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Karim Khan, Anti-Drone Activist Who Lost Family Members to U.S. Strike, Goes Missing in Pakistan; Drone on Your iPhone: Apple Drops Objections to App Tracking U.S. Strikes Overseas; From Jail to Law School: Jim Crow-Era Law Bars Florida Man From Voting, Taking Bar, Serving on Jury; U.S. Plunges in Global Press Freedom Rankings As Obama … Continued
The Day We Fight Back: Activism Sweeps the Internet with Global Action Against Mass Surveillance; The Sixth Extinction: Elizabeth Kolbert on How Humans Are Causing Largest Die-Off Since Dinosaur Age; Bridgegate Scandal Grows As NJ Lawmakers Issue 18 Subpoenas To Christie’s Office, Port Authority. HeadlinesFebruary 11, 2014 Anti-Drone Activist Missing in Pakistan Kabul Records … Continued
Death By Metadata: Jeremy Scahill & Glenn Greenwald Reveal NSA Role in Assassinations Overseas; Defying Threats to Journalism, Jeremy Scahill & Glenn Greenwald Launch New Venture, The Intercept. HeadlinesFebruary 10, 2014 Syria Peace Talks Resume in Geneva; Civilians Evacuated from Homs Afghan Civilians Deaths Up 14% in 2013; 35% for Women, Children Bangladesh Factory … Continued
Execution Chaos: Witnesses Say Executions Are Botched As States Use Untested, Secret Drug Cocktails; Trial Begins in Case of Man Who Murdered Florida Teen Jordan Davis Over Loud Music; Affluenza Defense Lands Wealthy Teen in Rehab After He Kills 4 People in Drunk Driving Accident. HeadlinesFebruary 7, 2014 Report: High Levels of Toxic Metals … Continued
Job Killer? How Media Spin Got Obamacare Wrong — and Why Single-Payer Could Cure Its Actual Flaws; Empire of Necessity: Historian Greg Grandin on Slavery, Freedom and Deception in the New World; In Latin American Votes, Honduran Movements Cement Role While El Salvador Poised for Historic Shift. HeadlinesFebruary 6, 2014 U.N. Says Syria Can … Continued
“An Olympic Snowden”: U.S. Athlete on Being Turned Into a “Spokesperson for Verizon” at 2006 Games; “Celebration Capitalism & the Olympics”: Global Protests Mark Opening of Sochi Games. HeadlinesFebruary 5, 2014 Senate OKs Farm Bill With $8.7 Billion in Food Stamp Cuts North Carolina: Up to 82,000 Tons of Coal Ash, 27 Million Gallons … Continued
Debate: State Dept Moves Keystone XL Closer to Approval, But Does Conflict of Interest Taint Report?Environmental Groups “Shocked” by Reports of NSA Spying of U.N. Climate Talks; Michigan Activists Face Up to 2 Years in Prison for Protesting Oil Pipeline Behind 2010 Spill; One Billion Rising: Eve Ensler & Kimberle Crenshaw on Global Movement to … Continued
We Will Not Break the Law to Enforce the Law”: NYC to Reform Stop & Frisk, End Racial Profiling; Wallace Shawn on Artistic Solidarity: As Glenn Greenwald Can’t Return to U.S., I Took My Play To Him. HeadlinesJanuary 31, 2014 U.S. Accuses Syria of Stalling on Chemical Weapons Deal Report: Syrian Authorities Razed Neighborhoods … Continued
From Al Jazeera on Trial to Bloggers Behind Bars, Army-Run Egypt Sees Growing “Silencing of Dissent”; Sharif Abdel Kouddous: 3 Years After Revolution, Egypt Faces Deadly Polarization & Growing Militancy; Debate: Is Ukraine’s Opposition a Democratic Movement or a Force of Right-Wing Extremism? HeadlinesJanuary 30, 2014 House OKs Farm Bill With $8.6 Billion in … Continued
