Demand for 'Just Recovery' Battles 'Shock Doctrine' in Puerto Rico
In a piece receiving applause from those demanding a “just recovery” for Puerto Rico, Elizabeth Yeampierre and Naomi Klein report that even as “shock doctrine” tactics are already being deployed on the storm-ravaged island there is also a localized resistance to such strategies and a vision among Puerto Ricans of the future they now want…
As Predicted—Because 'Pipelines Are Bound to Spill'—Existing Keystone Gushes 200K Gallons of Oil
Some of the worst fears and dire predictions of opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline came true on Thursday when pipeline owner TransCanada announced that more than 200,000 gallons of oil had spilled from the existing portion of the Keystone system in Marshall County, South Dakota. “These pipelines are bound to spill, and they put…
'No Aloha' for Trump as Hawaii Protesters Tell the President: 'We Wish You Weren't Here'
As President Donald Trump arrived in Hawaii on Friday for a short one-day stop ahead of his five-country Asia trip, hundreds of protesters—along with the local news media—made sure to treat him with a distinctly unwarm welcome. Click Here: cd universidad catolica “When I first found out he was coming here, my reaction was a…
As Senate Vote Looms, Groups Call for Urgent Action to Stop GOP's 20-Week Abortion Ban
Reproductive rights groups denounced Senate Republicans on Monday as Majority Leader Mitch McConnell advanced a bill that would ban abortion care after 20 weeks, and called on the Senate to recognize repeated Supreme Court decisions affirming a woman’s right to have an abortion. “This is yet another attempt to undermine women’s health and decision making…
Hamilton: Nobody better than Domenicali to lead F1
Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton gave a big thumbs up to Stefano Domenicali’s appointment as Formula 1’s new CEO, believing there is no one better to lead the sport into the future. Domenicali will replace current chief executive Chase Carey at the helm of Formula One Management from the start of next year, a changing…
No breakthrough on migration, Central European leaders say
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Dem battling Cruz in Texas: ‘I can understand how people think this is crazy’
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Dem hoping to replace Conyers pushes Trump impeachment
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Court rules against candidate who accused Massachusetts state lawmaker of assault
A Massachusetts state lawmaker was accused this month of physical assault by a political challenger, but the challenger on Thursday lost his request for a harassment order against him. Sam Meas, a candidate for the state House, claimed state Rep. Rady Mom (D) choked him after he said hello at a graduation party earlier this month, according to the Lowell Sun. Meas alleged that…
Trump Endorses Accused Child Molester Moore Because He Wants Vote for Tax Cuts
With less than two weeks left until the special election for Alabama’s vacant Senate seat, President Donald Trump took to Twitter Monday morning to offer a full-throated endorsement of GOP nominee and accused child molester Roy Moore, dismissing out of hand numerous accusations of sexual misconduct because Republicans “need his vote” to deliver massive tax…