Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezAttorney says 75-year-old man shoved by Buffalo police suffered brain injury How language is bringing down Donald Trump Highest-circulation Kentucky newspaper endorses Charles Booker in Senate race MORE (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday sent out a fundraising email to supporters after The Hill reported that some Democrats hope the progressive freshman lawmaker faces a … Continue reading "Ocasio-Cortez fundraises off report some Dems want her primaried"
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Joe Kennedy to endorse Warren during campaign announcement
Rep. Joe KennedyJoseph (Joe) Patrick KennedyMassachusetts Rep. Joe Kennedy says Patriots ‘should sign’ Kaepernick Markey touts past praise from Kennedy: ‘He does an incredible job’ Progressive Caucus co-chair endorses Kennedy in Massachusetts Senate primary MORE III (D-Mass.) is set to endorse Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth WarrenWarren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over … Continue reading "Joe Kennedy to endorse Warren during campaign announcement"
Read MoreTrump campaign: Sanders already won primary because every Dem 'embracing' socialism
The Trump campaign on Tuesday swiped at Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) upon the senator’s 2020 presidential campaign launch, suggesting the progressive senator “has already won” the Democratic primary … Continue reading "Trump campaign: Sanders already won primary because every Dem 'embracing' socialism"
Read MoreParents on Twitter Share Sky-High Costs of Giving Birth in the US, Calling for Medicare for All
Parents on social media shared the hospital bills they faced after their children were born, remarking that winning the fight for Medicare for All would put American families’ delivery costs more in line with those in other developed countries, and garnering the support Tuesday of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders. Washington Post columnist … Continue reading "Parents on Twitter Share Sky-High Costs of Giving Birth in the US, Calling for Medicare for All"
Read MoreSenate Urged to Reject Trump's Pick of Bush-Era Torture Advocate to Be Human Rights Official at State Department
Human rights advocates are urging senators to block the advancement of Marshall Billingslea, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the executive branch’s top human rights official,citing his record as a torture advocate under the George W. Bush administration. “I realize that absolutely no one in the world would expect anything else from Trump, but still, … Continue reading "Senate Urged to Reject Trump's Pick of Bush-Era Torture Advocate to Be Human Rights Official at State Department"
Read More'How Could They Do This to Us?' Ask Afghan Farmers After Reporting Reveals Officials Knew Civilians Were in Area of Lethal US Drone Strike
Afghan officials knew for over a week that civilians were in the area bombed by a U.S. drone strike on Wednesday, raising more questions about the attack that killed 30 farmers and wounded 40 more. Click Here: COLLINGWOOD MAGPIES 2019 “My son and his friends were killed by the Americans,” village chief Malak Khaiyali Khan … Continue reading "'How Could They Do This to Us?' Ask Afghan Farmers After Reporting Reveals Officials Knew Civilians Were in Area of Lethal US Drone Strike"
Read MoreNew Study Warns 5 Billion People Could Face Higher Risk of Climate-Related Coastal Storms, Water Pollution, and Crop Losses by 2050
By 2050, five billion people across the globe—disproportionately those in poorer communities—could face a higher risk of enduring coastal storms, water pollution, and crop losses linked to the human-caused climate crisis, warns a study published in the journal Science and reported on Thursday by The Scotsman. “Our analyses suggest that the current environmental governance at … Continue reading "New Study Warns 5 Billion People Could Face Higher Risk of Climate-Related Coastal Storms, Water Pollution, and Crop Losses by 2050"
Read MoreDemanding Seat at the Table, Youth Organizers Announce New Wave of Climate Strikes Ahead of UN Talks in Chile
After millions of people worldwide took to the streets last month for a pair of global climate strikes, youth organizers on Tuesday announced a new wave of actions direct at upcoming United Nations climate talks schedule for December in Santiago, Chile. “Injustice and greed created the climate crisis. The only way we can fight back … Continue reading "Demanding Seat at the Table, Youth Organizers Announce New Wave of Climate Strikes Ahead of UN Talks in Chile"
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