The US secretary of state insists the threat of genocide is intolerable and it should be intolerable everywhere Americans too often fail to remember the humanity at stake when our speed to denounce human rights abuses is not intrinsically linked to our current political interests, or historical and racial ties. While one country the Central African Republic currently unravels on the edge of genocide...
Kerry: quick to respond to the Ukraine hoax, but silent on the crisis in the CAR Sabrina Hersi Issa
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Cynthia Quarterman, a top U.S. safety regulator tasked with handling the U.S. government's response to a string of oil-train crashes in recent years, is stepping down....
The Los Angeles City Council has approved one of the nation's highest minimum wages for workers at the city's large hotels....
The U.S. government will pay the Navajo Nation $554 million to settle long-standing claims that it mismanaged funds and natural resources on the tribe's reservation for years....
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The U.S. and Arab allies launched a second major wave of airstrikes in Syria targeting mobile oil refineries controlled by Islamic State, the Pentagon said....