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DOJ opens civil rights investigation after Chicago mayor celebrates office’s diversity
May 21, 2025Mayor Johnson said Trump’s administration is “more interested in creating division” in the U.S. than inclusivity.
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German ruling class slumps toward war, sparking a political renewal for the left
May 20, 2025Though still leading in Europe, and fourth in the world, Germany faces an economic mess, a political mess, and a mood of general stress.
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Chicago, Phoenix, Tucson, Denver sue Trump over migrant aid payments
May 20, 2025The cities have marched into federal court in Chicago and sued President Donald Trump’s administration for money owed and granted by Congress.
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What do tariffs mean for American farmers?
May 20, 2025If tariffs are not coupled with policy, such as labor protections, tariffs are not likely to achieve goals by themselves.
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Detroit-area nursing home workers strike over staffing shortages and bad conditions for residents
May 20, 2025These workers’ jobs are largely funded by Medicaid, and they say these public funds should be invested in safe staffing and fair pay, not diverted toward corporate profits.
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