Calling Bernie Sanders a 'Champion' for Immigrant Families, Make the Road Action Endorses Vermont Senator for President | Common Dreams News

Calling Bernie Sanders a 'Champion' for Immigrant Families, Make the Road Action Endorses Vermont Senator for President | Common Dreams News: "Bernie Sanders is the champion our community needs and is helping to lead the movement that will help us defeat Trump in 2020."

Saudi Society Is Changing. Just Take a Look at These Coffeehouses. - The New York Times

Saudi Society Is Changing. Just Take a Look at These Coffeehouses. - The New York Times: As the government relaxes restrictions on men and women working and socializing together, coffeehouses are on the front lines of change.

Schiff, Nadler lead group of House managers to prosecute Trump in Senate impeachment trial - The Washington Post

Schiff, Nadler lead group of House managers to prosecute Trump in Senate impeachment trial - The Washington Post: Reflecting a closely controlled approach to the impeachment, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi named only seven managers — fewer than the 13 who presented the Clinton impeachment to the Senate in 1999.

Cory Booker ends 2020 presidential campaign - CNNPolitics

Cory Booker ends 2020 presidential campaign - CNNPolitics: Sen. Cory Booker announced Monday that he will end his campaign after failing to qualify for the Democratic debate planned for Tuesday in Iowa.

Singaporean, PR or foreigner? Labels in data threaten wedge: Minister Chee Hong Tat | South China Morning Post

Singaporean, PR or foreigner? Labels in data threaten wedge: Minister Chee Hong Tat | South China Morning Post: ‘Let us not go down the path of other economies which are struggling with the politics of division and envy’, the senior minister said.

Mahathir, set a retirement date or we’ll do it for you: Anwar ally Rafizi on Malaysia’s power transition | South China Morning Post

Mahathir, set a retirement date or we’ll do it for you: Anwar ally Rafizi on Malaysia’s power transition | South China Morning Post: A smooth transition of power is needed if Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan government is to stay in office, says one of the men behind the former rivals’ succession pact.

The women on a mission to clear war-era mines in Vietnam | South China Morning Post

The women on a mission to clear war-era mines in Vietnam | South China Morning Post: More than 6.1 million hectares of land in Vietnam remain blanketed by unexploded munitions, which has killed 40,000 people since the end of the war.

Mike Lee, GOP senator who erupted over Iran briefing, shares awful new details - The Washington Post

Mike Lee, GOP senator who erupted over Iran briefing, shares awful new details - The Washington Post: Sen. Mike Lee is furious over the briefing he received on Iran. It's worse than you thought.

Trump proved himself to be America’s biggest security risk - The Washington Post

Trump proved himself to be America’s biggest security risk - The Washington Post: Trump's posturing with Iran has freaked out the American people.

Australia’s advice for surviving a bush fire when surrounded - The Washington Post

Australia’s advice for surviving a bush fire when surrounded - The Washington Post: Flames are spreading so fast, officials are offering messages of last resort for those unable to evacuate: Shelter in place and prepare to fight the fire.

The 12 Food Trends You're Going To See Everywhere In 2020

The 12 Food Trends You're Going To See Everywhere In 2020: As we start a new year, Delish editors bring you the biggest food trends (more gnocchi, less booze, more biltong, less plastic) for the new year.

Healthy habits 'deliver extra disease-free decade' - BBC News

Healthy habits 'deliver extra disease-free decade' - BBC News: Women and men can ward off cancer, heart problems and diabetes, a US study finds.

Which countries love Trump the most and least? - BBC News

Which countries love Trump the most and least? - BBC News: How the world views President Donald Trump - explained in five charts.

Here's a breakdown of the new income tax changes

Here's a breakdown of the new income tax changes: New tax changes for 2020 give taxpayers the opportunity to save more for retirement and health-care expenses, take a bigger deduction on their individual tax return and fine-tune how much tax is withheld from their pay, which could result in larger refunds next year.

4 Expiring Tax Breaks Extended Through 2020

4 Expiring Tax Breaks Extended Through 2020: Thanks to recent legislation, you might be able to claim these deductions on your next federal tax return.

China bans foreign teaching materials in public schools - CNN

China bans foreign teaching materials in public schools - CNN: China has announced a ban on foreign teaching materials like textbooks and classic novels in all public primary and secondary schools -- a move experts say is an attempt to tighten ideological control of students across the country.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is 'cancer free' and trying to check the conservative majority - CNNPolitics

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is 'cancer free' and trying to check the conservative majority - CNNPolitics: Ginsburg, the 86-year-old four-time cancer survivor, has resumed an active role in oral arguments and regularly asks whether the Supreme Court should even decide the legal issue before it, a frame that could limit the conservative majority's power

Trump’s Iran conflict exposed the real difference between Biden and Sanders - Vox

Trump’s Iran conflict exposed the real difference between Biden and Sanders - Vox: Sanders wants a new Democratic vision for foreign policy. Biden is running on a return to normalcy.

Bernie emerges as growing threat to Biden - POLITICO

Bernie emerges as growing threat to Biden - POLITICO: The former veep is more concerned about Sanders than he lets on.

Gangs, Riots, Killings: ‘Undeniable Crisis’ in Mississippi Prisons - The New York Times

Gangs, Riots, Killings: ‘Undeniable Crisis’ in Mississippi Prisons - The New York Times: Five inmates were slain last week, and two inmates escaped. The violence has illuminated an understaffed system troubled by gang warfare.

The young Koreans pushing back on a culture of endurance - BBC Worklife

The young Koreans pushing back on a culture of endurance - BBC Worklife: Korean millennials are turning the tables on traditional power dynamics of the workplace and social settings through innovative means. But is it only for the rich?

Trump plans to change environmental regulations to speed up approvals for pipelines; highway and airport expansion - The Washington Post

Trump plans to change environmental regulations to speed up approvals for pipelines; highway and airport expansion - The Washington Post: The Trump administration is set to unveil a major overhaul of 50-year-old environmental regulations.

Iran Strikes Harsh Tone After U.S. Backs Off Further Conflict - The New York Times

Iran Strikes Harsh Tone After U.S. Backs Off Further Conflict - The New York Times: A day after President Trump seemed eager to de-escalate tensions, Iranian officials continued to vow revenge for the killing of a top general.

Editorial: John Bolton has impeachment offer McConnell can't refuse - Los Angeles Times

Editorial: John Bolton has impeachment offer McConnell can't refuse - Los Angeles Times: With former National Security Advisor John Bolton saying he's willing to testify, there is no reason for the GOP-controlled Senate not to summon him.

Impeachment state of play: Democrats lose patience with Nancy Pelosi - CNNPolitics

Impeachment state of play: Democrats lose patience with Nancy Pelosi - CNNPolitics

Climate change: Earth has its second-hottest year on record to close out the hottest decade - The Washington Post

Climate change: Earth has its second-hottest year on record to close out the hottest decade - The Washington Post: Last year was the second-warmest on record for the globe, capping off the hottest decade and hottest five-year period.

Iran plane crash: Ukraine Airlines jet slams into ground near Tehran, with no survivors - The Washington Post

Iran plane crash: Ukraine Airlines jet slams into ground near Tehran, with no survivors - The Washington Post: Iran said the Boeing 737 suffered technical difficulties soon after takeoff, but Ukraine is reserving judgment.

U.S. Army says text messages about the draft are a hoax - The Washington Post

U.S. Army says text messages about the draft are a hoax - The Washington Post: People from throughout the United States have been sending Army recruiters screenshots of text messages saying they’ve been drafted for immediate deployment.

Iran live updates: Trump says Iranian strike caused no American or Iraqi deaths; - The Washington Post

Iran live updates: Trump says Iranian strike caused no American or Iraqi deaths; - The Washington Post: Addressing the nation from the White House, President Trump said an Iranian strike caused only “minimal damage” at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. military personnel.

Opinion | The Nightmare Stage of Trump’s Rule Is Here - The New York Times

Opinion | The Nightmare Stage of Trump’s Rule Is Here - The New York Times: Unstable and impeached, the president pushes the U.S. toward war with Iran.