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NGO refugee rescue ship left waiting on European help that never came
February 22, 2021Sea Watch 3 finally released after being held for seven months for ‘absurd’ reasons.
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Texas refineries used storm to hide release of tons of pollutants
February 22, 2021As freezing Texans fought for survival oil giants released thousands of pounds of pollutants into their air.
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Impeachment manager Raskin’s last word on Trump: He’s ‘a traitor’
February 22, 2021“We proved, in the court of history, that one Donald John Trump, a corrupt liar and a traitor, had incited rebellion,” Raskin told the American Federation of Government Employees' legislative conference.
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Donation match: Will you meet my challenge for People’s World?
February 19, 2021Retired People's World editor in chief Tim Wheeler issues a challenge: He'll match every contribution that comes in right away, up to $1,000.
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Pandemic’s 1-2 punch: Unemployment up, life expectancy down
February 19, 2021Spotlighting the modern-day plague’s impact on people of color, the report showed life expectancy for Black Americans dropped by 2.7 years on average, higher than for any other group.
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