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How a plot filled with intrigue and betrayal failed to oust Venezuela’s president

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Opinion | This nation is at the mercy of a criminal administration

www.washingtonpost.com - Attorney General William P. Barr testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday. (Andrew Harnik/AP) By Max Boot Max Boot Columnist covering national …


Trump’s bipartisan infrastructure plan already imperiled as Mulvaney, GOP lawmakers object to cost

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Joe Uehlein on Green New Deal, Basav Sen on Beyond the Paris Accord

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US: Massive Explosion 'Levels' Building At Chicago Plant

www.telesurenglish.net - A major explosion at a north Chicago chemical plant - in the Gurnee and Waukegan area - resulted in at least four being transported to the hospital for medical care late Friday. RELATED: New Explosio…


Trump’s Surreal Phone Call With Vladimir Putin

www.theatlantic.com - In brief remarks during a visit with the Slovakian prime minister, reporters asked Trump about the call. Had he discussed Russian meddling with Putin? Trump: He sort of smiled when he said something …


Trump Weakens Rules Meant to Prevent Next Deepwater Horizon Spill

www.ecowatch.com - The Trump administration announced Thursday it was rolling back offshore oil drilling regulations put in place after the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the largest ocean spill in U.S. history. Offic…


Algerians Intensify Street Protests Before Ramadan

www.telesurenglish.net - A month after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's resignation, Algerians continue to demand substantial changes to the country's political system, as interim President Abdelkader Bensalah has failed to …


Watergate had the Nixon tapes. Mueller had Annie Donaldson’s notes.

www.washingtonpost.com - White House counsel Donald McGahn inside the Oval Office on Feb. 16, 2018. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) By Carol D. Leonnig Carol D. Leonnig National investigative reporter focused on the Whi…


Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López seeks refuge with Spain after failed uprising

theconversation.com - An arrest warrant has been issued for Venezuela’s most famous political prisoner. Leopoldo López, who was released from house arrest to lead an attempted uprising against President Nicolás Maduro on …


Latest Ebola Outbreak Takes Lives of 1,000 in DR Congo

www.telesurenglish.net - There have been a total of 1,000 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo-related to the Ebola outbreak, the Ministry of Public Health confirmed Friday. Ebola Survivors Care for Sick, Frightened Ch…


Navy Plans to Document UFO Sightings, But Keep Them Confidential

www.livescience.com - Extraterrestrials, take note: The U.S. Navy plans to set up an official reporting and investigative system that will monitor reports from its pilots about unidentified flying objects. But while this …


Neo-Nazi networks exposed across US military

www.wsws.org - Over the past two months investigations published by Unicorn Riot and the Huffington Post have exposed eleven members of Identity Evropa, an American neo-Nazi organization, operating freely within th…


U.S. dietary guidelines cater to less than half its population

www.treehugger.com - With 60% of Americans diagnosed with nutrition-related diseases, shouldn't reversing that be the focus? The United States is gearing up to revise its national dietary guidelines, as it does every fiv…


Vanguards of the Thawing Arctic

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The country behind the first industrial revolution is reckoning with the problem it created

qz.com - The first industrial revolution began in the late 1700s when British inventor James Watt fed blocks of coal into a steam-engine boiler, catapulting Great Britain into a global power. On May 1 of this…


The very surprising way common insomnia drugs can be fatal

www.treehugger.com - The FDA has announced new (and stronger) warning requirements for certain prescription insomnia medications. Here's why. Insomnia is an insidious little devil. Whether it prevents one from falling as…


Is This Why Trump Is So Scared of the Deutsche Bank Investigation?

www.vanityfair.com - Of all the investigations into his dubious behavior, the one that most sets Donald Trump’s hair on fire involves Deutsche Bank. The German lender is famous for being the only institution that would l…


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