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Trump’s allies insist he is winning in feud with Pelosi. Her backers say she showed up the president.

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Accused Thief Said Money Was "Calling Out To Me" Before He Stole $1450 From Arby's Cashier

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You Know Things are Falling When…

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Water stays in the pipes longer in shrinking cities – a challenge for public health

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One Night, Two Executions, and More Questions About Torture

theintercept.com - As the sun began to set over the prayer vigil outside Tennessee’s Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, where 68-year-old Don Johnson was about to die, another execution was underway some 400 miles…


Turkey to find way out of S-400 deal to avoid confrontation with US: analysts

www.globaltimes.cn - As the time for Russia's delivery of its S-400 air defense system to Turkey approaches amid US threat of sanctions, Ankara, which is facing a fragile economy, is likely to maneuver out of the deal wi…


Comment: ‘This Is Bigger’: Palestinian and Israeli Teens Strike Together for the Climate

www.desmogblog.com - By Michael Bäcklund. This article originally appeared on Climate Home News. At a climate march in Jerusalem, students put hatred aside to tell the government that nothing matters more than a safe cli…


Memorial Day! Mourn US Soldiers Killed in Criminally Dishonorable Wars in Other Peoples Countries!

www.opednews.com - Memorial Day was originally meant to be a solemn day of mourning for families, relatives and friends of Americans fallen on both sides in the Civil War. It has long become an opportunity for jingoist…


India’s Muslims quiver in the new dawn of an emboldened Narendra Modi

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Harriet Tubman Showing Up on $20 Thanks to New York-Based Designer

www.theroot.com - According to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, $20 bills featuring Harriet Tubman’s likeness won’t appear in circulation until 2028, years after Trump leaves office. In keeping with Tubman’s characte…


You could get prison time for protesting a pipeline in Texas—even if it’s on your land

www.motherjones.com - This story was originally published by Grist and is shared here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The fight against a Texas pipeline just got a little more challenging. On Monday, the Texas …


Giant "nightmare bee" that was once thought to be extinct is discovered alive

www.cbsnews.com - The world's largest bee is a big, black wasp-like insect as long as an adult's thumb, and it was extinct — or so scientists thought. The massive bee was rediscovered alive in Indonesia last month, de…


Why you shouldn't separate the cap from a plastic bottle to recycle it

www.mnn.com - Tossing that plastic water bottle in the blue bin? Good for you. Because, according to new guidance from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), caps and bottles not only get along just fine in t…


Thousands of Brazilians Join the 'Free Lula' Campaign

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Climate change: 'We've created a civilisation hell bent on destroying itself – I'm terrified', writes Earth scientist

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Book review of Jaczko’s “Confessions of a rogue nuclear regulator”

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Trump’s Week Goes from Regular Bad to Shrieking at a 12-Piece Bucket of Chicken-Bad

www.vanityfair.com - As you’ve probably heard, House Democrats investigating Donald Trump have requested a trove of documents from his professional and personal life, including financial information held by his longtime …



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