Новости за 16.06.2017

By Mark Berman / The Washington Post Officer Jeronimo Yanez was acquitted on all charges by a jury on Friday, nearly a year after the encounter was partially streamed online.

A muckraking new book exposes the hidden reality of oral disease—a stepchild in the health care debate and likely the largest pre-existing condition of all—in the United States.

A child holds a sign at an immigration reform march in Washington, D.C., in 2010. (Susan Melkisethian / CC 2.0) President Trump is keeping the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in place, at least for the short term. In a memorandum released late Thursday night, the administration stated it would continue DACA, an Obama-era program that protects undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children. At the same time, the memorandum revealed the elimination of another Obama-era program that was never implemented... Читать дальше...

Wednesday’s attack on a GOP sports team in Alexandria, Va., offers yet another lesson about gun control, but party politics have gotten in the way.

By Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams The previous administration’s measures are branded a failed “appeasement” effort. (Update: The president announced the change Friday in a Miami speech.)

In a new episode of “Scheer Intelligence,” host and Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer and author Peter Moskowitz discuss gentrification, poverty and the concept of housing as a human right.

In a series of historic conversations, the filmmaker humanizes the Russian president while examining the current state of tension in the new Cold War.

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Sen. Majority Leader McConnell and the GOP are trying to eviscerate the Affordable Care Act using methods completely at odds with how the law was originally brought to life seven years ago.

By Glen Ford / Black Agenda Report Some think the Vermont senator should run with the Peoples Party. But “Sanders is a warmonger, not merely by association, but by virtue of his own positions.”