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- Crocodile warnings as floods devastate southern Africa
- ‘It’s the sovereignty of the country’: Guinea-Bissau says US vaccine study suspended
- ActionAid to rethink child sponsorship as part of plan to ‘decolonise’ its work
- US congressman meets five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father at ICE detention center – as it happened
- Can Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez become a Latin American Deng Xiaoping?
- Mexico’s president says cancellation of oil shipment to Cuba is ‘sovereign’ decision
- Five-year-old deported to Honduras despite being US citizen is latest child victim of Trump crackdown
- Canadian ex-Olympian pleads not guilty to 17 felonies including drug trafficking
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- Content Creator Pam Bondi Happily Does Trump’s Dirty Political Work
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- Why Conspiracy Theories About the Minnesota Protests Are Falling Flat
- ICE Not Only Looks and Acts Like a Paramilitary Force—It Is One, and That Makes It Harder To Curb
- Trump Finally Achieves His Ambition To Seize the Voting Machines (Or, at Least, Their 2020 Tabulator Tape)
- Democrats Unveil ICE Demands as Partial Shutdown Inches Closer
- Can Dems Push MAGA and Its ICE Army Into a Disorganized Retreat?
- Don’t Fall for the Bogus Claims That the Feds Are Probing the Pretti Shooting
- Family of Men Killed in Venezuelan Boat Strikes Sue Trump Admin for Damages
- Trump Pitches a Kinder, Gentler ICE Wilding Sprees As His Top Fluffers Fight Amongst Themselves
- The Intercept
- Woody Guthrie Sang Against Dehumanizing the Immigrants Killed in a Plane Crash. ICE Is Doing It All Over Again.
- ICE Arrested Father Who Cared for His Ill Son — Then Denied His Request to Attend Son’s Funeral
- While Minnesotans Rejoice Over Greg Bovino’s Ouster, His Replacement Is a Deportation Hard-Liner
- These Patches Are Clues to Identifying Immigration Agents
- The Second Amendment Was Never Meant for Everyone
- Apple Workers Are Livid That Tim Cook Saw “Melania” Movie Hours After CBP Killed Pretti
- Read the Report on Alex Pretti’s Killing — and the Bizarre Q&A CBP Gave Congress First
- Families of Boat Strike Victims Sue U.S. for “Manifestly Unlawful” Killings
- It’s Time for Concrete Action on ICE. Sadly, We Have the Democrats.
- Army General Tapped to Lead NSA Said He Doesn’t Know Much About the Biggest NSA Controversy
- France24
- "Regionally, there is a real worry" about the possibility of US strikes in Iran
- Replay: Iran Guard joins EU "terrorist list" in "diplomatic shift" for the block
- Jewish family brings France to trial over Baghdad embassy
- Rapper Nicki Minaj says she is Donald Trump's 'number one fan'
- Did NASA really discover a temporary, second moon?
- Kids, 'non merci': Is France a child-friendly place?
- Melania Trump documentary dropped by South African distributors ahead of global release
- Bulgarians split over new Eurozone membership
- EU lists Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards as terrorist organisation
- ICE killings rock Sundance and Trump faces backlash as artists and activists take a stand
- Media Matters For America
- Benny Johnson says there was "dark spiritual energy" during 2020 election: "My wife swears that she saw a demon"
- Fox contributor joins Trump in slamming Fed chair over interest rates: "This is political theater. He is trying to maintain the appearance of independence."
- Flagrant host Andrew Schulz: The administration spin on the killing of Alex Pretti is "abhorrent," "fucking disgusting," and “should be called out”
- Flagrant's Akaash Singh on the Trump administration: "I don’t really think anything they’re doing is with any good intention"
- Flagrant's Andrew Schulz on federal agents: "They're doing things that objectively — objectively, I don't care which side of the aisle you're on — objectively are unconstitutional"
- Nick Fuentes: “We're almost like a secret society. Watch the show, take the talking points, download that, and then hide your real views and go and pretend to be a normie Republican.”
- Right-wing media are launching attacks at the women protesting in Minnesota
- The right-wing media figures who have justified Alex Pretti's killing by Trump’s DHS
- Matt Walsh on Alex Pretti: "You deserved it. You quite literally had it coming."
- Tim Pool on conspiracy theories about the assault on Rep. Ilhan Omar: "The right doesn't care if she did or did not" stage the attack. "They're gonna say she did."
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