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US Is Again Complicit in an Illegal Coup, This Time in Bolivia
This coup follows a sordid tradition of U.S. meddling in the political and economic affairs of Latin America.
With New Allegations, Nunes’s Fate Is Tied to Trump in the Ukraine Scandal
Regardless of what happens to Trump, Devin Nunes will likely face another ethics inquiry from Congress.
Native Americans Have the Most Difficulty Accessing Clean Water, Report Says
The groundwater in some areas of the Navajo Nation has been contaminated by the 521 abandoned uranium mines.
Chilean Government Cracks Down as Protest Becomes Deep Movement for Change
President Piñera's armed forces and police have waged a war against his critics, deliberately seeking to harm them.
Democratic Party Falls Further Behind GOP in October Fundraising
The GOP brought in $19 million from individual donors without help from Trump’s joint fundraising committees.
Bolivia’s Interim Government Moves to Roll Back Morales’s 21st Century Socialism
The naked racism of the neoliberal white elite coup plotters is on full display for the world to see.
“Prison Gerrymandering” Could Inflate Population Counts During 2020 Census
Counting incarcerated people as residents of prison towns instead of their hometowns favors whiter, more rural areas.
Corporate Media Ignore Historic Inequality in Reports of “Strong Economy”
Almost half of U.S. families can’t afford basics like rent and food, even as corporate media talk of a “strong economy.”
Mexico’s President Pledged to Defend Indigenous Rights, But He’s Attacking Them
AMLO's aggression toward environmental activists and Zapatista communities gives the lie to his campaign promise.
Could the Hyde Amendment Be Repealed in 2020?
The Hyde Amendment disproportionately affects marginalized populations that have the most difficulty affording abortion.