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Bolton Pushes Privatization of Venezuela’s Oil as US Ratchets Up Pressure
The US has imposed a de facto embargo on oil from Venezuela’s state-run oil company.
Trump’s Venezuela Envoy Is a War Criminal Who Has Abetted Genocide
Elliott Abrams is a right-wing hawk who was convicted in 1991 for lying to Congress during the Iran-Contra scandal.
Women Testify to Harvey Weinstein’s Decades of Sexual Abuse in Powerful New Film
Ursula Macfarlane, director of “Untouchable,” discusses the rampant sexual abuse by Weinstein.
Ex-Harvey Weinstein Employee Breaks Silence on Memo That Helped Take Him Down
Lauren O’Connor, a former literary scout who worked closely with Weinstein, discusses more.
Joseph McCarthy’s Aide Mentored Trump and Roger Stone
Matt Tyrnauer, director of “Where's My Roy Cohn?,” discusses the history between Donald Trump and Roger Stone.
Rep. Ro Khanna Speaks Out Against US-Backed Coup in Venezuela
More information has come to light about the direct US role in an attempted coup in Venezuela.
The US’s “Economic Blockade” Paved the Way for Venezuela Coup Attempt
The coup attempt comes as Venezuela faces a staggering economic crisis due to broad US sanctions.
The US Is Violating International Law in Venezuela
Alfred de Zayas, a former UN representative to Venezuela, says the US is staging an illegal coup in the country.
Trump’s Military Ban Is Part of Larger, Years-Long Attack on Transgender People
The Supreme Court has revived Trump’s plan to ban transgender people from serving in the military.
LA Teachers Claim Victory After Week-Long Strike
Public school teachers in LA are returning to classrooms today after approving an agreement to end a six-day strike.