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Egypt: Seven Men Tortured in State Custody Face Execution; 90 News Websites Blocked
Dozens of activists have been arrested in a series of sweeping raids in recent days.
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The Scarlet Lunch
Trump Ignores Latest London Attack on Muslims
At least one reported dead and ten injured, but President Donald Trump makes no time to condemn anti-Muslim violence.
A Psychedelic Spin on “National Security”: The Summer of Surprisingly Political Love
The quest for a more balanced approach to security in the 1960s pointed a way toward at least the possibility of an American world of diminished fears.
“Give Us Back Our Land”: Paper Giants Struggle to Resolve Conflicts With Communities in Sumatra
The operations of Asia Pulp & Paper and Toba Pulp Lestari remain rife with disputes with indigenous groups.
Poor and Middle-Income Families Need a Better Way Than 529s to Save for College
So called 529 plans have failed to help low- and middle-income households pay for college.
Meet the Southern Senators Critical to Blocking Obamacare’s Repeal
Tom Cotton, Shelley Moore Capito and Bill Cassidy are among the senators considered crucial to blocking efforts to repeal Obamacare.
Trump’s FBI Nominee Offered Corporate Clients Legal Advice at Forum on ExxonMobil Climate Change Investigations
Wray's law firm later pitched clients on its ability to help corporations “vigorously contest” such investigations.
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Right-Wing Calls for Muslim “Internment Camps” Intensify in the US, UK and Germany
Encouraged by Trump's Muslim ban, Holocaust deniers in Germany are calling for a “Warsaw Ghetto” plan for refugees.
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I Spent 14 Months in Jail Because I Couldn’t Pay My Way Out
A 20-second bond hearing changed the lives of Lavette Mayes and her children because she couldn't afford bail.