Month: August 2020

Unless we change course, the US agricultural system could collapse | Tom Philpott | Opinion | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/aug/26/us-farming-agriculture-food-supply-danger?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Our food supply comes from an

‘Donald is cruel’: Trump sister criticises president in bombshell secret tapes | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/23/donald-is-cruel-trumps-sister-recorded-saying-president-has-no-principles?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Amanda HolpuchFirst published on Sun 23 Aug

Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russia – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/18/us/politics/senate-intelligence-russian-interference-report.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage A nearly 1,000-page report confirmed the special counsel’s findings

Trump admits he is undermining USPS to make it harder to vote by mail | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/13/donald-trump-usps-post-office-election-funding?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other The president says he

Rick Perlstein: ‘If you’re not writing about the berserk, you’re not writing about America’ | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/15/rick-perlstein-reaganland-donald-trump-nixon-republicans?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other byMartin PengellySat 15 Aug

US sees embarrassing UN defeat over Iran arms embargo proposal | World news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/14/us-iran-un-arms-embargo-nuclear-deal?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Just one country joins US in vote, highlighting

Opinion | Why Is China Coming After Americans Like Me in the U.S.? – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/10/opinion/china-hong-kong-arrest.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage China wants to swallow up Hong

Opinion | Coming Next: The Greater Recession – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/06/opinion/coronavirus-us-recession.html?surface=most-popular&fellback=false&req_id=785391262&algo=top_conversion&imp_id=304925567&action=click&module=Most%20Popular&pgtype=Homepage The suspension of federal benefits would create damage almost as terrifying as

NY prosecutors say Trump investigation extends beyond hush money payments – CNNPolitics https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/03/politics/trump-new-york-vance-investigation/index.html (CNN) — Manhattan prosecutors on Monday asked a federal judge to dismiss