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“I Will Light You Up!”: New Dashcam Video Shows Arrest of Sandra Bland, Found Dead in Texas Jail
The footage shows that Bland should never have been arrested in the first place.
A Victory for the People in Havana: Former Cuban Parliamentary Speaker Hails Restoration of Ties
Bruno Rodriguez became the first Cuban foreign minister to visit Washington since the time of the Cuban revolution.
Secret Talks and Sperm Deals: Sen. Patrick Leahy Details Back Story to Renewed US-Cuban Ties
Leahy played a pivotal role in the secret negotiations between the US and Cuba, and helped with the release of the Cuban Five.
“Africa’s Pinochet”: Former US-Backed Chadian Dictator Hissène Habré Faces War Crimes Trial
The former dictator of Chad is accused of killing as many as 40,000 people during his eight years in power in the 1980s.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Cap-and-Trade Emissions Programs Are Paying Off in the Northeast, and More
In today's On the News segment: Nine Northeastern states are reaping the benefits of their Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; European regulators are being swayed by Big Agriculture; conservative media claim …
Danny Glover and Medea Benjamin on Assata, Guantánamo and Trade
Both activists have traveled to Cuba many times over the past decades despite the US embargo.
Apache Stronghold Caravan Calls to Protect Sacred Sites
Members of the San Carlos Apache Tribe are fighting to preserve sacred sites in Arizona.
Cuban Embassy Opens in Washington as US-Cuban Diplomatic Ties Restored
History is being made in Washington today when Cuba raises its flag.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: President Calls for Sweeping Reforms to US Prison System, and More
The US houses 25 percent of the world's prisoners, and more.
The Keralan Cowboy, Kerala, India
This film questions the economically driven government policy that will have a profound effect on our society and environment.