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![Julián Castro Ran for President on a Police Reform Platform But Wasn’t Invited to Give DNC Address](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG4-JulianCastro3-400x300.jpg)
Julián Castro Ran on Police Reform Platform But Wasn’t Asked to Give DNC Address
The Democratic National Convention faces criticism over the lack of diversity in its primetime programming this year.
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Rep. Ro Khanna: Democrats Must Support Medicare for All
"I cannot vote for this platform that does not have universal health care as a right,” says Khanna.
![Rashid Khalidi: Israel & UAE Deal to Normalize Relations Is New Chapter in 100-Year War on Palestine](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG1-Khalidi-Palestinians-v2-400x300.jpg)
Expert: Israel and UAE Deal Is Being Falsely Characterized as a Peace Deal
Rashid Khalidi says the agreement “makes the chance of a just, equitable and sustainable peace much, much, much harder.”
![The Case Against Trump Is “Open and Shut”: Kamala Harris Slams President’s Handling of Pandemic](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG1-Kamala-Speech-1-400x300.jpg)
In First Address as VP Candidate, Harris Slams Trump’s Handling of Pandemic
“The case against Donald Trump and Mike Pence is open and shut,” Harris says.
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Kamala Harris’s “Top Cop” Record Faces New Scrutiny Amid BLM Protests
There’s a great deal of frustration with Harris amid the largest protest movement in U.S. history.
![Lebanon’s Gov’t Resigns Amid Public Rage over Beirut Blast, But Protesters Demand Structural Change](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG1-Lebanon-Gov-Protests-Split-1-400x300.jpg)
Lebanon’s Government Resigns Amid Public Rage Over Beirut Blast
Despite public outrage toppling the government, structural change may be harder to attain.
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Lebanese Government Faces Collapse Amid Protests Over Blast, Economic Crisis
The Beirut explosion has intensified public outrage over long-standing government dysfunction.
![Mary Trump on Her Uncle, President Trump, & Why He Must Be Ousted](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG1-Mary-Trump-Book-400x300.jpg)
Mary Trump on Her Uncle, President Trump, and Why He Must Be Ousted
Mary Trump discusses the president’s mishandling of the coronavirus pandemic and his long history of lies.
![On 75th Anniversary, Hiroshima Survivor Warns Against Nuclear Weapons](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/08/SEG1-Hideko-Bomb-Split-400x300.jpg)
On 75th Anniversary, Hiroshima Survivor Warns Against Nuclear Weapons
Hideko Tamura Snider, who was 10 years old when she survived the attack, describes her harrowing journey.
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Doctor in Beirut Describes Harrowing Scenes After Massive Port Explosion
Beirut reels from a massive explosion that killed at least 100 people and injured thousands.