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Critics warn drilling project in Arctic would unleash dangerous “carbon bomb”
Jul 12, 2022 20:04Climate groups raised the alarm and put President Joe Biden on notice after the Bureau of Land Management opened the public comment period for a proposed drilling project in the Alaskan Arctic that critics warn would unleash a dangerous “carbon bomb” and threaten pristine ecosystems if given approval by the federal government.
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Biden administration pushes more ocean drilling amid record oil and gas profits
Jul 12, 2022 08:31On July 1, President Joe Biden’s administration put out a new draft plan to open up oil and gas drilling leases in the federal waters off the coast of Alaska and in the Gulf of Mexico.
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'Broken' capitalist food system drives soaring global hunger: Oxfam
Jul 11, 2022 14:24Around 1 in 10 people went hungry last year in a world losing ground on its collective goal of ending all forms of hunger, a report released recently by United Nations agencies revealed, prompting sharp censure from a leading charity.
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Crude US attempt to absolve Israeli regime of Abu Aqeleh’s murder
Jul 11, 2022 14:18The super terrorist’s bid to whitewash the unpardonable crime of the illegal Zionist regime in assassinating veteran Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Aqeleh in Jenin, Occupied Palestine last May 11, is nothing but a clumsy attempt by the US on the pretext of so-called investigation, to try to deflect attention of the world public opinion from its own complicity in Israel’s terrorist activities.
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America's $1.4 trillion so-called "national security" budget makes us less safe—not more (2)
Jul 11, 2022 14:05America and the world would be far safer places if this outrageous spending ($1.4 trillion so-called "national security" budget) was drastically cut and those funds redirected to "moral" investments in people, society, and planetary health—not war and weapons.
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Trump documentary exposes family divisions over US Capitol attack
Jul 11, 2022 13:56Alex Holder’s documentary film ‘Unprecedented’ shows former US President Donald Trump perpetuating big lie about voter fraud – but his children are much less forthcoming.
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'Organized whitewash': US claims Israeli military's murder of journalist not intentional
Jul 10, 2022 15:37Human rights advocates derided the Biden administration's assertion that Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was "likely"—but unintentionally—killed by an Israeli soldier, with groups accusing the U.S. State Department of complicity in a "whitewash" of the reporter's death.
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America's $1.4 trillion so-called "national security" budget makes us less safe—not more (1)
Jul 10, 2022 15:30This March, when the Biden administration presented a staggering $813 billion proposal for “national defense,” it was hard to imagine a budget that could go significantly higher or be more generous to the denizens of the military-industrial complex.
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Lawyers feel heat as legal net tightens on Trump plot to overturn election
Jul 10, 2022 09:29While Rudy Giuliani and John Eastman were key lawyers for former US President Donald Trump and his campaign, respectively, and Jeffrey Clark was a senior Justice Department official, the trio played big roles in a brazen multi-front drive not to certify some Joe Biden electors but bogus ones for Trump.
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Terrorism & human rights violations hallmark of US regime
Jul 09, 2022 08:32Not a day passes when US armed forces, whether the mostly white police in American towns and cities, or whether Yankee occupation soldiers abroad, do not indulge in acts of sadistic terrorism.