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Posted Jun 26, 2019
Right-Wing Terrorist Groups on the Rise as Trump Cuts Funds to Fight White Supremacist Threat
Interview with Elizabeth Yates, faculty specialist at the University of Maryland's National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, conducted by Scott Harris
Posted Jun 26, 2019
UN Report Warns 1 Million Species at Risk of Extinction in Coming Decades
Interview with Noah Greenwald, endangered species director with the Center for Biological Diversity, conducted by Scott Harris
Posted Jun 26, 2019
Bioethics Has a Role to Play in Addressing Climate Change Challenges
Interview with Mildred Solomon, president of the Hastings Center, conducted by Melinda Tuhus
Posted Jun 26, 2019
This Week’s Under-reported News Summary June 26, 2019
Compiled by Bob Nixon
- In Germany, conservative authorities question churches housing asylum seekers
- Democratic presidential candidates are backing the labor movement
- Deaths in California county jails rise 26 percent after prison reform
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John Nichols, progressive journalist and author, joins the Resistance Round Table panel to analyze the Trump administration's total defiance of Congressional oversight.
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'A nightmare': Even ICE agents are fed up with Trump’s ‘dumbsh*t’ political stunts
When President Donald Trump is hoping to rally his base, one of the things he typically does is try to remind supporters how tough he is on illegal immigration. But according to a report by The New Yorker’s Jonathan Blitzer, agents for the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (IC...
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One In Six Migrant Children In The U.S. Are Staying At A Shelter Operated By A Private Equity Tycoon
Private equity firm DC Capital, where former White House chief of staff John Kelly was a board member, runs the nation’s largest shelter for unaccompanied children.
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