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Britain compensated slave owners, not the enslaved. Can an apology without reparations be enough?, Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Middle East Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Explained Sport Opinion Video Interactives Originals Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations In PicturesContinue Reading

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After the Blue Tsunami, a MAGA influencer weighed in, While the suggestion was not made in the right spirit, actually for Americans to learn Arabic is a good idea. Learning languages in general is good for you. If President Traitor 47 and his Cabinet had known Arabic they might notContinue Reading

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Nobody in Washington is talking about the debt ceiling this week, and that is precisely why it deserves attention. Most of the pre-election chatter about what a Democratic House could do to rein in Traitor 47’s misadventure in Iran revolves around war powers resolutions, subpoenas and hearings. Not surprisingly, allContinue Reading

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The broad strokes of the midterms are clear: A massive repudiation of MAGA’s fascist wave has ended the The Traitor 2.0 era of congressional complicity with his authoritarian takeover. Traitor 47’s lame duck presidency now begins.  This lopsided electoral rejection is historically rare. Flipping control of both the House andContinue Reading

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President Santiago Pena is under fire over links to parent company of collapsed bank., Paraguay’s President Santiago Pena is facing impeachment following the collapse of Ueno Bank, a major digital bank, which has plunged the South American country into its deepest political crisis in more than a decade. Pena announcedContinue Reading

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Voters in Providence, Rhode Island called for for the city to stop its investments that support genocide., NewsFeed An overwhelming 75% of voters in Providence, Rhode Island passed an ordinance calling for the city to stop its investments that support genocide and apartheid. Al Jazeera’s Hala Al Shami explains howContinue Reading

Tight global oil supplies, compounded by fears of further U.S. strikes against Iran, are stoking concerns over a potential oil price super-spike. Global petroleum inventories are shrinking, while U.S. fuel prices surge to historic highs, fueling inflation and intensifying pressure on the economy. As Middle East tensions disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz…Continue Reading

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Texas Republicans redrew Congressional District 32 to give themselves a winning edge in the midterms., Republicans redrew this Texas district to win – it narrowly worked NewsFeed Texas Republicans redrew Congressional District 32 to give themselves a winning edge in the midterms. It worked, but just barely. Al Jazeera’s EmmaContinue Reading

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commentary Watching a beleaguered CNN and MS NOW embrace optimism again was a good way to mark our political sea change Published November 4, 2026 9:11AM (EST) Attendees watch election results at Democrat senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s midterm election night party in Detroit, Michigan on November 3, 2026. (Jeff KowalskyContinue Reading