Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. World Health Organization identifies new COVID-19 variant of concern: Omicron. Nations ban travel from Southern African nations where Omicron was first detected. Black Friday strike targets online retailer, Amazon with #MakeAmazonPay actions in 20 nations. Ukraine President … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Missouri black man, James Strickland, freed after 42 years in prison for triple homicide he did not commit. Three white men found guilty of murdering black man, Ahmaud Arbery, while jogging through their neighborhood. California oil and … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Jury awards $26 million in damages for violence at deadly 2017 Unite the Right rally. Jury deliberation begins in case of three white men on trial for murdering black man Ahmaud Arbery. Suspected driver of a deadly … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Closing arguments made in trial of three white men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, 25 year old black man. Kyle Rittenhouse speaks to media after acquittal, says he supports Black Lives Matter and shot in self defense. … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. House lawmakers begin debate of $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act. Senate to debate $778 military defense spending bill, progressives slam bloated budget. Judge vacates convictions of two men for murder of civil rights leader Malcolm X. … Continued


  Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden promotes infrastructure and Build Back Better agenda at Michigan electric vehicle plant. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer promotes climate action in Build Back Better legislation. Moderna requests FDA approval of it’s COVID-19 booster … Continued


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President Biden promotes infrastructure bill and Build Back Better in New Hampshire; Governor Gavin Newsom promotes COVID-19 vaccines in Central Valley, where vaccination rates are low

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Jury ends day of deliberations in Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial with no verdict. Prosecution of three white men charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery closes arguments. Congressional hearing looks at airline passengers violent responses to mask mandates. President … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden signs $1.5 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law. Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon indicted for defying subpoena from panel investigating January 6th insurrection. Attorneys for three men on trial for killing Ahmaud Arbery request … Continued