Raytheon hired a former assistant secretary of defense to run its Washington office — then fired him for arguing against more military spending.
Indigenous communities are being drone-bombed, torched and dispossessed to clear the way for mining companies and criminal groups.
While organized crime groups often seek to control communities through co-option — funding festivals and providing basic living supplies — they have little patience with towns that resist them.
JPMorgan again tops the list of banks embracing “disaster capitalism” as climate deregulation policies inspire more industry investments, new report finds.
Trending Story — Cuba Announces That Its Fuel Reserves Have Been Depleted
Florida passed a bill that lets Gov. Ron DeSantis remove any elected official who supports a Pride organization.
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Through “sportswashing,” authoritarian regimes in particular exploit the global spectacle to distract from repression and corruption while presenting an image of competence and national greatness.
At the very least, the Senate must stop the Trump family immunity deal that he devised and signed.
In “Time and Water,” every sound and texture is an archive, and every archive is a stirring reminder of beauty and loss.
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JPMorgan again tops the list of banks embracing “disaster capitalism” as climate deregulation policies inspire more industry investments, new report finds.
The situation created by the U.S. blockade has been classified by the United Nations as a “humanitarian crisis” that affects the most vulnerable groups the hardest.
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The late Lawrence Korb spent the latter part of his life fighting for cuts to the Pentagon budget.
