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Diplomacy with Cuba: Something to shout about
If the Administration used its remaining time to make a more forceful commitment to diplomacy with Cuba, that would give all of us something to shout about.
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U.S. corn producers ask Obama to change its Cuba policy
State soybean and corn growers push for less trade restrictions.
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The U.S. enters another ‘campaign’
The battle has just begun and the end is distant. The dust of a failed doctrine formed the mud of a war that could have been avoided and that, like all others, will cost lives.
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America is a democracy. So why do we make it hard for certain people to vote?
Voter ID. Re-registration requirements. Demanding a fixed address. Exercising your franchise shouldn’t be so tough
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Seniors forced into poverty as Education Department demands payment
At least 22,000 Americans aged 65 and older had a part of their Social Security benefits garnished last year to the point that their monthly benefits were below federal poverty…
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New poll: Bad news for President Obama
On Thursday President Obama received bad news on the political front. A survey conducted overnight by The Washington Post and ABC News shows him slipping among a coalition of groups…
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History of the Cuban Five in the U.S. in 3 minutes
Today, in 2014, two of the Five are free. They completed their sentences in full and returned to Cuba. The other three are still in prison. The Cuban people and government continue to…
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Obama orders air strikes against ISIL in Iraq and Syria (+Video of Speech)
On Wednesday night, Sept. 10, only hours before the U.S. would commemorate the fateful attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City 13 years ago, President Barack Obama announced that…
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Undocumented immigrants also died on Sept. 11
To rescue from eternal oblivion the undocumented immigrants who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 attack against the World Trade Center was the difficult mission that Joel Magallán and the…
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Cuba calculates U.S. embargo’s impact at $1.1 trillion
The damage to Cuban foreign trade between April 2013 and June 2014 amounted to $3.9 billion, the report said, adding that without the embargo, Cuba could have earned $205.8 million…
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