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Protests continue as Texas formally grabs control of Houston schools
June 13, 2023What we see is white Republicans taking over schools that are made up of predominantly students of color in a Democratic city.
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Trump indictment: Pentagon upset over stolen plans for war against Iran
June 12, 2023World War I-era “Espionage Act” targeted anti-war activists; now it’s being used against one of the ruling class’s own.
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Erie, Pennsylvania now the center of test case for the right to strike
June 12, 2023Bargaining by United Electrical Workers is going on at Wabtec, the owner of the former GE locomotive plant in Erie, Pennsylvania.
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Chingiz Aitmatov: Getting to know a world-famous writer from Kyrgyzstan
June 12, 2023Aitmatov’s view of humanity is marked by tragic features. Nevertheless, it is not dystopian. With his work, he sharpens readers’ awareness of the strengths of humanity.
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Accusations about Chinese ‘spy base’ in Cuba aim to accelerate Cold War
June 12, 2023The U.S. and China had been moving toward an easing of tensions, but some interests hope to derail any détente efforts.
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