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Select House committee digging into GOP lawmaker roles in Trump coup attempt

November 10, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Ten new Trump allies get subpoenas; Court tells Trump he can’t claim executive privilege.

Affordable child care closer than ever, but only if Build Back Better passes

November 10, 2021 By Mary Clare Jalonick And Lisa Mascaro

“There’s a lot of rhetoric about families and all, but it’s B.S.,” Hawaii’s Sen. Mazie Hirono said. “So now, we’re finally at a precipice where we can provide this kind of support.”

Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber every single country’s delegation at COP26

November 10, 2021 By Combined Sources

If the fossil fuel lobby were a country, it would have the biggest delegation at this year’s United Nations climate change conference.

Poverty and possibility: Terror could sabotage Taliban economic relations with China

November 10, 2021 By Vijay Prashad

Afghanistan could become a key stop along China’s Belt and Road Initiative, but its Taliban rulers will have to control their terrorism problem first. That’s why its future might be determined in places like the Wakhan...

Wealthy capitalist countries owe climate reparations, developing nations tell COP26

November 10, 2021 By John Bachtell

Developing economies say $1.3 trillion a year is needed for green energy transition and adapting to the climate crisis—and only rich countries have the cash.