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- Why Is American Policing Beyond Reform? September 25, 2020The system of policing in America is beyond reform. It must be abolished. Let’s talk about WHYwehateithere7
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- Whitewashing: How Obama Used Implicit Racial Cues as a Defense Against Political Rumors September 22, 2020Vincent L. Hutchings, University of Michigan Vanessa Cruz Nichols, Indiana University LaGina Gause,politicalbehavior
- Keeping It Local: Community Leader Cassandra Welchlin Is Galvanizing Voting Power In Jackson, Mississippi September 19, 2020Source: Courtesy of Cassandra Welchin / other Coping with the day-to-day realities of a yearnewsone Staff
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- An End to Impunity for Dictators—and Their Backers—Makes the World Safer June 2, 2016By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan It was a bad week for dictators, and a good one for international justice. Two brutal, U.S.-backed dictators who ruled decades ago were convicted for crimes they committed while in power. Hissene Habre took control of the northern African nation of Chad in 1982, and unleashed a reign of terror against his own people, killi […]
- Dave Zirin & Jules Boykoff on the 2016 Rio Olympics & Brazil’s Collapsing Political System June 1, 2016We continue our conversation with Dave Zirin, author of the book "Brazil's Dance with the Devil: The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Fight for Democracy," and Jules Boykoff, author of "Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics." In early August, more than 10,000 athletes across the world will convene in Rio de Janeiro's […]
- "I Want the World to Wake Up": Hiroshima Survivor Criticizes Obama for Pushing New Nuclear Weapons May 27, 2016Extended interview with Setsuko Thurlow, who survived the Hiroshima atomic bombing, about the bombing of 1945 and her push to eliminate nuclear weapons. On August 6, 1945, Thurlow was at school in Hiroshima when the U.S. dropped the first atomic bomb on a civilian population. She has been an anti-nuclear activist for decades. Watch Part 1
- Peace Activist and Holocaust Survivor Hedy Epstein Dies at 91 May 27, 2016Holocaust survivor and peace activist Hedy Epstein has died at the age of 91. Epstein was born in Germany and left in 1939 on a Kindertransport to England. Her parents died in Auschwitz. She later returned to Germany to work as a research analyst for the prosecution during the Nuremberg trials. She was involved in civil rights and antiwar movements throughou […]
- Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson Takes High-School Detention to a New Level May 26, 2016By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Thursday, Jan. 28, was a cold morning in Durham, North Carolina. Wildin David Guillen Acosta went outside to head to school, but never made it. He was thrown to the ground and arrested by agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ). He has been in detention ever since. Wildin, now 19 years old, fled his home […]
- An End to Impunity for Dictators—and Their Backers—Makes the World Safer June 2, 2016
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- A Crisis Within A Crisis: Food Insecurity And COVID-19 September 28, 2020Hunger is one of the most urgent — yet hidden — crises facing the nation. In this special episode of All Things Considered, a look at how food insecurity has been exacerbated by the coronavirus.Michel Martin
- Paradox-Free Time Travel Is Theoretically Possible, Researchers Say September 28, 2020In the peer-reviewed journal article, University of Queensland physicists say time is essentially self-healing. Changes in the past wouldn't necessarily cause a universe-ending paradox. Phew.Matthew S. Schwartz
- U.S. Judge Halts Trump's TikTok Ban, Hours Before It Was Set To Start September 28, 2020The decision grants TikTok a short-term reprieve, but the wildly popular app's fate still faces an extraordinary amount of uncertainty.Bobby Allyn
- Trump Dismisses 'New York Times' Report That He Paid Little In Federal Income Taxes September 27, 2020President Trump paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017, according to the Times, which also says he's fighting an IRS audit that could cost him over $100 million.Benjamin Swasey
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- New York Times' Trump Tax Returns Investigation: 18 Revelations September 27, 2020Times reporters have obtained decades of tax information the president has hidden from public view. Here are some of the key findings.David Leonhardt
- An Editor’s Note on the Trump Tax Investigation September 28, 2020The New York Times has examined decades of President Trump’s financial records, assembling the most comprehensive picture yet of his business dealings.Dean Baquet
- Trump Lashes Out at Times and I.R.S. in News Conference September 28, 2020The president called the investigative report “fake news.” Republicans vowed to fast-track Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination. Catch up on the latest.The New York Times
- Political Groups Begin Dueling Over Barrett in a Costly Clash September 28, 2020The battle may near $40 million in spending and will help define the end of the presidential race, even if Democrats are unlikely to be able to stop the Supreme Court confirmation.Kenneth P. Vogel, Maggie Haberman and Jeremy W. Peters
- Obamacare Returns as Galvanizing Issue After Ginsburg Death and Barrett Nomination September 28, 2020The health law had slipped in voter priorities, but the Supreme Court vacancy and November arguments in a case challenging its constitutionality have given the Affordable Care Act new urgency.Abby Goodnough
- New York Times' Trump Tax Returns Investigation: 18 Revelations September 27, 2020
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- In Affluent Maryland County, Pandemic Exacerbates Food InsecuritySince March, the number of people who lack a steady source of food has grown. In Montgomery County, a food assistance effort often runs out of prepared meals before it can feed everyone in need.Michel Martin
- In Rural Nebraska, Combating Hunger From The Pandemic Is A Community Effort The town of Lexington has long struggled with food insecurity. But when the coronavirus hit, it presented new challenges in feeding this community of 11,000 residents.Christina Stella
- In Affluent Maryland County, Pandemic Exacerbates Food Insecurity
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- The NBA Season That WasThis week we speak to the Athletic’s national NBA columnist about the 2018-2019 NBA season that has come and gone and whether anyone has a chance to upset the set up against the Warriors. We talk the Washington Wizards troubles, Lebron’s first year in Los Angeles, and MVP picks. We also have ‘Choice Words’ on the plan to demolish the San Jose State track and […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- The Wild and Crazy USFLThis week we speak to NY Times bestselling author Jeff Pearlman about his book Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL. We go into the league’s history, why it went under, and lessons to be learned from its eventual demise. We also have ‘Choice Words’ about proposed cuts to the Special Olympics and we have the same person getting t […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- NCAA Exploitation Word AssociationThis week we speak to DC-based sports journalist and editor Patrick Hruby about the rot that envelops the NCAA, more visible than ever this March. We do all this through the prism of word association, talking coaches, players, apparel companies, and the NCAA. We also have ‘Choice Words’ about Mike Trout’s mega contract. We then got ‘Just Stand Up’ and ‘Just […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
- The Attack on Trans AthletesThis week we speak to Katie Barnes of ESPNW about the right wing movement against trans athletes particularly trans women, recent comments by tennis legend Martina Navratilova, and we get their thoughts about the future of the struggle as well. We also have ‘Choice Words’ about Russell Westbrook’s confrontation with a so-called fan in Utah. Also we’ve got ‘ […]Dave Zirin / The Nation
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- Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017' - NY TimesThe New York Times says Mr Trump paid no tax in 10 out of 15 years - a claim he calls "fake news".
- Armenia and Azerbaijan fight over disputed Nagorno-KarabakhAt least 23 are killed in the heaviest clashes in years over long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh.
- 'Forced to work' as medics fighting coronavirusAlmost 200 health workers have died of Covid-19 in Venezuela since the pandemic began in March.
- Sir David Attenborough spent lockdown 'listening to birds'The legendary naturalist says restrictions offered a rare chance to witness the natural world.
- Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017' - NY Times
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- Farewell, summer October 1, 2015
- Oregon college shooting live updates: 'There's been another mass shooting in America,' Obama says October 1, 2015
- Farewell, summer October 1, 2015
- Oregon college shooting live updates: 'There's been another mass shooting in America,' Obama says October 1, 2015
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- Lobbyist Paid for DeLay's Airfare April 24, 2005House ethics rules bar lawmakers from accepting travel and related expenses from registered lobbyists. The House Majority Leader has said that his expenses on a 2000 trip were paid by a nonprofit organization, and that the financial arrangements for it were proper.R. Jeffrey Smith
- Panel to Start Writing Social Security Bill April 24, 2005Five months after President Bush launched his drive to overhaul Social Security, the difficult, if not impossible, task of drafting legislation begins Tuesday when the Senate Finance Committee holds the first hearing on options to secure Social Security's future.Jonathan Weisman
- DNC Is Told Where to Move Into Bush Bloc April 24, 2005Howard Dean's Democratic National Committee has been studying the electorate, and the party's problem with voters of faith is both worse and better than he feared.Dan Balz
- U.S. Loan Proposed to Rescue Alaska Power Plant April 24, 2005Years ago, the federal government spent $117 million on an experimental "clean coal" power plant in Alaska designed to generate electricity with a minimum of air pollution -- but the project never got up and running.Justin Blum
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- Lobbyist Paid for DeLay's Airfare April 24, 2005
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