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How ‘progressive’ can a district attorney actually be?
Like Larry Krasner in Philadelphia, Rachael Rollins in Boston, and Chesa Boudin in San Francisco, Manhattan’s new District Attorney Alvin Bragg was elected after campaigning to bring a more progressive approach to the criminal justice…
Trump addresses House speaker race, DeSantis touts endorsements and more | America Decides
Scalise & Jordan enter bids for House Speaker; DeSantis touts law enforcement’s backing in Florida. #news #politics #congress CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations,…
Yanis Varoufakis: We are living in a post-capitalist dystopia
From the push to turn more of the workforce into precarious “gig workers†to the ways profit-seeking digital platforms condition how we act and think while extracting free data from us, we can see and…
Biden unveils national strategy to fight Islamophobia day after poll shows Arab-American support tanking
The Biden administration announced Wednesday it would establish a national strategy to counter Islamophobia just one day after a poll showed Arab-American support for the president and his fellow Democrats was tanking.The announcement also comes…
Over 20 Republicans join Democrats to kill censure resolution against Rashida Tlaib
The House of Representatives voted to kill a resolution to censure progressive Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., on Wednesday night.Nearly two dozen Republicans voted along with all House Democrats to table the resolution in a final…
Russian strike on Ukrainian grocery store, cafe was no accident, Zelenskyy says
Russia launched more drone and missile attacks across Ukraine following Thursday’s deadly strike on a grocery store and cafe in a village in the northeast Kharkiv region. The death toll from that strike has risen…
How should the left respond to the ‘Freedom Convoy’?
For over a month, Canada has been rocked by a “Freedom Convoy†of demonstrators and vehicle blockades that ultimately converged on the capital city of Ottawa in protest of COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions. Having…
Georgia to appeal congressional, legislative redistricting order
Georgia will reportedly appeal a judge’s order to redraw some of its congressional and legislative districts.U.S. District Judge Steve Jones issued a 516-page order calling for additional majority-Black seats at the federal level and in…
Jeremy Corbyn: ‘The left needs to work on a much more global basis’
From endless wars, militarism, and surges in rightwing “populism†to ceaseless capitalist pillage, neoliberal austerity, and botched international responses to COVID-19 and climate change, the events of recent decades should have galvanized the left much…
Biden, Trump both lose support with 2 independent presidential candidates in 2024 matchup: poll
A new national poll suggests that independent presidential candidates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornell West pull support from both President Biden and former President Donald Trump — the two likely major party nominees —…
What the September jobs report means for U.S. workers
The September jobs report showed that the U.S. economy created 336,000 jobs last month — a sign that the job market remained strong despite challenges with inflation. Jeanna Smialek, a Federal Reserve and U.S. economy…
Police abuse grows in small town USA and we have evidence! Join the Live Conversation with us!
A series of explosive investigative reports has revealed a crisis of police abuse in rural America. PAR hosts Taya Graham and Stephen Janis host a live discussion of what their reporting has uncovered, and the…
Israel-Hamas war: Five American aid workers leave Gaza for Egypt through Rafah crossing, hundreds remain
At least five Americans were among the group of civilians who fled Gaza for Egypt on Wednesday, U.S. officials say.All five U.S. citizens – who are the only known Americans to leave Gaza today –…
‘The whole world order is being restructured right now’
The fact that so many across the world did not believe that Vladimir Putin would order Russian troops to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine is a testament to the drastic rupture in the post-Cold…
Torrance County Sheriff “open door policy” For Compliments Only, No Criticism
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Israeli university presidents call on colleagues to not fall victim to Hamas’ ‘destructive propaganda’
Presidents from nine universities in Israel signed and sent a letter to their international colleagues on Wednesday to express their “deep concern” over narratives from some academic institutions that “misrepresent” the conflict between Israel and…
Moderna’s dual COVID-flu vaccine moves to late-stage trial after signs of success
Moderna plans to begin a late-stage trial later this year of its combination vaccines that offer protection against both COVID-19 and the flu. Dr. Stephanie Navarro Silvera, a professor in the Department of Public Health…
Stop trying to revive local economies with prisons
Closing prisons and reducing the incarcerated population should be a good thing, but when local economies become dependent on the prison industry it creates many perverse incentives for keeping our inhumane system of mass incarceration…
Eastern Libyan government holds conference on post-flood reconstruction
An international conference on reconstruction of one of Libya’s coastal cities, decimated in a fatal flood in September, began Wednesday, one of Libya’s rival governments announced.In the early hours of Sept. 11, two dilapidated dams…
US, Russia, Ukraine: Bluffing our way to war
As tensions between Russia and Ukraine threaten to boil over into a proxy war between Russia and US-led NATO powers, the war drums are once again beating from all corners of the military-industrial complex. With…
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Four plaques dedicated to Roman Jewish Holocaust victims found vandalized
Italian politicians and Jewish leaders have condemned the vandalizing this week of four tiny memorial plaques embedded in sidewalks in front of apartment buildings where Roman Jews were living when they were deported from the…
Nobel Prize winner calls parents
Physician and scientist Drew Weissman won the 2023 Nobel Prize in medicine this week. When he called his parents to tell them the big news, they had a priceless reaction. #goodnews #nobelprize #medicine CBS News…
Arkansas jail tests ivermectin on detainees without their consent
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a federal lawsuit against the Washington County Detention Center in Arkansas on behalf of inmates who say the jail’s medical staff, led by Dr. Robert Karas, prescribed…
Hamas terrorist tells Israel authorities mission Oct. 7 was simply to kill, details shooting children
A Hamas terrorist told an Israel Securities Authority (ISA) official he and another man shot and killed crying children who were inside a safe room, until the sounds could no longer be heard, while acknowledging…
Railroad worker strike blocked by US court
A crucial labor battle is currently unfolding between railroad workers and BNSF Railway, the largest freight railroad network in North America. Earlier in January, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and the Transportation…
Picking Up Papers, Court Still Retaliating Against Me For Exposing Gordon Bennet
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