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Chinese Exclusion Act 2.0: The new Cold War fuels anti-Asian racism

April 14, 2022 By Cindy Li

While economic recession is a trigger for crime, having a powerful state and corporate propaganda machine scapegoating a visible minority also led to Asians becoming targets.

Putin: ‘Talks at dead end’; Biden raises genocide accusation

April 13, 2022 By John Wojcik

Statements by U.S. and Russian leaders dim hopes for peace anytime soon. Ukrainians, however, claim talks are ongoing.

Brazilian Amazon endured record deforestation in first three months of 2022

April 13, 2022 By Olivia Rosane

And new legislation proposed by Bolsonaro would open Indigenous lands to mining and farming.

Starbucks organizing wins and drives accelerate

April 13, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg And Tim Rowden

Coast to coast and around the world Starbucks workers rise up.

Oklahoma joins effort to destroy abortion rights ahead of possible Roe reversal

April 13, 2022 By Brad Jansen

Going even further than Texas, the Sooner State’s anti-abortion legislation could be a precursor to overturning Roe v. Wade.