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Move marks escalation in Maduro pressure campaign as president says US mulling strikes on Venezuelan territory

As those who fought for their release celebrate, the government seeks to recast itself as the hostages’ savior despite abandoning them for two years.

Historian Ned Blackhawk stresses the importance of telling US history with a wider and more inclusive lens.

New forms of solidarity

The board of Professional Educators of North Carolina, an organization with 1,700 members across the state, voted unanimously to affiliate with the American Federation of Teachers, which has 1.8 million members and 3,870 active affiliates nationwide.

Universities need to recognize that they are being targeted because of what they represent, not because of what they’ve failed to do, and resist accordingly.

It took an American president unbound by traditional domestic constraints to get this done and provide the parties with what they could accept

A coalition of civil rights groups expects the turnout on Oct. 18 will be even bigger than the first nationwide protest held in June, which by some counts was the largest in U.S. history.

The insatiable demands of the military industrial complex are a barrier to human flourishing on a livable planet.

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