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Workers Were Reportedly Ordered Not to Protest or Show Any 'Resistance' at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania

'Bolton Is Desperate to Start a War': US Issues Warrant to Seize Iranian Oil Tanker

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"Perfectly illustrates the U.S. trying to impose its domestic laws on the rest of the world. It should provoke worldwide outrage."

'We Will Have Her Back': Jewish Constituents Rally Behind Rashida Tlaib Amid Trump Attacks

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"I can't wait to show my grandmother how I was supported by all of you—it would...

'Outrageous': Trump DOJ Urges Supreme Court to Legalize Firing Workers for Being Transgender

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"The equality principle is so simple and obvious; it's a disgrace the...

'Total Dehumanization': Trump Mocks Tlaib and 90-Year-Old Grandma Living Under Israeli Occupation

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Sanders Says If Israel Wants to Ban Members of Congress, It Should Not Receive Billions in US Military Aid

Refusing to Be Humiliated, Rashida Tlaib Rejects Israel's Restrictive Conditions on Visiting Palestine

In Face of Violence, Racist Rhetoric, and Mass ICE Raids, Latinx Community Leaders Publish Letter Declaring, 'We Will Not Be Silenced'

Critics Denounce Trump's "Dangerous" Claim That Locking Away Americans With Mental Illnesses Is the Answer to Gun Violence

Alarm as Trump Requests Permanent Reauthorization of NSA Mass Spying Program Exposed by Snowden

Behavior of Australia's Prime Minister at Pacific Islands Forum Makes Clear Climate Crisis Not A Priority

Bernie Sanders Leads 2020 Democratic Field Among College Students: Poll

As New Studies Shed Light on Struggles of Trans People in US, Expert Highlights Trump's Attacks

Trump Administration Advances Massive Arms Sale to Taiwan Amid Tensions With Beijing

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Explains What She and Rep. Tlaib Planned to Accomplish Before Israel Barred Them

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Government for the Rich, the Poor Be Damned

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One Nation United By Hygge: Weary Americans Welcome Their Enlightened New Danish Owners

Okay so maybe little Donnie can't buy Greenland, his latest shiny object, after pols said it's “open for business, but not for sale.” Still, Twitter had a riotous time: Cue golf course, gold leaf, Mexico, flipping it to Norway jokes, an offer from one PRINCE KIELSEN of "Greenland" in exchange for a money order of $600,000,000, and the verdict " our president is an enormous drooling git. " And help is on the way - Denmark wants to buy us. The consensus across America: Thank God.