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33 wildfires are already burning across 10 US states
Jun 20, 2021 12:15Federal meteorologists and climate experts say the potential for another devastating wildfire season is higher than normal for much of the western United States, where a brutal heat wave has shattered temperature records across multiple states.
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US admins promoting hate crimes against Asian-Americans
Jun 20, 2021 04:15Speaking in an interview William Jones, journalist and political commentator said: "The hate crimes against Asian-Americans has no doubt been promoted by the tremendous anti-China bias exhibited by both the Trump and now the Biden administrations."
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Biden’s call for ‘democratic values’ alliance is hollow rhetoric
Jun 19, 2021 05:29Today, the threat to the democracies in the West and elsewhere is from within. The crisis of Western democracies is purely internal, and not a product of Russia or China.
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American CEO pay has risen to unprecedented levels during the pandemic, report finds
Jun 19, 2021 05:22A new survey of 200 public companies with the highest CEO pay by The New York Times found that chief executive pay skyrocketed to unprecedented levels during the pandemic and the CEO-to-worker pay gap widened at top corporations.
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F.B.I. is pursuing ‘hundreds’ in Capitol riot inquiry, Wray tells US Congress
Jun 17, 2021 16:00The F.B.I. is pursuing potentially hundreds more suspects in the Capitol riot, the agency’s director told Congress on Tuesday (15 Jun 2021), calling the effort to find those responsible for the deadly assault “one of the most far-reaching and extensive” investigations in the bureau’s history.
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US COVID deaths hit 600,000 as ex-Biden adviser says high toll was avoidable
Jun 17, 2021 15:55The US death toll in the coronavirus pandemic passed 600,000 on Tuesday (15 Jun 2021). As it did so, a former White House COVID adviser, Andy Slavitt, was under fire from the right for saying Americans could have avoided such severe losses if they had been prepared to “sacrifice a little bit for one another”.
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Rich countries urged to come up with detailed plans to cut emissions
Jun 17, 2021 04:56The G7 summit, which ended on Sunday June 13 in Cornwall, achieved much less than campaigners had hoped, with no significant new cash forthcoming for the world’s poorest and most vulnerable, on the frontlines of climate breakdown.
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New Israeli regime PM, same Israeli regime apartheid
Jun 17, 2021 04:49As we get to know the new prime minister and cabinet of the fake regime of Israel, we continue to watch the Zionist regime forcibly remove Palestinians from East Al- Quds, we worry about a next massacre in Gaza, and we continue to hear the absurd label of Israel as a democratic regime.
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A true Biden withdrawal from Afghanistan? Don't think about it
Jun 17, 2021 04:44Biden’s early rhetoric was reminiscent of both Obama’s and Trump’s initial seeming decisiveness about ending American’s West Asia invasions. As Biden’s self-imposed September deadline approaches, the so- called War on Terror military/civilian lobby is going into overdrive to keep a U.S. presence there.
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After Gaza slaughter, Israeli regime wants another $1 billion out of US
Jun 16, 2021 14:52After an 11-day bombing campaign in Gaza that martyred hundreds of Palestinians, including 67 children, the Israeli regime has its hand out to its greatest ally for an additional $1 billion in “emergency” military aid, on top of the $3.8 billion Washington provides each year