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Global Warming and Extreme Cold: How One Leads to the Other

Research on the connection between extreme weather - such as the severe cold snap that hit the US Northeast - and global warming, shows that these are intimately connected, despite what climate deniers

January 11, 2018
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Category: Environment

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As ICC Considers Probing Israel for War Crimes, U.S. Moves to Defund U.N. Palestine Refugee Agency

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Israel is facing a possible International Criminal Court war crimes probe over its 2014 assault on Gaza and the ongoing expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank. Despite the threat, the

January 10, 2018
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Category: Justice

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'This Study Should Alarm Everyone': US Child Mortality Rate 70% Higher Than Other Wealthy Nations

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American kids are 70 percent more likely to die during childhood compared with children in other wealthy, democratic nations, according to a peer-reviewed study published Monday by Health Affairs.

January 9, 2018
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Norman Finkelstein on Gaza's Martyrdom (1/4)

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In his groundbreaking new book "Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom," Norman Finkelstein argues that Israel, with U.S. backing, has caused a "humanitarian disaster" in Gaza, and that international human rights groups have

January 8, 2018
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Category: Justice

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A Fully Solar-Powered Car May Be Hitting the Road by 2019

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Solar-powered cars have been thought of by many as an impossible pipedream. But the innovators behind Lightyear One, a fully solar-powered vehicle to be released in 2019, just won an award for their design.

January 8, 2018
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Category: Science

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Max Blumenthal on 'Fire and Fury', Clinton Probe, and Russiagate

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The book 'Fire and Fury' sparks a rift between Trump and Bannon, the FBI revives scrutiny of the Clinton Foundation, and GOP Senators target the author of the Steele dossier. Best-selling author Max

January 6, 2018
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Category: Politics