RSN: Sweden Distributes 'Be Prepared for War' Leaflet to All 4.8M Homes
Sweden Distributes 'Be Prepared for War' Leaflet to All 4.8M Homes
Jon Henley, Guardian UK Henley writes: "If crisis or war comes explains how people can secure basic needs such as food, water and heat, what warning signals mean, where to find bomb shelters and how to contribute to Sweden's 'total defence.'" READ MORE Voters at a polling precinct. (photo: John Sommers II/Getty Images)
Here's What to Know as Voters in Texas, Georgia, Kentucky and Arkansas Head to the Polls Today
David Weigel and Sean Sullivan, The Washington Post Excerpt: "Four Southern states are holding primaries or runoffs today, with Democrats picking nominees in a half-dozen competitive House races and Republicans working to hold off surprises in places they've come to dominate." READ MORE Jeff Sessions. (photo: AP)
Sessions Just Reopened Door to Deporting 350,000 Immigrants Whose Cases Had Been Closed
Dara Lind, Vox Lind writes: "Attorney General Sessions's latest ruling could make the years-long backlog in immigration courts much worse." READ MORE Former mayor of New York City, Rudolph Giuliani. (photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
Rudy Giuliani Won Deal for OxyContin Maker to Continue Sales of Drug Behind Opioid Deaths
Chris McGreal, Guardian UK McGreal writes: "The US government secured a criminal conviction against Purdue Pharma in the mid-2000s but failed to curb sales of the drug after Giuliani reached a deal to avoid a bar on Purdue doing business." READ MORE Red Square in Moscow, Russia. (photo: AfricaPatagonia)
Congressional Leaders to Review Information on Russia Probe
Desmond Butler and Chad Day, Associated Press Excerpt: "Ratcheting up pressure on the Russia investigation, the White House announced that top FBI and Justice Department officials have agreed to meet with congressional leaders and 'review' highly classified information the lawmakers have been seeking on the handling of the probe." READ MORE A girl eats a mango at a shelter for displaced people in Bangui, Central African Republic, April 24, 2017. (photo: Reuters)
Thousands Seek Refuge in DR Congo
Lisa Schlein, VOA Schlein writes: "The U.N. refugee agency reports an uptick in fighting in south-eastern Central African Republic has driven more than 7,000 people to abandon their homes and seek refuge in a remote area in DR Congo over the past week." READ MORE A worker removing asbestos. (photo: Razor)
The US Must Ban Asbestos - With No Exemptions
Linda Reinstein, Environmental Working Group Reinstein writes: "More than 60 nations have banned all uses of asbestos. Shockingly, the U.S. isn't one of them." READ MORE |
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