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Sister Dianna Ortiz—US nun who survived Guatemala torture and became human rights champion—dies at 62
Asian, Black progressives stress unity and understanding amid attacks on Asian Americans
US farmers and food justice groups declare solidarity with Indian farmer protests
‘Dirty and dangerous’: New data show higher rates of contamination in pork plants using new slaughter system
After vowing ‘no more blank checks for Trump’s favorite dictator,’ Biden seeks $200 million arms sale to Egypt
UN report warns millions of Yemeni children face acute malnutrition
Under pretext of pandemic, babies born in US—legal American citizens—expelled with mothers to Mexico
Yemeni families file petition against US for ‘unlawful’ killing of scores of relatives
‘Peace not going to break out anytime soon’: Raytheon CEO sees ‘solid growth’ in Middle East
Rights advocates alarmed by US spy agency’s purchase of warrantless phone location data
Advocates hail Biden executive order on LGBTQ rights as the most far-reaching in US history
Joy, relief, and healing as Biden ends Trump’s racist Muslim ban in Day One executive order
Israeli human rights group pushes back after government retaliates against ‘apartheid’ label
Bond modification sought after alleged Kenosha killer Kyle Rittenhouse drinks beer, flashes white power signs with Proud Boys
ACLU says new IG report shows just how far Trump ‘was willing to go to destroy’ immigrant families
Black woman viciously attacked by MAGA mob in downtown Los Angeles in broad daylight
‘White privilege on steroids’: Anger over difference in treatment of MAGA mob, Black Lives Matter
Citing ‘open sedition,’ Rep. Ilhan Omar vows Trump impeachment resolution
Federal judge blocks Trump order targeting lawyers supporting ICC Afghan war crimes probe
Proud Boys sued by historic Black DC church after leader admits burning Black Lives Matter sign during rally
Outrage after DOJ clears Cleveland cop who killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice
Palestinians, advocates blast new US rule requiring ‘made in Israel’ label on settlement goods
Justice demanded for Andre’ Hill, unarmed Black man killed by Columbus police
Sahrawis dismiss Pompeo’s announcement of US consulate in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara
Black doctor who died of Covid-19 posted harrowing video alleging medical racism
Experts blast Trump plan to sell nearly $500 million in arms to criminal Saudi regime
Senior UN human rights official ‘deeply concerned’ by Trump’s pardons for mercenaries who massacred 17 Iraqi civilians
Palestinians left to wait—and die—as Israel prepares to vaccinate against Covid-19
Guantánamo defense attorney implores Biden to stop cycle of impunity by holding Trump accountable for his crimes
Ocasio-Cortez warns Biden: War and Wall Street appointees are a ‘huge reason we got Trump’
‘Most anti-wildlife president in history’ puts out lame duck rule to gut species protection
Trump deal to trade Western Sahara for Morocco normalizing ties with Israel denounced worldwide
Nina Turner files to run for Congress
With Ohio House seat opening, progressives say ‘Congresswoman Nina Turner has a nice ring to it’
Top UN anti-torture official urges Julian Assange’s release
Report blames Trump administration for 330% rise in Afghan civilian casualties
Indigenous water protectors take direct action against Minnesota tar sands pipeline
155 years after abolition, slavery is still legal in the United States—Democratic lawmakers are trying to fix that
Director of National Intelligence admits government used Section 215 to track browsing history
Indian farmers continue historic protests after 250 million people rise up against Modi’s neoliberal policies
Brett Wilkins 