Maduro & Flores Plead Not Guilty in US Court
https://consortiumnews.com/2026/01/05/maduro-flores-plead-not-guilty-in-us-court/
Maduro described himself as a prisoner of war and said he remains Venezuela’s president. The next hearing is scheduled for March. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called himself a “prisoner of war” while pleading not guilty…
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Maduro & Flores Plead Not Guilty in US Court

Maduro described himself as a prisoner of war and said he remains Venezuela's president. The next hearing is scheduled for March. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro called himself a “prisoner of war” while pleading not guilty to narco-terrorism charges in

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Khalil Sues Trump Admin for $20 Million
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/07/11/khalil-sues-trump-admin-for-20-million/
In lieu of payment, the pro-Palestine student organizer would accept the administration’s apology and abandonment of its policy of political retaliation and abuse of power. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Pro-Palestinian student protest leader Mahmoud Khalil on Thursday began the…
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Khalil Sues Trump Admin for $20 Million

In lieu of payment, the pro-Palestine student organizer would accept the administration's apology and abandonment of its policy of political retaliation and abuse of power. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Pro-Palestinian student protest leader Mahmoud Khalil on Thursday began the proces

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US Led Surge in Global Military Spending in 2024
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/04/29/us-led-surge-in-global-military-spending-in-2024/
For the second year in a row, military outlays rose in all five of the world’s geographical regions amid world-wide tensions, finds the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Military spending worldwide soared to $2.718 trillion…
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US Led Surge in Global Military Spending in 2024

For the second year in a row, military outlays rose in all five of the world's geographical regions amid world-wide tensions, finds the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Military spending worldwide soared to $2.718 trillion last year, meaning

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Rights Groups: Stop Pro-Palestine College Crackdown
https://consortiumnews.com/2024/11/04/rights-groups-stop-pro-palestine-college-crackdown/
Instead of resorting to excessive policing, three rights groups say universities need to do more to protect student speech from violence and intimidation. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Three leading human rights groups have responded to U.S. university and college…
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Rights Groups: Stop Pro-Palestine College Crackdown

Instead of resorting to excessive policing, three rights groups say universities need to do more to protect student speech from violence and intimidation. By Jessica Corbett Common Dreams Three leading human rights groups have responded to U.S. university and college crackdowns on pro-Pal

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Jayapal Slams Israeli Government After US Activist Killed in West Bank | Common Dreams

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal called out Israel's government after Israeli forces reportedly killed American activist Aysenur Eygi during a West Bank protest.

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ICC Prosecutor Urges Swift Ruling on Warrants for Israeli, Hamas Leaders | Common Dreams

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor argued that pretrial judges have the jurisdiction to rule on the arrest warrants he is seeking for Israeli and Hamas leaders over October 7 and the war in Gaza.

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Oil giant knew about climate impacts even earlier

https://www.newagebd.net/article/199044/oil-giant-knew-about-climate-impacts-even-earlier

Newly unveiled records show that Shell began collecting knowledge about climate change in the 1960s, writes #JessicaCorbett

Oil giant knew about climate impacts even earlier

REPORTING on a cache of documents published over the weekend shows Shell knew about the impact of fossil fuel even earlier than previously revealed, potentially bolstering legal efforts to hold Big Oil accountable for the global climate...

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