these-americans-were-prosecuted-for-voting

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In a corner of Alaska, American Samoans are facing prosecution for participating in democracy in the only country they’ve ever known. The post These Americans were prosecuted for voting appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading

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“It was an act of domestic terrorism,” Kristi Noem declared following Wednesday’s killing of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, by an ICE agent in a residential neighborhood of Minneapolis. With a straight face and no evident sense of shame, the head of Homeland Security added, “This goesContinue Reading

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Claim: Iulia Motoc, presiding judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I handling the case of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, is dead.  Rating: FALSE  Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook reel bearing the claim has already received 565,000 views, 8,200 reactions, 1,500 shares, and 1,100 comments asContinue Reading

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Russia has likely struck Ukraine’s Lviv Oblast in the west of the country with its intercontinental medium range missile, known as Oreshnik.  According to Maksym Kozytskyi, the head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration, Russia has hit the infrastructure object.  Ukraine has no air defenses against this type of ballisticContinue Reading