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truthout.org > articles > hedge-fund-owned-publisher-lays-off-local-journalists-from-papers-across-the-us

Hedge Fund-Owned Publisher Lays Off Local Journalists From Papers Across the US

23+ hour, 55+ min ago   (927+ words) Unions decried the firing of nearly 100 workers, which they said will leave major gaps in coverage in many regions. As social media networks filled with posts from journalists “deeply saddened” to reveal they were part of McClatchy’s latest round of…...

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truthout.org > articles > 25-years-later-we-still-live-in-the-world-the-war-on-terror-made

25 Years Later, We Still Live in the World the War on Terror Made

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (172+ words) Philosopher George Yancy analyzes the contemporary expression of what W.E.B. Du Bois called the “entrails of whiteness.” The war on terror was not inevitable, nor was the extraordinary violence carried out in its name necessary. Two and a half decades after…...

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truthout.org > articles > over-a-quarter-of-voters-say-theyre-supporters-of-dsa-polling-finds

Over a Quarter of Voters Say They’re Supporters of DSA, Polling Finds

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (360+ words) Nearly 6 in 10 Democrats said they back the socialist group. More than a quarter of U.S. voters, including the majority of Democrats, identify as supporters of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), new polling finds as left-wing ideology surges in popularity despite…...

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truthout.org > articles > vance-downplays-deadly-us-strike-on-iranian-wedding-things-happen

Vance Downplays Deadly US Strike on Iranian Wedding: “Things Happen”

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (461+ words) He cast doubt on the US’s responsibility for attacking the Iranian wedding party, despite mounting evidence. Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on and downplayed the U.S.’s strike on a wedding in Iran earlier this week that killed at…...

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truthout.org > articles > lutnick-issues-bizarre-apology-after-saying-no-us-troops-have-died-in-iran-war

Lutnick Issues Bizarre Apology After Saying No US Troops Have Died in Iran War

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (586+ words) In his apology, Lutnick awkwardly brings up his controversial history with the 9/11 attack. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was forced to apologize after falsely saying that zero U.S. servicemembers have died in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, in the latest instance of…...

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truthout.org > articles > air-force-is-reviewing-case-of-iran-war-gold-star-widow-being-denied-benefits

Air Force Is Reviewing Case of Iran War Gold Star Widow Being Denied Benefits

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (471+ words) Military officials only launched an inquiry into the situation after a social media post by the widow went viral. The United States Air Force is reportedly reviewing a case of a Gold Star widow who claims she was denied benefits…...

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truthout.org > articles > big-techs-debate-over-open-and-safe-ai-leaves-corporate-power-unquestioned

Big Tech’s Debate Over “Open” and “Safe” AI Leaves Corporate Power Unquestioned

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (187+ words) Two seemingly contradictory letters emerging from the AI industry point toward the same future. The letters seem to argue for opposite futures. One presents wider access and fewer restrictions as the route to security and prosperity. The other asks the…...

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truthout.org > articles > trump-calls-on-fcc-to-punish-news-orgs-that-publish-his-bad-polling-numbers

Trump Calls on FCC to Punish News Orgs That Publish His Bad Polling Numbers

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (534+ words) Trump said that “SOMETHING MUST BE DONE” about polls showing his strong disapproval ratings. In Truth Social posts on Sunday, President Donald Trump threatened to use the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to target broadcasters and journalists whose reporting on him…...

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truthout.org > articles > sailor-on-battered-uss-lincoln-crew-says-ice-has-taken-his-father

Sailor on Battered USS Lincoln Crew Says ICE Has Taken His Father

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (351+ words) The USS Abraham Lincoln recently made headlines after several sailors reportedly tried to jump overboard. The Trump administration has detained and is trying to deport the father of a sailor on the USS Abraham Lincoln, whose crew has suffered from…...

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truthout.org > articles > house-progressives-mounting-new-push-to-pass-bill-blocking-arms-to-israel

House Progressives Mount New Push to Block Arms to Israel as Policy Becomes New “Litmus Test”

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (388+ words) The campaign to pass the Block the Bombs Act comes amid a shift among Democrats and a slate of wins for progressives. The House’s Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) is seizing upon a shift among Democrats regarding policy toward Israel to…...