DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY DIGEST Greg Palast in Ohio on GOP Effort to Remove African Americans from Voter Rolls in Battleground State 8NOV16

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Tuesday, November 8, 2016 democracynow.org Stories Greg Palast in Ohio on GOP Effort to Remove African Americans from Voter Rolls in Battleground State In an on-the-ground report from the battleground state of Ohio, investigative reporter Greg Palast has uncovered the latest in vote suppression tactics led by ... Read More → 35 States Set to Vote on 160+ Initiatives on Pot, Universal Healthcare, Minimum Wage, Death Penalty As voters in the United States go to the polls, we look at some of the most important decisions they will make—not for president, governor, Senate or ... Read More → Beyond the Electoral College: A State-Based Plan for Electing the President by National Popular Vote "The path to 270" is the catch phrase used in media coverage of who will win the Electoral College, which raises the question: Will everyone’s vote count equally in ... Read More → Election Day 2000: Bill Clinton Faces 30 Minutes of Questioning by Amy Goodman During GOTV Call-in We dip into the Democracy Now! archive to revisit Election Day 2000, when Bill Clinton was calling radio stations to get out the vote for Hillary for Senate and Al ... Read More → Headlines → Voters Head to the Polls Across U.S. on Election Day Democrats Fight to Take Control of the U.S. Senate Jill Stein Files Complaint with FEC over Trump & Clinton Super PAC Coordination Tim Kaine on Dakota Access Pipeline Reroute: It’s the Right Thing to Do Norwegian Bank DNB Considering Cutting Funding of Dakota Access Pipeline Iraqi Military: Mass Grave Discovered in Hamam al-Alil, South of Mosul Brazil: Police Raid Landless Workers Movement's National School India: New Delhi Engulfed in Worst Air Pollution in 20 Years Yemen: Less Than Half of Health Facilities Fully Functioning Amid Conflict Volkswagen Faces Accusations as Its Longtime Historian Departs Philippines Supreme Court Rules Marcos Will Receive Hero's Burial Residents Decorate Susan B. Anthony's Tombstone with "I Voted" Stickers

DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY DIGEST: "A Shameful Moment for This Country": Report Back on Militarized Police Raid of DAPL Resistance Camp 28OKT16

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Friday, October 28, 2016 democracynow.org Stories "A Shameful Moment for This Country": Report Back on Militarized Police Raid of DAPL Resistance Camp We go to Standing Rock, North Dakota, for an update on how hundreds of police with military equipment raided a resistance camp Thursday that was established by ... Read More → Indigenous Youth Occupy Hillary Clinton Campaign Headquarters to Demand She Take Stand on #DAPL Just minutes before the the police raid on the camp in North Dakota, here in New York City Native American youth flooded the campaign headquarters of ... Read More → Will the DOJ or FCC Stop the AT&T Merger from Creating World's Largest Media Conglomerate? Telecommunications giant AT&T has agreed to purchase Time Warner for $85 billion. If approved by federal antitrust regulators, the megamerger would give ... Read More → Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chair: DOJ Must Investigate Use of Force Against #DAPL Resistance "I knew North Dakota state was planning something," says Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chair Dave Archambault II of the raid on a resistance camp ... Read More → Electronic Frontier Foundation: Police Depts. Paid AT&T Millions to Scrutinize Our Texts & Chats New details are emerging about how AT&T has been spying on Americans for profit with a secret plan called Project Hemisphere. The Daily Beast reports AT&T is ... Read More → Is the Venezuelan Opposition's Call for Referendum on Maduro a Push to Overthrow the Government? Clashes broke out in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas Thursday as the country's increasingly militant opposition stepped up efforts to oust President Nicolás ... Read More → Headlines → North Dakota: Militarized Police Raid Anti-Pipeline Camp, Arrest 141 Dakota Access Pipeline Protest Targets Clinton Campaign Headquarters Oregon Militia Members Acquitted in Armed Standoff at Wildlife Refuge U.N. Secretary-General Demands Investigation into Idlib School Attack Iraq: Up to 1 Million Could Become Displaced by Mosul Offensive France: Refugee Children in "The Jungle" Left Without Shelter Donald Trump Promises to End Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program Twelfth Woman Accuses Donald Trump of Sexual Assault Russian President Denies Meddling in U.S. Election President Obama Grants Clemency to 98 More Prisoners Venezuela: Opposition Calls National Strike in Bid to Oust President United Nations Begins Global Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations New FCC Rule Limits Internet Providers from Selling Customer Data Watchdog Tightens Rules Aimed at Curbing Japanese Whale Hunt World's Largest Marine Sanctuary Created in Antarctica