Police Abuse
- A Detroit police officer retires after a racial bias investigation. [Link]
- A Syracuse man is suing the cops who shot him. [Link]
US News
- MoveOn.org demands that 2020 Democratic candidates boycott the AIPAC conference. Candidates Harris, Warren, and Sanders have signed on to skip the conference. [Link]
- Marjorie Cohn: Chelsea Manning is a hero
- US humanitarian assistance is a counter-terrorism policy that does not prioritize helping people. [Link]
Venezuela
- Juan Guaido’s chief of staff was arrested by the Venezuelan intelligence agency. [Link]
- Stephen Kinzer explains the US regime change effort in Venezuela is failing. [Link]
North Korea
- A UN Security Council report claims North Korea is violating UN energy sanctions. [Link]
Middle East
- Trump tweets it’s time to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. [Link]
- Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces. [Link]
- Secretary of State Pompeo is pushing a plan that names IRGC a terrorist group. [Link]
The Congo
- The Ebola outbreak in the Congo spreads to a second large city. [Link]