Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | When Politicians Commit Hate Crimes
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Time
Abdul-Jabbar writes: "Our endless campaign for president has the same advantage of any long courtship: we see our suitors in so many different situations that they can't hide all their flaws. The guard comes down and the truth comes out."
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Time
Abdul-Jabbar writes: "Our endless campaign for president has the same advantage of any long courtship: we see our suitors in so many different situations that they can't hide all their flaws. The guard comes down and the truth comes out."
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Senate Passes Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
Alexander Bolton, The Hill
Bolton writes: "The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in favor of a funding bill that would avert a government shutdown and fund federal agencies through Dec. 11."
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Alexander Bolton, The Hill
Bolton writes: "The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in favor of a funding bill that would avert a government shutdown and fund federal agencies through Dec. 11."
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Donald Trump's 'Humane' 1950s Model for Deportation, 'Operation Wetback', Was Anything But
Yanan Wang, The Washington Post
Wang writes: "Brutal and deadly deportation procedures were not anomalies in the US. They were the essential framework of Operation Wetback - a concerted immigration law enforcement effort implemented by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 - and the deportation model that Donald Trump says he intends to follow."
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Yanan Wang, The Washington Post
Wang writes: "Brutal and deadly deportation procedures were not anomalies in the US. They were the essential framework of Operation Wetback - a concerted immigration law enforcement effort implemented by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 - and the deportation model that Donald Trump says he intends to follow."
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UK and Saudi Arabia 'in Secret Deal' Over Human Rights Council Place
Owen Bowcott, Guardian UK
Bowcott writes: "Britain conducted secret vote-trading deals with Saudi Arabia to ensure both states were elected to the UN human rights council, according to leaked diplomatic cables."
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Owen Bowcott, Guardian UK
Bowcott writes: "Britain conducted secret vote-trading deals with Saudi Arabia to ensure both states were elected to the UN human rights council, according to leaked diplomatic cables."
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Study: Quarter of Civilians Killed in Syrian War Are Children and Women
Marissa Taylor, Al Jazeera America
Taylor writes: "Women and children are most often the fatal victims of air bombardments and other explosive weapons in the four-year Syrian war that has killed roughly 80,000 civilians, according to study results released Tuesday."
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Marissa Taylor, Al Jazeera America
Taylor writes: "Women and children are most often the fatal victims of air bombardments and other explosive weapons in the four-year Syrian war that has killed roughly 80,000 civilians, according to study results released Tuesday."
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Imagine This: Sweden Moves Towards a Standard 6-Hour Workday
Sasha Brady, The Independent
Brady writes: "The eight-hour workday has been standard practice in business across the world since Henry Ford first experimented with it for factory workers. But Sweden has challenged this accepted practice in a progressive move that introduces a six-hour work day."
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Sasha Brady, The Independent
Brady writes: "The eight-hour workday has been standard practice in business across the world since Henry Ford first experimented with it for factory workers. But Sweden has challenged this accepted practice in a progressive move that introduces a six-hour work day."
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Feds Set to Impose Major Ozone Rule
Devin Henry and Tim Devaney, The Hill
Excerpt: "The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to tighten its standard for surface-level ozone from 75 parts per billion to between 65 and 70 parts per billion. The air pollution rule, due by Thursday, will touch off another flurry of legal battles and congressional tussling over the president's environmental agenda, with business groups and Republicans opposed to the rule looking to block it."
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Devin Henry and Tim Devaney, The Hill
Excerpt: "The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to tighten its standard for surface-level ozone from 75 parts per billion to between 65 and 70 parts per billion. The air pollution rule, due by Thursday, will touch off another flurry of legal battles and congressional tussling over the president's environmental agenda, with business groups and Republicans opposed to the rule looking to block it."
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