All News Articles for 2019-03-06
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DNC Bars 'Propaganda Outfit' Fox From Hosting Primary Debates "The process of publicly considering Fox News as a host gave the network undeserved legitimacy," wrote one political journalist Read more |
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Issuing 'Death Sentence' to Gray Wolves, Trump Admin Moves to Gut Federal Protections "By removing protections across the country, the Trump Administration is essentially abandoning all efforts to restore this iconic American species to millions of acres of wild habitat." Read more |
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After Locking Migrant Children in Cages, DHS Chief Tells Congress, 'They're Not Cages' Asked how a cage in a federal detention center differs from a dog kennel, Kirstjen Nielsen said, "It's larger." Read more |
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There Are 106 Democratic Co-Sponsors for Medicare for All. What's Up With the Other 130? "We can think of no better way to advance the health and the health of our country than to be on the frontlines of organizing this nationwide social movement to win Medicare for All." Read more |
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'Shameful': Trump Ends Rule Requiring US to Disclose Number of Civilians Killed by Drone Strikes "Trump has been killing an obscene amount of civilians with drones. Now he's making things more secretive." Read more |
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'Part of a Disturbing Trend of Willful Ignorance,' Say Scientists, After Investigation Shows EPA, Texas Rejected Air Quality Data Post-Hurricane Harvey New reporting in Los Angeles Times reveals Trump administration's disregard for data, science, public health, environment following 2017 catastrophic storm Read more |
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Green New Deal Too Expensive? New GAO Report Details Hundreds of Billions in Climate-Related Damage "The federal government must invest ahead of time to help communities prepare instead of just picking up the pieces after disasters strike." Read more |
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Democrats Introduce 'Bold and Vital' Bill to Fully Restore Net Neutrality "The Save the Internet Act is one of the few pieces of congressional legislation that actually does what it says in the title." Read more |
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After Raising Hourly Wages to $15, Amazon-Owned Whole Foods Reportedly Slashed Workers' Hours "There are many team members working at Whole Foods today whose total compensation is actually less than what it was before the wage increase due to these labor reductions," says group organizing for a union Read more |
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'Enough is Enough': Arrests Outside Pelosi's Office as Tlaib Backs Call for Immediate Trump Impeachment "When the people rise up, the powers come down." Read more |
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Report: ICE Spied on Anti-Trump Activists in NYC "ICE is surveilling our communities based on not only the fact that they are speaking out, but who they are speaking out against." Read more |
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Mitch 'Nuclear Option' McConnell Poised to Turn Steady Stream of Trump's Right-Wing Judges Into a Flood Critics warn that even if Democrats regain control of White House and Senate, the flood of judges could mean there will be no more vacancies to fill post-2020 Read more |
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DCCC Chair Accused of Echoing Right-Wing Talking Points After Calling Medicare for All Costs 'Scary' "You know what's more than a little scary?" responded one progressive group: "People dying and going bankrupt because our healthcare system is broken." Read more |