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January 15, 2022

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Rev. Dr. William J. Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis lead a march in Washington, D.C.

Poor People's Campaign Readies 'Massive, Nonviolent' Effort to Save Democracy

"We are not in this for a moment, but for a movement," said Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II. "Our deadline is victory."

by Jake Johnson

Tsunami Triggered by Huge Volcanic Eruption Hits Tonga

The undersea volcano's eruption also sparked tsunami warnings for Fiji, Samoa, New Zealand, and the West Coast of the United States.

by Common Dreams staff

Sanders Says Manchin and Sinema Are Imperiling US Democracy

"It is a sad day when two members of the Democratic Caucus are prepared to allow the Freedom to Vote Act to fail and undermine the future of American democracy."

by Jake Johnson

DirecTV to Drop Rabidly Pro-Trump One America News

"Millions of viewers will no longer be subsidizing this hateful content with their monthly pay-TV bills," said one campaigner.

by Jake Johnson

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Opinion

Time for AG Garland to Create Corporate Crime Database

To properly face the major threats posed by corporate crime, it is important that the Department have more specific and timely ways to measure the incidence and severity of corporate crime.

by Ralph Nader

10 Reasons the OAS Secretary-General Must Go

He is quite possibly the worst leader since the OAS was founded in 1948.

by Leonardo Flores

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Biden administration rolls out free home COVID test program

Today's Top Stories:

DirecTV drops Trump's favorite news network after massive backlash
The nakedly pro-Trump and conspiracy spewing One America News Network will no longer be available on the popular satellite service after they decided not to renew OANN’s contract.

CNN unearths audio of Kevin McCarthy saying Trump admitted responsibility for insurrection
The GOP Leader was telling the truth before the disgraced ex-president told him to lie.

Prosecutor talks Trump getting charged for January 6
No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen: Don't miss this.

Texas's new voter suppression law already trampling rights
Election officials in the deep-red state have notified thousands of residents that they say are in danger of being kicked off the voter rolls, while others' applications for mail-in ballots are being rejected.

Students stage nation-wide walkout to demand COVID-safe classrooms
Tired of anti-lockdown parents and politicians using them like pawns, students are taking their health and safety into their own hands.

Martin Shkreli banned from drug industry, ordered to return $65 million
The infamous "Pharma Bro" is in prison for crimes related to price gouging life-saving drugs like insulin. Now a federal judge has barred him from the drug industry for life after secretly running the company from behind bars.

DeSantis says he regrets not speaking out "much louder" against Trump's recommendation to stay home
The Trump bootlicker-turned-rival found a distinction in one of the very few good things done by the disgraced ex-president.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, Madison Cawthorn, and Lauren Boebert's extremism costing them support from their voters
United Rural Democrats: New extremists in Congress are taking their districts for granted while delivering nothing for them. United Rural Democrats are organizing on the ground to shock Republicans by winning back Middle America. But they need your help!

Pence admits January 6th was plot to overturn election, opposes preventing future cheating
In a speech opposing changes to the senate filibuster rule, the former Vice President continued to defy Trump and other members of his own party who persist in their efforts to promote the "big lie" that the 2020 election was stolen.

Trump propagandist, Dan Bongino banned from YouTube
The right-wing firebrand, who openly admits his only goal is to "own the libs" on social media, has been temporarily deplatformed for spreading COVID misinformation.

Secret plea deal could force Netanyahu out of politics for good
Israel's extreme right wing former prime minister is negotiating a deal on criminal corruption charges that would keep him out of jail, but ban him from ever running for office again.