(2018-08-15). Report: Radioactive Sheep Prove Israel Illegally Tested Nuclear Weapons. mintpressnews.com A study published by Princeton University's Science and Global Security journal claims Israel conducted an illegal nuclear test off the southern tip of Africa.
(2018-08-15). The Assassination Attempt Against Venezuela's Maduro. globalresearch.ca Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro survived an assassination attempt after several explosives-laden drones were shot down right in front of him during a speech on live TV, and he's since taken to accusing the US of masterminding this dramatic attempt on …
(2018-08-14). Sarah Sanders' Brazenly False Attempt to Say Trump Isn't Racist Just Backfired Spectacularly. alternet.org 
Sarah Huckabee Sanders tried to claim three times as many jobs were created for African-American workers under Trump as Obama. That's not true. | Faced with the impossible task of defending President Donald Trump from the latest firestorm over his racist comments, Sarah Sanders decided to argue instead that people were missing the big picture. According to her, Trump's policies have bee. . .
(2018-08-13). 'This state and constitution aren't made for us': RT doco follows African-American activists. rt.com 
With racial tensions in the USA back in the spotlight over the last few years, a gripping new RT documentary series visits African-American communities and the activists fighting against a history of racial injustice and poverty.
(2018-08-11). On anniversary of Charlottesville clashes, Trump condemns racism, says he 'fights for' minorities. rt.com 
The US President has spoken out against racism and violence ahead of a fresh Unite the Right rally on Sunday, and has trumpeted his own achievements that he says have benefitted African-Americans and Hispanics.
(2018-08-10). Am I More Nordic Than Members of the Alt Right? counterpunch.org In order to obtain my genetic history earlier this year, I sent a sample of saliva to a DNA outfit and received the results. I wasn't surprised about my 23% Nigerian ancestry. When I visited Nigeria in 1999, I was told that I had pan-Nigerian facial features. According to the results, I might be pan-African More
(2018-08-10). In Italy, There are 12,000 American Soldiers and 500,000 African Refugees: Connect the Dots. counterpunch.org Dublin, Ireland. Why? Because the Italians are unable to do so. Euro-skepticism is thriving in Italy. However NATO-skepticism or US-skepticism is missing. Trump, the individual, might be a concern but the presence of the US military on the Italian peninsula is a sacred cow. The US war machine is expanding in Italy at the same More
(2018-08-08). Meet Debbie Africa: First MOVE 9 Member to Be Freed in 40 Years & Now Reunited with Her Son, Mike. democracynow.org 
Today marks the 40th anniversary of a massive police operation in Philadelphia that culminated in the siege of the headquarters of the black radical group known as MOVE. The group was founded by John Africa, and all its members took the surname Africa. It was August 8, 1978, when police tried to remove members of MOVE from their communal home with water cannons and battering rams, even as some continued to hide in the basement with children. During the siege on MOVE's house, gunfire was exchanged, and a police officer named James Ramp was killed. Two years later, nine MOVE members were convicted of third-degree m…
(2018-08-06). Headlines for August 6, 2018. democracynow.org Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Survives Apparent Assassination Attempt by Drone, Trump Tweet Reveals He Lied Last Year About Son's 2016 Meeting with Russian Lawyer, Mendocino Complex Fire Now Fourth Largest in California History, Indonesia: 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 91, Death Toll Expected to Rise, Zimbabwe: Crackdown Against Opposition Activists Continues After Elections, South Sudan President & Rebel Leader Reach Peace Deal, Israeli Military Kills 2 Palestinian Protesters at Latest Gaza Demonstrations, In Racist Attacks, Trump Insults LeBron James, Don Lemon & Maxine Waters, Randy Moss Honors Victims…
(2018-08-06). Venezuelan Pres. Nicolás Maduro Targeted in 1st Assassination Attempt by Drone Against Head of State. democracynow.org 
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro survived an apparent assassination attempt Saturday. Officials say two drones loaded with explosives detonated above Maduro as he gave a nationally televised speech at a military event in Caracas. It was the first known attempted assassination by drone strike against a sitting head of state. We get response from Alejandro Velasco, executive editor for NACLA Report on the Americas; Gabriel Hetland, assistant professor of Latin American studies at SUNY Albany; and Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research and president of Just Foreign Policy.
(2018-08-03). A Slaughter in Silence: How Trump's "America First" Policy Enabled Ethnic Cleansing in the DRC. democracynow.org 
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world as a wave of extreme violence sweeps the country. Some 2 million Congolese fled their homes last year, nearly 7 million Congolese are now internally displaced, and another 500,000 have fled to other parts of Africa. According to the United Nations, 13 million Congolese are in urgent need of humanitarian aid. The international media has largely ignored what's happening, but this week Vice News published a shocking investigation into a recent case of ethnic cleansing. Hundreds of machete-wielding militiamen swept through ar…
(2018-08-02). Headlines for August 2, 2018. democracynow.org Trump Calls on Sessions to End Russia Probe, Drawing Cries of Obstruction, Prosecutors Say Paul Manafort Stashed Millions in Offshore Accounts, Separated Immigrant Child Dies Shortly After Release from ICE Jail, Federal Court Bars Trump from Withholding Funds to Sanctuary Cities, White House Planning to Further Slash Refugee Admissions to U.S., Zimbabwe: 3 Killed in Harare as Soldiers Attack Opposition Protesters, Congo: New Investigation Bolsters Evidence of Ethnic Cleansing, Trump Preparing to Escalate China Trade War with Steeper Tariffs, Google Readying "Dragonfly" Censored Search Engine in China, Amnesty Int…