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The Nation’s Largest Public Utility Is Going Back to Coal

1+ hour, 58+ min ago  (549+ words) What the video hinted at, the board made official. Its seven members unanimously dropped renewable energy as a priority, ended diversity programs, and granted two of the agency's'four remaining coal plants'a reprieve. The decision followed the seating of four members…...

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They’re Organizing to Stop the Next Assault on Immigrant Families

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (869+ words) Community organizers in Los Angeles'are rallying in opposition to a Trump administration rule that they say will displace and fracture immigrant families, increase homelessness and potentially throttle rent collections to the point that local housing authorities might be forced to…...

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"No Good Men" Review: The Politics of Love in Kabul

2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (1122+ words) Shahrbanoo Sadat's Afghan rom-com "No Good Men" balances fiction and reality with incredible deftness. The post The Politics of Love in Kabul appeared first on Truthdig. This year's Berlin Film Festival opener "No Good Men" is, according to writer-director-actress Shahrbanoo…...

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El rostro humano del cerco: la vida cotidiana bajo la escalada de sanciones a Cuba

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1696+ words) Ahora todo se ha complicado m's con las "ltimas sanciones de Trump, afirma Curbelo. Se refiere a la orden ejecutiva firmada por Donald Trump el 29 de enero de 2026, donde declara una "emergencia nacional" respecto a Cuba y establece un sistema…...

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Cubans Struggle Under a Tightening US Noose

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1667+ words) On Jan. 29, U.S. president Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a "national emergency" regarding Cuba,and establishing a system of tariffs on products from countries that supply, directly or indirectly, oil to the Caribbean nation. Since then, everything has become…...

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New US Cluster Bombs Pose ‘Severe, Foreseeable Dangers’

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (604+ words) A coalition of human rights organizations, anti-war groups, and Christian churches are urging the U.S. to cancel its $210 million purchase of next-generation cluster'munitions'from an Israeli state-owned company, citing the "severe, foreseeable dangers" these weapons pose to civilians. In an open letter…...

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The FDA No Longer Warns Against These Discredited Autism Treatments

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1003+ words) The warning on the government website was stark. Some products and remedies claiming to treat or cure autism are being marketed deceptively and can be harmful. Among them: chelating agents, hyperbaric oxygen therapies, chlorine dioxide and raw camel milk." Now…...

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The Nation Pays Tribute to Jesse Jackson

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1344+ words) WASHINGTON " Tributes poured in across the country for the revered civil rights figure the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., who died Tuesday morning at 84. The two-time Democratic presidential hopeful and Greenville, South Carolina, native died peacefully, surrounded by his kin, according…...

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After the Murder Circus Leaves Town

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (704+ words) The media is wired to chase the administration's bouncing ball of outrage. But the old outrages remain, newly invisible and demanding our attention. The post After the Murder Circus Leaves Town appeared first on Truthdig. Supposedly the [Donald Trump]Trump…...

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The Ignominious Death of CBS News

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (685+ words) Producer Alicia Hastey departed CBS News pm Wednesday,sayingthe work she came to do was "increasingly becoming impossible," as stories were now evaluated "not just on their journalistic merit but on whether they conform to a shifting set of ideological…...