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Surveillance state: Major police intelligence center coming to Asheville, N.C.
May 15, 2026City council approves contract with Axon corporation.
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The assault on a French nun and the forgotten story of Palestinian Christians
May 15, 2026Palestinian Christians have been subjected to the same policies of ethnic cleansing, racism, and military occupation as their Muslim brothers and sisters.
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Ernest Poole’s ‘The Harbor’: A working-class classic that still matters
May 14, 2026"The Harbor" does for the ship and dock workers of New York what Upton Sinclair’s "The Jungle" did for the immigrants working in the meatpacking industry in Chicago.
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Senate narrowly backs Trump’s war on Iran, 50-49
May 14, 2026They block War Powers Act, which would halt president’s trashing of Constitution.
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Cassie ‘Mama C’ Lopez honored as Oakland’s Mother of the Year
May 14, 2026“Throughout the years, Mama C was sometimes a foot soldier and other times a leader, immersed in some of the biggest national and citywide struggles of the day,” her husband, Juan Lopez, said.
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