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US-Backed Syria Rebel Groups Fight Near US Base

At least 50 people have been killed in battles fought between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Deir Ezzor Military Council (DEMC) in eastern Syria. The warring parties are backed by the US.  Last week, the head of the DEMC, Abu Khawla, was arrested during...

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Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

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News Roundup 1/9/19

US News A federal judge rules the state of Oregon cannot fine a man for calling himself an engineer. The state attempted to fine the man $500. The court found calling himself an engineer was within his first amendment rights. [Link] New Hampshire police arrested a man...

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News Roundup 1/8/19

China Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan tells top Pentagon officials his focus will be ‘China China China.’ [Link] Kim Jong-un travels to China and meets with President Xi. [Link] China’s president calls for reunification of China and Taiwan. Taiwan’s president calls...

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News Roundup 1/7/19

US News Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke resigns. [Link] A new lawsuit challenges Arkansas anti-BDS law. The law requires all private companies that do business with the state to sign an agreement not to boycott Israel. [Link] Heavily redacted documents released under an...

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News Roundup 1/4/19

William Arkin resigns from NBC. In an email explaining his resignation, Arkin cites the networks support for endless war as a reason for leaving the network. [Link] Glenn Greenwald explains that five weeks after a “bombshell” Guardian story that claimed Paul Manafort...

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News Roundup 1/3/19

The Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White resigns. [Link] A Mexican mayor was murdered just after being sworn into office. [Link] US citizen Paul Whelan has been arrested in Russia and accused of spying. Whelan is a former Marine. Mike Pompeo has called for Russia to...

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News Roundup 1/2/19

San Bernadino County will pay $390,000 to seven kids who were arrested by a police officer to ‘teach them a lesson.’ [Link] The NYPD used drones to monitor crowd on New Year’s Eve. [Link] Ted Galen Carpenter explains how NATO partisans started a new Cold War. [Link]...

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News Roundup 12/31/18

Rep Massie, assisted by Rep Amash, is forcing recorded votes on all bills. [Link] The ACLU is suing American spy agencies for information on their data collection programs. [Link] 50,000 vets file a class action lawsuit to change their less than honorable discharge....

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News Roundup 12/28/18

Fentanyl is used in half of opioid deaths. [Link] A Mississippi sheriff was arrested for embezzlement, having sex with inmates, and threatening his employees. [Link] Police force doctors to perform a non consensual anal exam on a man they suspected of having drugs....

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News Roundup 12/27/18

Former Bush Administration officials are joining Trump’s White House. [Link] Five people were killed in a helicopter crash in Mexico. A husband and wife with powerful political influence were killed. [Link] The UK sends a warship to the Black Sea in support of...

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News Roundup 12/26/18

The 800 page Farm Bill Trump recently signed is filled with trash. The bill includes a rule that prevents the House from voting on a bill to end the War in Yemen and several new farm subsidies. [Link] Trump Tweets Patrick Shanahan will be acting Defense Secretary...

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News Roundup 12/24/18

Trump will replace Mattis as Secretary of Defense on January 1. When Trump announced Mattis’ resignation, Mattis was to step down at the end of February. [Link] The US charges two Chinese men for hacking. [Link] South Korea is requesting that 2019 US/SK military...

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News Roundup 12/20/18

The New York Times exposes Facebook giving tech giants access to users private information. [Link] The Senate passes a criminal justice reform bill. The bill will end the three strikes rule. [Link]   A federal judge rules police had no duty to protect children from...

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