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President Laura Fernandez notes that Congress would need to approve any US military operations within the country., Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez has suggested that United States military operations in the country’s territory could bring national security benefits. But she added caveats. In an interview published on Friday, Fernandez emphasisedContinue Reading

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“It is with a heavy heart that we report we are unable to come to a unanimous decision,” the jury said in a note Published September 4, 2026 2:58PM (EDT) Lindsay Clancy looks on as jurors enter the courtroom during her murder trial at Plymouth County Superior Court in Plymouth,Continue Reading

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Gloria Steinem, a towering figure in the feminist movement and a cultural icon who worked for decades to win more rights, protections and opportunities for women, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 92. Steinem also earned her fair share of criticism over the decades, most notably for her defense of BillContinue Reading

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This story was originally published by U.S. Right to Know, a nonprofit newsroom and public health research group. Twenty years ago, the Gates and Rockefeller foundations launched the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), promising agricultural transformation from improved seeds, synthetic fertilizers, mechanization and commercial markets.  These interventions, they said,Continue Reading

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There is a particular kind of political amnesia that can overtake movements in difficult times. We remember the victories but forget the arguments that preceded them. We remember the marches but forget the years of patient organizing that made them possible. We remember solidarity as a feeling rather than aContinue Reading

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Mexican authorities seized nearly 17 tonnes of methamphetamine from three clandestine laboratories in Sinaloa, NewsFeed Mexican authorities seized nearly 17 tonnes of methamphetamine from three clandestine laboratories in Sinaloa and dismantled the 5,700-square-metre facility where the drugs were produced. Officials estimated the operation caused criminal groups an economic loss ofContinue Reading