The party is exerting its will on the Uyghur and Kazakh populations via political re-education camps and surveillance.
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The Great Recession Never Ended
It’s the tenth anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, and its effects are still definitely being felt the world over.
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Full-Court Press
The Supreme Court’s long march rightward continues.
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What America’s Weapons Are Doing to Yemen
The US has supplied a third of the world’s arms exports since 2013- and what we’ve sold to Saudi Arabia is devastating the Middle East’s poorest country.
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Americans Are Delaying Motherhood
On average, women in America are having children a lot later than they used to.
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The Big Thaw is Coming
The permafrost is unfreezing. And we’re due for a mass release of greenhouse gases.
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Synthetic Opioids are Killing Us
The CDC estimates drug overdoses killed about 72,000 Americans last year, and synthetics like Fentanyl are a huge part of the problem.
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The Great Recession Killed Home Ownership in the U.S.
It’s down 90% in all metropolitan areas.
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Trump is Dealing a Blow to Iran’s Economy
Trump yanking the U.S. out of the Iranian nuclear deal means new sanctions – and a tough economic outlook for 82 million people.
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California’s Wildfires Are Getting Worse
Wet or dry, the problem is heat. And the world is getting hotter.
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