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Police officer guilty of 2nd-degree murder in Laquan McDonald case
October 5, 2018Officer Jason Van Dyke is guilty of 2nd-degree murder and aggravated assault.
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JwJ Co-Director Smiley named first ‘Will Empower’ recipient for woman labor leaders
October 5, 2018Smiley will use the fellowship “to concentrate on completing a book on a 21st-century framework for organizing and collective bargaining.”
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Legal Services Staff Association protests Kavanaugh: “The abuser’s got to go”
October 5, 2018New York legal aid workers say no to Kavanaugh.
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Scientists say U.S. military’s insect program could be seen as bioweapon
October 5, 2018A research arm of the U.S. military is exploring the possibility of deploying insects to make plants more resilient by altering their genes.
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Revolution at risk: ‘Humanitarian intervention’ in Venezuela aims at regime change
October 5, 2018With military intrusion of the usual sort looking unfeasible, humanitarian intervention with military characteristics is emerging as an option.
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