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23 votes
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Trump ambushed parents of teenage crash victim, family spokesman says
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We Found a “Staggering” 281 Lobbyists Who’ve Worked in the Trump Administration
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Denmark will fast-track legislation to strip foreign fighters of Danish citizenship
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‘A Civil Rights Issue’: Groups Hope Courts Will Toss Out Canada's First-Past-the-Post Voting System
Article: https://thetyee.ca/News/2019/04/25/First-Past-The-Post-Civil-Rights-Issue/ (April 2019) Press release (October 9th, 2019) about the court filing: Court challenge against Canada’s unfair...
Article: https://thetyee.ca/News/2019/04/25/First-Past-The-Post-Civil-Rights-Issue/ (April 2019)
Press release (October 9th, 2019) about the court filing: Court challenge against Canada’s unfair voting system to be filed today
Tweet confirming the filing: https://twitter.com/Challenge4FV/status/1181992387394113536
(Sorry about the weird format but I couldn't find a recent news article and I wanted to provide more info than just the press release.)
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The Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali
13 votes -
Elizabeth Warren calls out Facebook for allowing lies in political ads by lying in a Facebook political ad
@juliacarriew: Elizabeth Warren is now running FB ads with a false statement about Mark Zuckerberg and FB endorsing Trump for president, to draw attention to FB's controversial policy allowing politicians to make false statements in ads. https://t.co/hulwrb3cc3
17 votes -
One of forty-three allegations of sexual misconduct against Trump
8 votes -
President Trump's lawyers said the President and his administration won't cooperate in an ongoing impeachment inquiry
26 votes -
Norway decides against participation in NATO missile defence system
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Supreme Court allows blind people to sue retailers if their websites are not accessible
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Exclusive: Official who heard call says Trump got 'rolled' by Turkey and 'has no spine'
9 votes -
How the women-only Facebook group Minbar-Shat helped overthrow the Sudanese government
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Second whistleblower comes forward after speaking with IG, has first-hand knowledge: Attorney
16 votes -
Ron Johnson says he was blocked by President Trump from telling Ukraine foreign aid was coming
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Trump’s calls with foreign leaders have long worried aides, leaving some ‘genuinely horrified’
11 votes -
Iraq blocks Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Instagram, then shuts down internet amid civil unrest
27 votes -
Bernie Sanders hospitalized for blocked artery, had two stents inserted; campaign events canceled until further notice
38 votes -
Donald Trump administration will deny visas to US immigrants who cannot prove they will have health insurance or the ability to pay for medical costs
6 votes -
Mitch McConnell vows to block former US President Donald Trump impeachment in fundraising pitch
11 votes -
Chairmen of House Intelligence, Oversight and Reform, and Foreign Affairs Committees provide update on investigative work and excerpts of Ambassador Volker's text messages
14 votes -
Finland's papers are dominated on Thursday by President Sauli Niinistö's extraordinary meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump
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As one of the world’s most unequal cities, why aren’t Hong Kong protesters angry at the rich and powerful?
7 votes -
Facebook has taken down the popular 'World USA' page with almost 1 million followers after being exposed as a Ukrainian-based operation targeting older Americans with pro-Trump content
9 votes -
US President Donald Trump pressed Australian leader to help William Barr investigate Robert Mueller inquiry’s origins
11 votes -
Sweden's navy HQ is returning to a vast underground cold war fortress designed to withstand a nuclear attack – seen as a defensive move against a resurgent Russia
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'Everything you're seeing is deception.' How right-wing media talks about impeachment
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The whistleblower complaint alleging that Trump solicited foreign interference from Ukraine has been released
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Proroging parliament was unlawful
The UK Supreme Court just ruled that the prorogation of parliament was unlawful, which means it didn't happen. https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2019-0193.html...
The UK Supreme Court just ruled that the prorogation of parliament was unlawful, which means it didn't happen.
https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2019-0193.html
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49810261
This is a pretty big deal.
It's hard to see how Johnson can continue as PM.
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Nancy Pelosi plans formal impeachment inquiry of US President Donald Trump
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wore brownface makeup to a party at the private school where he was teaching in the spring of 2001
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PayPal co-founder Ken Howery confirmed as US ambassador to Sweden
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Russia carried out a massive breach of FBI communications system, escalating the spy game on US soil
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Victorian treaty negotiations move closer as voting opens for First People's Assembly
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Democratic Debate #3 - Sept 12 2019
I don't have as much to put up here as @alyaza but I thought it'd kick off the discussion as the debate begins. Watch live on your local ABC station. Edit: or on YouTube (thanks @deimos)...
I don't have as much to put up here as @alyaza but I thought it'd kick off the discussion as the debate begins.
Watch live on your local ABC station.
Edit: or on YouTube (thanks @deimos) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UWVO0Trd1cOnly 10 candidates and 1 night of debates this time.
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Brexit: Operation Yellowhammer no-deal document published
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Brexit: Scottish judges rule Parliament suspension is unlawful
17 votes -
On a night when several smaller parties are set for big gains in Norway's elections, some of the country's biggest parties took a bruising
5 votes -
12yo Alice Springs boy to speak at United Nations in push to change Australia's age of criminality
7 votes -
US President Donald Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton over foreign policy disagreements
25 votes -
Danish government announced that it plans to boost military contributions to a number of missions around the world
6 votes -
Baby Trump balloon flies over Copenhagen despite canceled visit
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Britain's parliament approves law seeking to block October no-deal Brexit
15 votes -
Sweden's Foreign Minister Margot Wallström to quit government
7 votes -
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime strong man, dead at 95
8 votes -
Andrew Yang gets media cold shoulder
19 votes -
UK MPs vote against general election dealing another blow to Boris Johnson
16 votes -
Brexit: Boris Johnson defeated as MPs take control
32 votes -
Hong Kong government withdraws extradition bill, a key demand of protesters
19 votes -
Cherokee nation takes up 1835 treaty right and names first delegate to US Congress
18 votes