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1. United States: COVID-19 upsurge hits prisoners, migrants, First Nations

   genocide, oppression and systemic racism and poverty. Water is scarce on the reservation and access to it ... water has never been at the capacity where we can provide water for everyone on the reservation. So, ... you’re telling people to wash their hands for 20 seconds, and yet people are trying just to get water to ...

2. United States: 'Guilty' say 57 senators, but Trump walks

   They played clips of prominent Black Democratic representative Maxine Waters delivering fiery speeches. ...

3. United States: Trump shifts blame for catastrophic fires

   and their intensity is causing toxic chemicals to leach into drinking water and into the air as smoke. ... this year. Biden loudly proclaims he supports fracking. He even opposes the watered-down Green New Deal ...

4. United States: Democrats move to suppress Green Party vote

   opposed to the watered-down Green New Deal languishing in Congress. On healthcare, Biden wants to retain ...

5. Trump plan ratifies Israel as an apartheid state

   complete control over how much food, water, electricity and construction materials the people of Gaza are ...

6. Trump’s impeachment and the US ‘national interest’

   Russian warm water port, would fall into NATO and US hands, which Russia could not tolerate. The US still ...

7. War on the Mexican border: How did it happen?

   foot, carrying food and water for more than 160 kilometres, through hot (at times extremely hot) and ... Compassionate citizens who attempt to help the migrants by leaving food and water in the desert have found many ...

8. United States: New revelations of Trump’s cruelty towards refugees

   me. Officers were keeping women in cells with no drinking water, and told them to drink out of the ... threatening towards me. Officers were keeping women in cells w/ no water & had told them to drink out of ...

9. United States: Candidates debate climate crisis, Trump fails hurricane victims

   water them down to ineffectiveness. Green Party candidate Another candidate running is Howie Hawkins. ...

10. Why does Washington hate Iran?

    of 1977. Demonstrations were held demanding that the government provide electricity, running water ... inhabitants resorted to tapping into electricity and water supplies. The Shah sent in demolition teams with ...

11. Letter from the US: California's drought highlights global warming's danger

    never seen anything like it. There is only one year's worth of water left in the state's ... reservoirs. That groundwater also is in danger Jay Famiglietti, a senior water scientist at the NASA Jet ... supply water in the summer, was between 16% and 22% of normal levels. Big business Agriculture is big ...

12. After Mueller: Trump’s presidency a product of US capitalism

    further encouraged by the findings. Trump is increasingly testing the waters over how far he can go ...

13. Trump's 'national emergency' power grab

    the United States or freeze Americans’ bank accounts.” Trump is testing the waters with his national ...

14. Ilhan Omar responds to attacks: Rashida and I are here to stay

    and generations. “There is a direct correlation between not having clean water and starting endless ...

15. Letter from the US: Hurricanes, global warming and dire projections for the near future

    amount of water the atmosphere can hold. It also is creating a rise in sea levels, increasing ocean ... communities. The couple, residents of Flair Bluff, N.C., were left wading through flood waters once again last ...

16. Letter from the US: Toxic waste shows how system fouls things up

    including the release of toxins into the atmosphere, water and the rest of the biosphere. Two notable ... Elk River near Charleston, West Virginia. The water of about 300,000 people was poisoned. The ... authorities told people not to drink, bathe or wash dishes in the polluted water. Some got sick. This caused ...

17. Trump ratchets up attack on immigrant children

    Willmington, North Carolina, which was isolated by flood waters, told NBC News she feared being separated from ... her children by ICE if they evacuated to a shelter. TV shots of vehicles plowing through flood waters ...

18. Trump ratchets up attack on immigrant children

    by flood waters, told NBC News she feared being separated from her children by ICE if they evacuated ... to a shelter. TV shots of vehicles plowing through flood waters show they included ICE vehicles. In ...

19. Letter from the US: Teachers strike blow against school privatisation

    “Strike Throws Cold Water on a City’s Embrace of Charter Schools”. The article began: “Carrying protest ...

20. Martin Luther King Jr took on capitalism — and was killed

    iron ore?’ ‘Why is it that people have to pay water bills in a world that’s two-thirds water?’” In ... means we are treading difficult water, because it really means that we are saying that something is ...

21. Letter from the US: Global warming hits home with a vengeance

    by the burning of fossil fuels. For many years, scientists have been warning that the rise in water ... direction of the winds on the northern side of the storm forced a huge wall of water to slam into the ... coastline. It was this surge of water, together with the high winds, that caused the most damage all along ...

22. United States grinding down its Puerto Rico colony

    Now! noted that the board’s website said it had told the governor that his “plan for the water ... authority was not sufficient, that they wanted a 17% cut in costs, because the water authority is projecting ... a 17% loss in water revenues as a result of the storm. They also told the government that its overall ...

23. Washington aims for greater exploitation of devastated Puerto Rico

    the population has water. That doesn’t mean it is good water. We still have to boil it or put chlorine ... like scarce water and electricity, as well as closed schools and businesses, make that impossible.” The ... exception. Exploiting disaster The Fluor water company is next up on the privatisation list of Washington and ...

24. Letter from the United States: Full steam ahead for gas, oil and coal!

    of water that becomes highly polluted in the process and is dumped into large ponds, centers of toxic ... sludge which works its way into water supplies. The process releases three times as much greenhouse gases ... process also uses vast amounts of water and toxic chemicals, which can then seep into fresh water ...

25. Letter from the United States: Workers, poor suffer most from Sandy

    in Staten Island. She is rattling off statistics on how much water the federal government is ... ‘overrun with water’ and that sudden flooding could have kept them from escaping in their car during the ... would be dark soon at the Coney Island Houses, the fourth night without power, elevators and water ...

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