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Sahrawi activists and filmmakers are leading renewed calls to boycott the big-screen adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic The Odyssey over filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s decision to shoot the film ...

A coalition of progressive groups is pressuring Senate Democrats to oppose President Donald Trump’s nomination of Jay Clayton III to lead America’s spy agencies over his role in helping the ...

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The Trump administration is coming under fire for its response to the outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a foodborne illness that causes explosive diarrhea and has so far been documented in more than two ...

The four Democrats traveled to Cuba last Thursday and spent several days meeting with local leaders, touring the streets of Havana, and speaking with President Miguel Díaz-Canel as the country ...

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Today, U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams ruled that President Trump’s lawsuit asking for $10 billion from the IRS was ...

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Some critics of the Trump administration are reacting with horror to revelations that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been serving as the de facto ruler of Venezuela. According to a Saturday ...

Rep. Ro Khanna this week was detained by a group of Israeli settlers whom he described as “hoodlums... with machine guns” while making a visit to a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank. In an ...