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Why the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba continues

January 27, 2017 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson has indicated he will advise President Trump to veto legislation ending the U. S. economic blockade against Cuba.

Puzder’s workers say he’s not fit to be Secretary of Labor

January 27, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Andrew Puzder has said if the federal minimum wage is raised, he’ll hire robots.

Croatia’s Jews boycott Holocaust remembrance in protest

January 27, 2017 By Associated Press

Croatia's Jewish community says the conservative government is not doing enough to curb pro-Nazi sentiments.

British groups push Prime Minister to oppose Trump’s torture talk

January 27, 2017 By Lamiat Sabin

Government ministers, the Labour Party, and human rights groups urge Theresa May to take a strong line as she flies out to meet President Trump.

Los Angeles City Council chooses resistance

January 26, 2017 By Eric A. Gordon

We have a choice, one city councilmember said: “Resist or collaborate.”