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Is the CIA friend or foe? An excerpt from Douglas Valentine’s recent book helps illuminate an agency that operates in the shadows.
How would Don Draper sell the whole pandemic thing?
Opinion: Yes, we all know you’re not supposed to speak ill of the recently departed. But seriously, the recent Bush coverage by so-called professional journalists has been ridiculously obsequious.
Activists predict relying on state implementation will cause “a comprehensive total failure.”
Days after Louisiana’s governor declared a state of emergency and the National Hurricane Center warned the White House that Hurricane Katrina could top the New Orleans levee system, the only FEMA official actually in New Orleans itself–Marty J. Bahamonde–was not even supposed to be there. He had been sent in advance of the storm and […]
“Heat isn’t a new phenomenon,” said Global Witness. “But as the planet gets hotter because of human-caused emissions, scientists are detecting more heat-related deaths.”
Events on other continents created pressures leading to Kennedy’s death.
A groundbreaking ruling requires “unlimited liability” insurance for major oil developments in Guyana. The ruling is a major blow to ExxonMobil.
Alaska’s Native communities, hit hard by violence against women, are working to get the federal government to go beyond just propping up local law enforcement.
Right-wing media outlets are salivating at the opportunity to use the Olympics and athlete activism to keep their audiences in a permanent state of anger in order to make a buck.
Ten years ago this week, James Comey became a household name when he told the US Senate about one of the most remarkable nights in the history of American politics.