John Sayles Reflects on ‘Matewan’ and Its Lessons for Labor Solidarity
The 1987 film dramatizes a 1920 labor conflict and highlights the power of class solidarity amid union struggles.
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The 1987 film dramatizes a 1920 labor conflict and highlights the power of class solidarity amid union struggles.
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A Guardian investigation reveals that Homeland Security officials under Trump subjected at least 10 hunger-striking detainees to involuntary medical procedures, including force-feeding, intravenous hydration, and blood draws.
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A South Australian jury unanimously convicted Enio Screpanti of sexually assaulting a female inmate at an Adelaide jail, leading to his remand in custody ahead of sentencing.
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Darline Graham, Ralph Norman, Russell Fry, and Mark Sanford face off in the initial debate for the open South Carolina Senate seat.
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Nationals from 50 countries, including 30 in Africa, must post security deposits up to $20,000 for certain U.S. business and tourist visas under a new permanent policy.
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A repeat offender, released just seven weeks before the first murder, allegedly masterminded the killings of two Russian siblings and a Thai family, raising concerns about public safety in Thailand.
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, endorsed by the Workers' Party, declares he is in great shape as he seeks a fourth and final term in Brazil's October elections amid rising foreign influence concerns.
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Dutch cyclist Lorena Wiebes extends her lead with a sprint victory on stage two of the Tour de France Femmes, continuing her dominant start to the race.
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A digital forensics expert hired by Bryan Kohberger’s defense argues investigators overlooked key smartphone data, supporting a death penalty sentence despite Kohberger's guilty plea.
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Convicted killer Bryan Kohberger has filed a petition claiming he was misled into pleading guilty, prompting a judge to grant him new court-appointed counsel and opening the possibility of a new trial and death penalty sentence.
Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 12:44 PM
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The court barred the use of a woman's hospital body camera confession and related footage in her murder trial, citing doctor-patient confidentiality.
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The Fox News Campus Radicals newsletter covers controversies in U.S. education, including parental authority issues, investigations by the Trump Education Department, and incidents involving prominent figures like Charlie Kirk.
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A group of Fifth Circuit judges dissent from the denial of rehearing en banc, questioning the legal basis for holding activist DeRay Mckesson liable for violence during a Black Lives Matter protest.
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Constant Mutamba faces embezzlement charges related to reparations for Uganda victims, but has been absent from recent court sessions.
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Student movements worldwide have historically adapted contemporary tools and symbols to challenge authority, from iconic photographs to social media moments.
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The officer, known as Jessie, is recovering after being stabbed during an incident in Adelaide's northern suburbs. The accused has been charged and remanded in custody.
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Following an 18-month trial in Hefei, China plans to expand quantum technology applications across its power grid to enhance fault detection and prevent blackouts.
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Jefferson Adonay Velasquez-Torres, who entered the U.S. illegally as a minor, faces murder charges in two separate fatal shootings in Houston.
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Sean Grayson, convicted of second-degree murder in the 2024 killing of Sonya Massey, was denied early medical release despite his advanced cancer diagnosis.
Guardian US | Jul 31, 2026, 11:59 PM
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Defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione argue that limiting media access to his upcoming state murder trial infringes on his constitutional right to a public trial.
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Attorneys for Luigi Mangione argue that limiting media access to his state murder trial infringes on his constitutional right to a public trial and raises concerns over selective press coverage.
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The veteran broadcaster faces 22 charges related to six male complainants, with over 70 witnesses expected to give evidence before Judge Glenn Walsh.
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Following months of diplomacy, Hamas has agreed to disarm, but Palestinians in Gaza express doubt about the deal's impact amid ongoing violence and political tensions.
ABC Australia News | Jul 31, 2026, 7:52 PM
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A judge approved Kohberger's request for a new lawyer as he pursues a new trial in the 2022 University of Idaho murders case.
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