Politics
U.S. ‘bid to destroy Venezuela’ threatens foundations of international law, ambassador warns
May 20, 2019Washington’s bid to “destroy Venezuela” is wrecking the international laws governing relations between all states.
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Tenants give 30-day notice to landlord-tied lawmakers in Albany
May 17, 2019“I’ve lived my whole life — 25 years — without a single day of housing security. I grew up in one of the worst slumlord buildings in New York City. Eviction still hovers over us every...
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Trump’s trade war against China won’t help U.S. workers
May 16, 2019Capitalist globalization and its race to the bottom wasn’t good for workers, but Trump’s approach isn’t going to deliver the goods either.
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Key lawmaker, unions, discussing ways to fund infrastructure
May 16, 2019Richard Neal isn’t waiting for Donald Trump to act to push the repair and upgrade of U.S. infrastructure.
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Trump peace plan shrinks Palestine, expands Israel
May 15, 2019A leaked document of “main points” from the Trump administration’s so-called “deal of the century” was published last week.
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