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Chomsky on Syria: We Must Help Fleeing Refugees and Pursue Diplomatic Settlement
Amy Goodman speaks to Noam Chomsky and asks him what he thinks the US should do about Syria.
Gorsuch Is Already Channeling Scalia on Life-or-Death Decisions
Gorsuch very likely will defer to executive power that tramples on civil liberties and readily puts people to death.
“We Are Going to Shut It Down on May 1”: Caravan Against Fear Mobilizes the Masses
Traveling from California to Arizona and backed by 230 organizations, a Caravan Against Fear is building toward May 1.
Getting the Facts Right: A Repository of Black Women’s Activism
Black women's contributions to student protests are often erased or forgotten in the main media narratives.
“Spies of Mississippi” Reveals Extent of White Supremacy in the South During Civil Rights Era
“Spies of Mississippi” is a journey into the world of informants, infiltrators, and agent provocateurs in the heart of Dixie.
Trump Is the Endpoint: Henry A. Giroux on Cruelty and Isolation in US Politics
Henry Giroux examines the slow, steady rise of cruelty in American culture.
Empire Files: Silencing Palestine With Prison and Repression
Getting detailed facts about Israel's imposition of Military Law in the West Bank, Abby Martin visits the Ramallah offices of Addameer.
The Hidden Health Gap That Crushes Communities of Color
Millions of Americans of color are secretly, and disproportionately, suffering the effects of a difficult disease.
First Roger Ailes, Now Bill O’Reilly: Sexual Harassment Scandal Ousts Top Men at Fox News
The longtime Fox News star Bill O'Reilly is out, after more than half a dozen women accused him of sexual harassment.
“I Am Her Voice”: Meet the 10-Year-Old Boy Helping His Mom Take Refuge From Deportation in a Church
Two months ago, Jeanette Vizguerra skipped a scheduled check-in with ICE.