Advocates warn Trump’s threat to deport pro-Palestine students harms all
New York, United States – Last week, United States President Donald Trump published a message directed at the student protesters ...
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Why incarcerated workers play a key role in fighting California’s fires
Los Angeles, California – As a series of wind-driven wildfires caused unprecedented destruction in southern California this month, fire crews ...
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Guantanamo deportations: What’s Trump’s plan? Why is it controversial?
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order that seeks to repurpose Guantanamo Bay, a US prison ...
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US education agency investigating Denver schools over all-gender bathroom
DENVER -- The U.S. Education Department said Tuesday it was investigating Denver Public Schools for alleged discrimination after the district ...
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New York bill would make ‘masked harassment’ a crime
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people ...
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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of ...
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Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington will receive the highest US civilian honor
WASHINGTON -- Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington will be awarded the ...
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‘Treat us like humans’: Fishing wars trap Indians in Sri Lankan waters
When Ashoka* heard boots approaching, he began to shiver in fear. The 23-year-old was in the engine room of his ...
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Robert Sobukwe, the South African leader once as revered as Mandela
On Monday, March 21, 1960, Robert Sobukwe, the 35-year-old leader of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), woke at 5am. His ...
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Venezuela approves bill targeting domestic supporters of US sanctions
Assembly passes law that would ban officials who support international sanctions from holding office for up to 60 years.Venezuelan lawmakers ...
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