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Journalist Desmond Cole on How the Toronto Star Tried to Silence His Activism for Black Liberation
Cole has long criticized the controversial police practice of carding — stopping, interrogating and collecting data on individuals without probable cause.

Economist Joseph Stiglitz: Trump’s Budget Takes a Sledgehammer to What Remains of the “American Dream”
Joseph Stiglitz discusses the ramifications of the Trump's administration's $4.1 trillion budget.

Rep. Al Green to Draft Articles of Impeachment Against Trump, Citing Obstruction of Justice
As controversy continues to swirl around the Trump-Russia investigation, Democratic Congressmember Al Green of Texas discusses more.

As Trump Visits Israel, How Can Palestine Negotiate Peace as Prisoners’ Lives Are at Stake?
President Trump arrived in Bethlehem Tuesday during a two-day visit to Israel.

As Last Confederate Statue Is Removed in New Orleans, Will School Names and Street Signs Follow?
New Orleans has removed the last of four Confederate statues in recent weeks.

Medea Benjamin: Congress Should Halt Trump’s $110 Billion Arms Deal Over Saudi Atrocities
Donald Trump traveled this weekend to Saudi Arabia.

“I Could Have Died”: Protesters Detail Violent Attack by Turkish President ErdoÄźan’s Guards in DC
Turkish President Erdogan's security detail assaulted a group of peaceful protesters.

“Repair the Damage From the Drug War”: Susan Burton on a New Way of Life to End Mass Incarceration
Two leading voices in the fight against mass incarceration: Michelle Alexander and Susan Burton discuss Jeff Sessions and the war on drugs.

Could Narrow Scope of New Special Counsel Miss Wider Corruption in Trump White House?
It has been another extraordinary 24 hours in the nation's capital.

Saying “No to Silence”: Hear Murdered Mexican Journalist Javier Valdez in His Own Words
“Let them kill us all, if that is the death sentence for reporting this hell. No to silence.”