DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY DIGEST STORIES:Risk of Nuclear War Rises as U.S. Deploys a New Nuclear Weapon for the First Time Since the Cold War, Laurie Garrett: World Can't Let Racist Attitudes Impact Handling of Coronavirus Outbreak & Human Rights Watch: 200 Salvadoran Asylum Seekers Killed, Raped or Tortured After U.S. Deportation 7FEB20

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Risk of Nuclear War Rises as U.S. Deploys a New Nuclear Weapon for the First Time Since the Cold War The Federation of American Scientists revealed in late January that the U.S. Navy had deployed for the first time a submarine armed with a low-yield Trident nuclear ... Read More →

Laurie Garrett: World Can't Let Racist Attitudes Impact Handling of Coronavirus Outbreak The Chinese doctor who warned the government about a possible coronavirus outbreak has died after contracting the virus while working at Wuhan Central ... Read More →

Human Rights Watch: 200 Salvadoran Asylum Seekers Killed, Raped or Tortured After U.S. Deportation A shocking new report says at least 200 Salvadoran asylum seekers were either killed, raped or tortured after being deported from the United States back to El ... Read More →

Historian: With Impeachment Acquittal, the GOP Has Given Trump a Blank Check to Do Anything He Wants The U.S. Senate has acquitted President Trump of two impeachment charges in just the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history. Trump was accused ... Read More →