There are many barriers that face the relief efforts in the growing crisis in
Puerto Rico. One of which includes their already huge debt crisis. A lot of
the debt is owned by American Hedge Funds on Wall Street. One of the hedge
funds owns the debt of the Puerto Rico Pow...
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General Joseph Dunford, who is the nation's highest-ranking military officer,
told the Senate on Tuesday that he does not support the plan to ban
transgender people from the armed forces. The head of Joint Chiefs of Staff
said that they believe that if any person meets t...
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An iceberg three times the size of Manhattan broke off the Pine Island
Glacier in western Antarctica and is now drifting out into the open
ocean. The iceberg is about 71 square miles, and is the second largest
iceberg to ever break off the continent. The glacier has alre...
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The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on the Cassidy Graham Bill, a
Republican proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act. Committee Chair Orrin
Hatch declared a recess immediately after the hearing opened in order to
allow Capitol Police to remove dozens of disab...
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Helen Daring from PEERS: Portland Entheogenic Exploration
Society colloquially known as Portland's Psychedelic Society talks about
international science news involving studies supporting micro-dosing that
successfully treats certain mental and physical health
challenge...
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Yesterday, Facebook announced that it would provide the U.S. Congress with
more than 3,000 politically themed ads that were purchased with russian
accounts during last year's presidential campaign. Facebook CEO Mark
Zuckerberg said that he cares deeply about the democrat...
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Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is Oregons first female AG and she's
been busy championing and fighting for civil rights and for the extinction of
white supremacy and fascism. Kboo Evening News reporter Annette Newell sits
down with Rosenblum for a close to the ...
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Damon Motz-Story from the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility
talks about Oregon PSR's campaign that was born out of the hate crimes and
the emoldening of white supremacy. One such emoldened move that OPSR is
fighting is from the Oregons For Immigration Ref...
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New York Times critically acclaimed author Amy Knight is considered the
wests foremost scholar of the KGB, now named the FSB. Amy's latest book:
Orders to Kill exposes the journalists and political critics that have turned
up dead under Putins influence. Mz. Knig...
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Despite the continuous threats from North Korea, President Trump plans to
impose more sanctions onto the small country. The executive order allowing
for further sanctions would enhance the Treasury Department's authority to
target individuals or businesses that deal with...
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