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Peace Activists Face 25 Years for Action at US Nuclear Submarine Base
Four Plowshares activists who are out on bond discuss the actions they took a year ago.
As It Stifles Primary Challengers, DCCC Takes More Money From Corporations
A number of lobbyists representing major health insurers and oil and gas giants are bundling big checks for the DCCC.
Big Political Spenders Under Scrutiny for Role in Opioid Crisis
The opioid crisis continues to kill more than 130 people per day in the U.S.
Threats Targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar Prompt Warnings of “Normalized Hate Speech”
Despite threats to the congresswoman's safety, Trump continued “using her as fodder for ridicule” in a weekend speech.
Fueled by Union Cash, Tim Ryan Enters 2020 Democratic Primary
Ryan is calling on his blue-collar background to attract union funding.
Progressives Dismiss DCCC Threats on Primary Challengers
A group of progressives is making a move to begin a new left wing party apparatus.
New Hints of the Mueller Report: Did Trump Simply Get Rolled by the Russians?
As William Barr's “summary” begins to unravel, a new picture comes into focus: Unindicted doesn't mean innocent.
Zionist Campaign Drives Black Jewish Activist Out of UK’s Labour Party
Jackie Walker, who is of Jewish and African descent, was expelled for her criticism of Israel.
France’s Yellow Vest Revolt Against Macron and Elites Reaches 20 Weeks
Police used tear gas and water cannons on crowds of more than 33,000 demonstrators in Paris over the weekend.
Erdoğan’s AK Party Suffers Major Defeat in Local Turkish Elections
The AK Party lost control in both of Turkey’s largest cities, Istanbul and Ankara, and is now disputing the results.