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Local Lawmakers Fight Back Against AG Sessions's Threats to Cut Funding to Sanctuary Cities

The Trump administration has unveiled its latest attempt to target sanctuary cities that are refusing to help federal agents detain and deport undocumented immigrants. On Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the

March 28, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Immigrant Communities in Fear as Trump Ups ICE Raids Targeting Sanctuary Cities

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Philadelphia City Councilmember Helen Gym and Austin City Councilmember Gregorio Casar talk about fear spreading in immigrant communities, as well as the growing resistance to federal immigration policy.

March 28, 2017
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Category: Justice

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The U.N. Is Currently Meeting To Negotiate A Complete, Global Ban on Nuclear Weapons

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Scientists have joined together to urge the UN to stigmatize nuclear weapons in the same manner as biological and chemical weapons. They believe a false alarm could soon trigger an all-out war, and that the UN is correct in considering a total ban.

March 27, 2017
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Category: Science

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New Report Exposes the Cover-Up of a Secret Nuclear Weapons Test in Kazakhstan

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On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine (then part of the Soviet Union) exploded. At that time, it was the worst nuclear disaster in history. Now, recently revealed reports demonstrate that far more cases of acute radiation sickness