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After visit, Palestinians say Biden presidency is 'like the Trump years with a smile'
Aug 01, 2022 04:31Palestinians offered a dour assessment of U.S. President Joe Biden's policy agenda and track record thus far in the wake of his brief visit to the Occupied Territories recently, with one official describing the administration as "like the Trump years with a smile."
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Powell pushing Asia into a new financial crisis
Aug 01, 2022 04:25US rate hikes are doing more to devastate Asian economies and currencies than tame US inflation and overheating.
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Study ties 'forever chemicals' exposure to billions in US health costs
Jul 30, 2022 16:04Research published recently warns that "forever chemicals" used in everyday products could lead to tens of billions of dollars in medical costs in the United States, globally infamous for its for-profit healthcare system.
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Cruelty against Gaza patients enabled by US and EU
Jul 29, 2022 19:57Israeli regime is feeling no international pressure to end its tightened blockade on Gaza, which entered its 15th year this summer.
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The fist-bump was bad, but Biden's West Asia policies are worse
Jul 29, 2022 19:54Now 18 months into his presidency, Biden has to claim those Trump positions as his own. Consistency, not reversal, describes his West Asia policy. The fist-bump was the least of it.
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Self-awareness in short supply as Trump calls for law and order in DC
Jul 29, 2022 19:50In his first trip to Washington since he left office, the former US President Donald Trump blamed Democrats for ‘a cesspool of crime’ in the US.
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“Fortress mentality” among US leaders has trapped Americans in a cycle of militarism
Jul 28, 2022 10:18A fortress mindset feeds the U.S. government’s huge “defense” budget — which is higher than the military budgets of the next 10 countries combined — while the Pentagon maintains about 750 military bases overseas.
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Trump’s attempted coup continues – even after January 6 hearings are over for now
Jul 28, 2022 09:49The select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol building has produced history’s most detailed account of an American president’s cruel and seditious pursuit of power. Even now, former US President Donald Trump continues to push states to alter the outcomes of the 2020 election.
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Interest rates: The three central banks facing one tricky balancing act
Jul 27, 2022 09:20In the fight against inflation the European Central Bank (ECB), Bank of England and US Federal Reserve risk either doing too much too soon, or too little too late.
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Cheney and Kinzinger tee up possible January 6 subpoena for Ginni Thomas
Jul 27, 2022 08:56US Republicans on House January 6 committee suggest wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas could be compelled to testify voluntarily about her involvement in Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election.