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Canadian group urging Trudeau to adopt Trump’s DOGE initiative to curb wasteful government spending The federal director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has urged the federal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to emulate the United States' initiative to tackle wasteful government spending and a bloated bureaucracy. In a column published for the Western Standard on Nov. 20, CTF Federal Director Franco Terrazzano wrote that Canada should establish […]

Leader of Syrian Opposition Says HTS in Control of Hama as Groups Seeks to Overthrow AssadIsraeli Forces Continue Deadly Attacks on Kamal Adwan Hospital, Killing 4 Staff"The Ghost of Famine Is Here": Al-Mawasi Soup Kitchen Strives to Feed Thousands in Southern GazaFrance's Macron Dismisses Calls to Step Down as No-Confidence Vote Topples GovernmentTrump Names Immigration Enforcers Amid Push for Mass DeportationsHeritage Foundation to Spend $1 Million to Rescue Pete Hegseth's […]

Quinoa, mushrooms and more: Superfoods for energy and vitality that you need in your survival stockpile Did you know that all foods can give you energy? However, different foods can affect your body in various ways. For example, eating junk food with sugars and refined carbs will give you a quick boost, but healthier options like grains, legumes and whole foods are a good source of more sustainable energy […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: In a landmark report released Thursday, Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. It’s the first time a major human rights organization has labeled Israel’s actions in Gaza following the October 7th attacks of 2023 as genocide. This is a video released by Amnesty International to accompany its new report. “'You […]

CEO of UnitedHealthcare ASSASSINATED, gunman still at large and motive likely connected to health insurance claim denial Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, the country's largest health insurance provider and one of the world's largest by revenue, has been assassinated in broad daylight in Midtown Manhattan. Thompson was shot Thursday, Dec. 5, at around 6:45 a.m. Eastern Standard Time outside the Hilton Midtown on Sixth Avenue where he was staying just […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. We turn now to a grim statistic from Gaza. On Monday, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said Gaza now has the highest number of child amputees per capita anywhere in the world, with many children forced to endure surgery without anesthesia. In September, the […]

Imagine a single herb that can boost energy, enhance digestion, help prevent cancer, strengthen bone and support immune system health. It may sound too good to be true, but sorrel leaves deliver on all these fronts and more. Revered in traditional medicine and increasingly studied in modern science, sorrel is a nutritional powerhouse with therapeutic properties that address a wide range of health concerns. Helps boost energy Sorrel's nutrient-rich profile, including […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, as we turn now to France, where it is in political turmoil after leftist and far-right lawmakers united to oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a no-confidence vote Wednesday. The vote came amidst intense opposition to Barnier’s budget proposal and its roughly $60 […]

Democratic congressman joins House DOGE Caucus, suggests axing 2 agencies from DHS U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) has joined the Republican-led House Caucus on Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency (DOGE), the first Democrat to do so. The congressman for the Sunshine State announced his membership in the House DOGE Caucus on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Moskowitz cited a need for more efficient government operations as his reason for joining the caucus, […]