Politics
Colombia’s government says ‘war on drugs failed,’ opts for peace in rural areas
October 12, 2023If successful, the new approach could undercut U.S. attempts to use drugs as an excuse for military intervention.
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Trapped people in Gaza beg for warnings before they are bombed
October 12, 2023Hospitals, clinics, schools, and mosques are not spared from the round-the-clock Israeli bombing of Palestinian civilians.
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Republicans push for Scalise, creature of Big Oil, as Speaker
October 12, 2023The leading GOP candidate for the job has described himself as “David Duke without the baggage.”
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U.S. must support UN call for ceasefire in Gaza and Israel
October 11, 2023The war now underway is a consequence of decades of oppression of Palestinians.
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Spoiler alert: RFK Jr. enters presidential race as an independent
October 10, 2023His candidacy could help throw the election to Donald Trump.
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