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Neo-Nazi Gets Multiple Life Sentences In Federal Prison for Charlottesville Car Attack

unicornriot.ninja - Charlottesville, VA – Last Friday, June 28, 2019, James Alex Fields appeared for sentencing in federal court on charges related to his deadly car attack after the neo-nazi Unite The Right rally on Au…

Fascist Activists Have Spent The Last Year Trying to Win Over Police

www.bellingcat.com - On 4 August 2018, hundreds of far-right activists with Patriot Prayer and the Proud Boys convened in Portland, Oregon. The rally was in support of Senate candidate Joey Gibson, the founder of Patriot…

Trump becomes first sitting president to set foot into North Korea

www.washingtonpost.com - By Seung Min Kim and Seung Min Kim White House reporter Email Bio Follow Simon Denyer Simon Denyer Tokyo bureau chief covering Japan, North Korea and South Korea. Email Bio Follow June 30 at 12:08 PM…

‘It’s only fake news’: Even on a historic day, Trump complains about media coverage

www.washingtonpost.com - By Seung Min Kim Seung Min Kim White House reporter Email Bio Follow June 30 at 3:24 PM PANMUNJOM, Korea — June 30, 2019, was one of the most historic days of Donald Trump’s presidency. But he was st…

JOHN KIRIAKOU: CIA Seeking More Impunity

consortiumnews.com - The agency is trying to get a pass on crimes even before they’re committed and it represents a threat to press freedom. By John Kiriakou Special to Consortium News The CIA has quietly asked the Senat…

Why Bill Barr Is So Dangerous

www.theatlantic.com - As this introduction suggested, Barr’s memo rested not on facts, but on a much more sweeping claim that as a matter of law, the obstruction-of-justice statute, 18 U.S.C. Section 1512, cannot possibly…

‘The enigma of the entire Mueller probe’: Focus on origins of Russian investigation puts spotlight on Maltese professor

www.washingtonpost.com - Joseph Mifsud participates in an Organization of American States meeting in Washington on Nov. 12, 2014. (Juan Manuel Herrera/OAS) By Rosalind S. Helderman , Rosalind S. Helderman Reporter focusing o…

The Rules Of Debate Spin Are Changing, And The Media Is Losing Control

www.buzzfeednews.com - It was a bit of a relief back in 2012 when Twitter replaced the spin room. Presidential debates had for years been the most theatrically clear examples of how media narratives get manufactured: A bun…

With Census Decision, Trump’s GOP Falters in March Toward White Minority Rule

theintercept.com - The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision on Thursday to block the Commerce Department from including a citizenship question on the 2020 census was legally and morally the right thing to do. As is its wont, t…

How Lobbyists and Insiders Could Override Voters to Choose the Democratic Presidential Nominee

theintercept.com - The era of smoky backroom deals and political power brokers in charge of the Democratic Party could come roaring back in Milwaukee next year, when thousands of party faithful convene to formally sele…

Newsbud Exclusive- Israel’s Mossad Replaces CIA as Handler of Libyan Strongman Khalifa Haftar

www.newsbud.com - A recent revelation, albeit quietly by choice, has been trickling under the popular western-dominated news radar. This under-reported, to the point of outright censored, exposé, has to do with Israel…

When the Trucks Stop Delivering, ‘The System’ Will Collapse

readynutrition.com - Collectively speaking, most Americans take for granted the system in place to deliver essential supplies to their area. “The system,” an underlying infrastructure that keeps goods, services and comme…

Shale oil and gas: Destroying capital one well at a time - Resilience

www.resilience.org - Recently, the former CEO of the largest shale gas producer in the United States told a roomful of conference goers what any competent financial analysis would have revealed many years ago: the shale …

Record-breaking honeybee deaths recorded for last winter

inhabitat.com - Depending on who you ask, either the mites or the pesticides are to blame for the record-breaking bee decline among honeybees last winter. The truth is likely a combination of both, and the deadly sy…

Native Americans revive squash from seeds found in an 800-year-old pot

www.ancient-origins.net - Some Native Americans found squash seeds in a pot about 800 years old and revived the plant for the first time in centuries. The seeds from the large, bright orange squash have been distributed to na…

How the Brain and Body Work Together to Create Thinking

undark.org - Suppose I give you the name of a body part, and ask you to list its main uses: I say legs, you say walking and running; I say ears, you say hearing. And if I say the brain? Well, that’s a no-brainer …

Direct Action Shuts Down Coal Infrastructure in Germany

unicornriot.ninja - This year’s #EndeGelaende event was the most logistically challenging ever, according to its organizers. Activists were repeatedly stopped from boarding trains, buses and crossing bridges by police a…

Plans for Redrawing the Middle East: The Project for a “New Middle East” - Global Research

www.globalresearch.ca - This article by award winning author Mahdi Nazemroaya first published by GR in November 2006 is of particular relevance to an understanding of the ongoing process of destabilization and political fra…

No flights, a four-day week and living off-grid: what climate scientists do at home to save the planet

www.theguardian.com - ‘We need to reduce our capacity and urge to consume’ Month after month, there is research showing that climate change is happening faster than we thought. We’re in a car hurtling towards the edge of …

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