Month: October 2020

The families of nine black people slaughtered in this week’s white supremacist massacre in Charleston, South Carolina on Friday addressed the confessed killer in court—delivering emotional messages of grief, anger, love, and forgiveness. Relatives’ statements came amid nationwide mourning, demands for justice, and calls to tackle the root causes of the killings: the legacy of…

Full results from Free Practice 3 for the Eifel Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, round 11 of the 2020 Formula 1 season. Click Here: camiseta rosario central 2020 Eifel Grand Prix – Free Practice 3 results Pos Driver Team Time Gap Laps 1 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:26.225s 25 2 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:26.361s + 0.136s…

It’s 2016 all over again.  Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE is bashing Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’…

A federal court on Monday denied a request by powerful food industry groups to block Vermont’s landmark law requiring the labeling of genetically modified foods (GMOs). The plaintiffs, including the Grocery Manufacturers Association, had sought a preliminary injunction to stop implementation of Act 120, which passed in May 2014 and will take effect July 2016.…

With the gap between the rich and poor growing worldwide, a new study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published Thursday suggests that the only way to reverse such rampant inequality is by implementing government measures aimed at balancing the playing field Chief among those measures: Tax the rich and push for…

As older Americans face a looming “retirement crisis,” presidential candidate for the Democratic nomination Bernie Sanders has come out swinging against undeclared GOP rival Jeb Bush, who recently suggested raising the retirement age to 68 or 70. “I have a hard time understanding what world Gov. Bush and his billionaire backers live in,” said Sen.…

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi vowed Tuesday to escalate his clampdown on dissent and political opposition by expediting the process of putting people to death. The announcement is the latest sign the U.S.-backed head of state is enforcing full-blown authoritarian rule, which some analysts warn is the worst the country has seen in 60 years—including…

The U.S. House Representatives is being accused of cowardice after voting down a bill on Wednesday that would have forced them to take responsibility for the ten-month-old war in Syria and Iraq by mandating a vote for or against its authorization. The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to shut down debate on the war…

New polling released Thursday puts Bernie Sanders ahead of Hillary Clinton in the key voting state of Iowa for the first time, marking his continued and growing popularity among voters in the lead-up to the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The senator from Vermont now has a small edge over Clinton with 41 percent of respondents…

New Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom Perez is deputizing one of his longtime aides to lead the party’s communications shop. Click Here: Fjallraven Kanken Art Spring Landscape BackpacksXochitl Hinojosa, a top adviser to Perez both during his time at the Labor Department and during his bid for the DNC spot, will serve as the…