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Jury Determines Trump Must Pay $83 Million In Damages For Defaming E. Jean Carroll
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Meet Prairieland Protester Autumn Hill: How Her “Act of Solidarity” Became a 50-Year Prison Sentence
“I’m absolutely being imprisoned for a political agenda,” activist...
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Illinois Is a Sanctuary State, But Cops & Prosecutors Still Secretly Work with ICE: Injustice Watch
We speak to journalist Aura Bogado, whose new investigation...
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U.S. Threatens New Economic War on Iran by Targeting China & Tehran’s Other Top Trading Partners
The Trump administration has announced unspecified plans to further...
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SOUTHCOM Resumes Bombing Boats Accused of Drug SmugglingChina Calls...
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In Defeat for AIPAC, Aisha Wahab Wins House Seat, Becoming First Afghan American in Congress
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