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The Human-Rights Agenda Underlying the 2019 Medicare for All Bill
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The Time Has Come for Democrats to Impeach Brett Kavanaugh
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Laurie Bertram Roberts set out to help women get abortions in the country’s most restrictive state. So why is her house filled with diapers?
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An Amnesty International report confirms that US strikes are killing civilians.
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For almost half a century, the British government avoided calls to bring criminal charges against paratroopers who killed 14 unarmed Catholics in 1972. Last week, the government announced that one would be charged with two murders.
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The New Zealand Massacre Was Mass Murder as a Marketing Strategy
The shooter’s intention was not just to kill but to recruit more killers inspired by white-supremacist hate.
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Notes From the Woodshed, a recent collection of Jack Whitten’s journal entries and writings, give an invaluable peek in the artistic process.
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Members of the migrant caravans, stranded in Tijuana, explain why they traveled thousands of miles from their homes.
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