Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. 75th anniversary of Hiroshima nuclear bombing-survivors call for end of nuclear weapons. Lebanon declares emergency; France commits support after deadly explosion. Experts weigh in on reopening schools during coronavirus pandemic at a house hearing. New York Attorney … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Lebanese port officials are jailed as government investigates deadly explosion. Progressives win in Detroit and Missouri primaries, including former homeless woman. Oil and gas industry defeat California bill to limit operations near schools and hospitals. California bill … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump encourages Florida’s vote by mail system, slams Nevada’s. California to allow waivers for schools to resume in-person instruction, amidst pandemic. Congressional hearing on voting system during pandemic. President Trump falsely claims COVID-19 infections going … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump at odds with another coronavirus Task Force member: Dr. Debra Birx. California coronavirus infections down, deaths up, including Fresno teen death. Lawmakers remain at odds, make slow progress on next coronavirus relief bill. California … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Civil rights icon and congressman, John Lewis, honored at Atlanta funeral. President Donald Trump suggests delaying U.S. presidential election. 2.2 million new unemployment claims filed last week, as GDP sinks 33%. President Trump threatens to send national … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal troops retreat from Seattle, will withdrawal from Portland next. Democrats and Republicans hit stalemate over coronavirus funding. President Donald Trump defends doctor that claims alien DNA used in medicine. Democrats excoriate social media giants during house … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Attorney General William Barr scrutinized at House Judiciary hearing for using troops at protests. Senior National Guard Commander says troops used excessive force on protesters. Mayors urge funding for cities in next coronavirus relief bill, after Republican … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Lawmakers hold memorial for late civil rights leader, Congressman John Lewis. Democrats slam GOP’s coronavirus relief plan that reduces unemployment benefits. Nationwide protests against President Trump’s federal troop deployment to U.S. cities. 45,000 child care workers in … Continued