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Absolute crisis as millions in U.S. Southwest stare down weeks of brutal heat
July 17, 2023More than a third of the country faces some kind of heat advisory going into the weekend.
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Hollywood bosses’ AI scabs
July 17, 2023The latest from People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
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A century ago, Zitkála-Šá exposed an orgy of atrocities against Native Americans
July 17, 2023In 1923, a Dakota-born writer-activist traveled through Oklahoma to investigate abuses against the Choctaw, Creek, and other tribes. What she found was appalling.
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104-year-old labor veteran Bea Lumpkin rallies Starbucks strikers in Chicago
July 17, 2023"No matter how big the company is, we workers are stronger—when we're united!" declared Lumpkin at a noisy spirited rally Thursday in the West Loop.
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Cuba blasts U.S. for sending nuclear missile submarine into its waters
July 17, 2023A nuclear submarine armed with Trident II ballistic missiles entered waters around Guantanamo Bay, the illegal U.S. military base in Cuba.
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