It’s a Very Scary Time for Women”: Cecile Richards on Brett Kavanaugh and the Future of Roe v. Wade; ACLU’s David Cole on the Critical Questions Lawmakers Need to Ask Judge Brett Kavanaugh; LGBT & Healthcare Advocates Warn Kavanaugh Confirmation Could Mean … Continued
CIA-Linked Military Contractor Used Arizona “Black Site” to Secretly Jail Dozens of Migrant Children
CIA-Linked Military Contractor Used Arizona “Black Site” to Secretly Jail Dozens of Migrant Children; Human Rights Lawyer Jennifer Harbury on How Trump Is Punishing Cartels’ Victims—Not Its Members; From CIA-Backed Wars to Cartel Violence: Inside the Roots of the Refugee Crisis in Central America.
As Scott Pruitt Resigns, Former EPA Officials Warn His Radical, Anti-Science Agenda Harmed Nation; Meet the Mother Who Confronted Scott Pruitt & Urged Him to Resign—Three Days Later, He Did; New EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler, Former Coal Lobbyist, Aims to Continue to Dismantle EPA from Inside; Future of Affirmative Action in Jeopardy with New DOJ … Continued