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MOSCOW/CARACAS (Sputnik) – Power outage was registered in 21 out of 23 states of Venezuela, local media have reported amid “sabotage” at the major hydroelectric power plant Guri, reported by the National Electric Power Corporation. The corporation made its statement…
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US State Department has revoked the visas of more than 250 Venezuelan government officials and their family members over their support for President Nicolas Maduro, spokesperson Robert Palladino said during a press briefing on Thursday. “To…
The House of Representatives passed a broad resolution on Thursday to condemn hateful speech and expression, including both anti-Semitism and Islamophobia. The vote comes after first-term member Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) sparked controversy with her comments on Israel. The initial…
The Democratic National Committee will hold 12 debates during the 2020 presidential primary. None will be hosted by Fox News due to concerns over the network’s tight relationship with President Donald Trump. DNC Chair Tom Perez announced on Wednesday that…
In February, NPR and the Intercept both published in-depth reports detailing harassment experienced by journalists, lawyers, and immigration activists who regularly interact with migrants along the US-Mexico border — harassment that seemed intended to deter their work. Leaked documents published…
The small city of Greenwood, Mississippi, at the eastern fringe of the Delta, is home to the historic black neighborhood of Baptist Town. The area is known for its contribution to the blues—musicians like Robert Johnson and David (Honeyboy) Edwards…
