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... ice has disappeared in the last quarter century. Less ice means fewer places for the seals to lay their pups. And that means fewer seals for the hunters and polar bears to eat, bears now threatened with extinction because the melting ice stops them from reaching their prey. And so ...
... some of the reaction to 11 September betrays a hatred of America that shames those that feel it. So I believe this is a fight for freedom. And I want to make it a fight for justice too. Justice not only to punish the guilty. But justice to bring those ...
... announced his resignation, citing health reasons. The city council will meet in special session tomorrow to discuss demands from black leaders for changes in procedures for choosing police and fire chiefs. Luken today announced the formation of a commission to look into citizen complaints about police. The Justice Department is ...
... of the free market to guide innovation, pricing, and economic success, rather than the will of a powerful and abusive monopolist. We commend Judge Jackson for the fairness and skill with which he has conducted these proceedings, and the Department of Justice and the State Attorneys General for their diligence ...
... and the 1880s.So, in a way, when we think about Juneteenth taking place against the backdrop of January 6 and legislation to deny the teaching of Black history and to deny the teaching of our history of racial injustice, they're all connected. They're all intimately linked. We ...
... respects the LGBTQ community, but cannot recognize any marriages because -- quote -- "God cannot bless sin." Tens of thousands of women marched in Australia today, demanding justice for victims of sexual assault. In Canberra, demonstrators rallied outside Parliament. Brittany Higgins said that she was raped by a senior colleague in the ...
... facts, Judy, not on any sort of exploitation or falsehoods. Judy Woodruff: So, Yamiche, the president also today, as he has before, criticized the protests for racial justice around the country. Give us a sense of what the message was there. Yamiche Alcindor: Well, the president was saying that this ...
WASHINGTON -- The Senate is headed for a tense showdown over President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee that could have far-reaching consequences for Congress, the high court and the nation. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his Republicans are determined to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch within the week. But to ...
... significant issues, how do we treat each other more seriously?” Holly Meyer is global religion news editor for The Associated Press. AP's religion coverage receives support through the AP’s collaboration with The Conversation US, with funding from Lilly Endowment Inc. The AP is solely responsible for this content.
... encouraged the creation of labor unions, encouraged employers to create labor unions and to negotiate with labor, encouraged the creation of a force for social justice in the church.” Leo XIII sought to improve diplomatic relations with civil governments around the world. He also published two encyclicals calling for slavery ...
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