(2022-07-10). July 2022 – Existing California Juneteenth "Optional" Holiday Observance. indybay.org Restoring the Past: California Pioneers of African Descent both free and enslaved throughout California deserve an official paid holiday through and amended AB 1655 in alignment with our Juneteenth Federal Holiday established June 2021, nearly 20 years after AB 1749 became law.
(2022-07-10). Former Japanese PM Abe confirmed dead: local media. ecns.cn Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is confirmed dead after being shot Friday by a gunman during a speech in the western city of Nara when campaigning for Sunday's upper house election, local media reported.
(2022-07-10). US continues to increase pressure until Iran returns to deal. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) — On the eve of his trip to the region, US President Joe Biden, in an article once again used rhetoric against Iran and claimed that if Iran does not return to the JCPOA, the economic pressure against Tehran will continue.
(2022-07-10). German MPs Demand Release of Julian Assange. scheerpost.com 
By Ben Knight /More than 70 members of the German parliament from four political parties have called on U.S. President Joe Biden and the British government to sto…
(2022-07-10). ISIL claims responsibility for Congo attack. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) — ISIL claimed responsibility for an attack on Thursday that targeted the town of Lume in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
(2022-07-10). Lula encabeza acto por la democracia y contra el hambre. telesurtv.net Forma parte de la precampaña electoral del líder petista de cara a los comicios presidenciales de octubre próximo.
(2022-07-10). Veterans who are elected officials urge passage of clean energy provisions in Senate bill. indybay.org For energy independence EV incentives are imperative, Biden administration action on light and heavy-duty vehicles and US Senate action on climate say veterans who are elected officials | More investment than the president's DPA authorization is needed in order to set the United States on a path to a -52 percent reduction in carbon pollution by 2030—the goal scientists say is necessary to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. The good news is that there is legislation before the Senate that would meet that goal. The bill, formally the Build Back Better Act, was passed by the House last November and…
(2022-07-10). Policía investiga fiesta anual del partido del canciller alemán. telesurtv.net El colíder de los socialdemócratas, Lars Klingbeil, expresó su enojo por los hechos ocurridos en la fiesta anual de su partido.
(2022-07-10). Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe killed in shooting. ecns.cn Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died at the age of 67 on Friday after being shot from the back while delivering a speech in Nara on Friday when campaigning for Sunday's upper house election, media reported on Friday.
(2022-07-09). US Announces New $400 Million Weapons Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com The Biden administration announced Friday The new aid marks the
(2022-07-09). Russian-Led Forces Come Closer To Seversk (Photos 18+). southfront.org 
After days of fierce clashes, Russian-led forces claimed control of the village of Grigorovka which was turned in another foothold for the attack on the city of Seversk from the northern direction. Fighting broke out for control of the village of Serebryanka located 5 kilometers to Seversk. | Several assault groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attempted to brake through Russian forces in the area of Zolotarevka from their positions in Grigorovka. As a resul…
(2022-07-09). Letting Medicare Negotiate Drug Prices Would Save US Nearly $290 Billion: CBO. commondreams.org "By empowering Medicare to directly negotiate prices for prescription drugs Congress can end the days of seniors missing lifesaving medications because they cannot afford them," said Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
(2022-07-09). Biden's reckless new provocation ratchets up risk of nuclear war with China. mronline.org 
Sending U.S. Warships into South China Sea and Taiwan Strait in violation of UN Convention on the Law of the Sea…
(2022-07-09). Brazil Bracing For Insurrection Far Worse Than US Capitol Attack. popularresistance.org The president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Minister Edson Fachin, declared that during this year's presidential election, Brazil may have a more serious attack than the January 6, 2021, invasion of the Capitol in the United States. | "We may have an even more aggressive episode than January 6 from here on Capitol Hill. We understand that there are six fundamental conditions to prevent this from happening in Brazil," said Fachin, during a discussion at the Wilson Center in Washington DC on Wednesday, July 6.
(2022-07-09). Supreme Court Allows End Of 'Remain In Mexico' Policy. popularresistance.org The United States Supreme Court has decided to allow the Biden administration to end a Trump-era immigration policy according to an opinion delivered by Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday. The program formally known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), frequently called the "Remain in Mexico" policy, requires migrants arriving at the southern border to stay outside the United States while waiting for the sluggish U.S. immigration system to process their asylum hearings. The Biden administration has yet to end the program.
(2022-07-09). Senate urged to block Biden's pro-privatization nominee for Social Security Board. mronline.org 
"The Senate can, and must, block this terrible nomination," Social Security Works said of the administration's choice of Andrew Biggs.
(2022-07-09). Cuba should be removed from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism. peoplesdispatch.org The designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism by the United States deeply harms the ability of the Cuban government and its people from carrying on with the basic functions of life. Joe Biden can remove this designation with a stroke of his pen…
(2022-07-09). How War Crimes Went Unpunished and a Publisher Became the Criminal (Book Review). orinocotribune.com By Kamala Emanuel — | The Trial of Julian Assange: A story of persecution (2022, Verso, London) by Nils Melzer (with Oliver Kobold), a highly readable, newly-released book offers a wealth of information on the ongoing persecution and torture of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. | The book is as invaluable for those who have supported Assange from the outset, as it is for those sceptical of his fear of extradition to the United States, or influenced by the prolonged character assassination campaign against him. | It begins with a compelling explanation of why the book has come into existence. Au…
(2022-07-09). US Congresswoman Tlaib Reintroduces Amendment To Reform Espionage Act. thedissenter.org Michigan Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib reintroduced an amendment to refor, US Espionage Act to protect whistleblowers and journalists…
(2022-07-09). Raúl: La Zona va bien y haremos todo el esfuerzo para que siga así. cubadebate.cu La Zona Especial de Desarrollo Mariel va caminando y haremos todo el esfuerzo para que siga así, sentenció en la mañana de este sábado el General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz al visitar ese enclave económico: el más importante y con mayor futuro del país. El líder de la Revolución cubana encabezó el chequeo que cada mes se realiza a las obras de la ZEDM.
(2022-07-09). US Democracy Is Teetering on the Edge of an Abyss. commondreams.org If we don't restore majority rule—and to do so we must vanquish the tyranny of a corporate-backed minority—we will never solve climate change, inequality, balanced gun control, or ensure the sanctity and security of our elections.
(2022-07-09). VIDEO: "Repeat the line" says Biden in new gaffe. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) — US President Joe Biden, during a televised speech on Friday, accidentally read aloud the instructions written on the teleprompter.
(2022-07-09). New details reveal Highland Park shooter's extensive far-right history. wsws.org While Lake County authorities quickly declared Crimo had "no political motivation" and acted as a "lone wolf," there is ample evidence Robert Crimo III was heavily involved in many far-right online circles and an avid supporter of former President Donald Trump.
(2022-07-09). Biden signs toothless executive order in lieu of serious measures to defend abortion rights. wsws.org The meager scope of the executive order's provisions as well as Biden's speech belied his effort to present himself and the Democratic Party as defenders of the right to abortion and democratic rights in general.
(2022-07-09). Iran female rafting team gets silver in Euro Cup. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) — First race day of the Euro Cup in Villeneuve was opened by the RX selection and Iran's female rafting team got silver.
(2022-07-09). Biden y sus huestes de jarana por Madrid mientras se atisba una crisis de deuda privada. globalizacion.ca Bajo una inflación que no es de demanda, es muy poco probable que una subida de 1 ó 2 puntos porcentuales tenga un impacto importante en el gasto sensible a los tipos de intereses. | Las consecuencias de la guerra de…
(2022-07-09). The Democratic Party-sanctioned police rampage in Akron, Ohio. wsws.org The savage police murder of Jayland Walker followed by a Democratic-led police-state crackdown in Akron, Ohio has exposed the class role of the police and the bankruptcy of reforming the capitalist state.
(2022-07-09). Major Arctic Drilling Project Seen as Ultimate Test for Biden's Climate Legacy. commondreams.org "Willow is a legacy setting project that will test whether the Biden administration is righting America's course from a dangerous climate path."
(2022-07-09). No, Hezbollah Is Not Present In Northeastern Syria. southfront.org 
July 29, 2017 photo, a Hezbollah fighter stands at a watchtower at the site where clashes erupted between Hezbollah and al-Qaida-linked fighters in Wadi al-Kheil or al-Kheil Valley in the Lebanon-Syria border. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) | Lebanese Hezbollah is not operating in Syria's northeastern region, where government forces maintain a presence in many areas held by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). | A series of recent reports alleged that the group deployed 46 of its commanders and fighters at the town…
(2022-07-09). California Juneteenth Holiday Bill – AB 1655 – Our Unique Journey From Slavery to Freedom. indybay.org Since 2003, California has recognized Juneteenth through Assembly Bill 1749 (Longville) and signed into law by Governor Gray Davis. However, today 20 years later, it is our goal that Juneteenth through Assembly Bill 1655 (Jones-Sawyer) becomes an official California State Holiday.
(2022-07-09). Raúl en el Mariel: La Zona va bien y haremos todo el esfuerzo para que siga así. cubadebate.cu La Zona Especial de Desarrollo Mariel va caminando y haremos todo el esfuerzo para que siga así, sentenció en la mañana de este sábado el General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz al visitar ese enclave económico: el más importante y con mayor futuro del país. El líder de la Revolución cubana encabezó el chequeo que cada mes se realiza a las obras de la ZEDM.
(2022-07-09). Aduana General de la República denuncia persistencia en los intentos de introducir drogas en el país. cubadebate.cu La Aduana General de la República (AGR) denunció la persistencia en los intentos de introducir drogas por las fronteras aéreas y marítimas del país, en su mayoría para tratar de comercializarlas.Un ejemplo elocuente son los viajeros empleados como mulas/correos en su traslado, principalmente cocaína líquida y en polvo.
(2022-07-09). Trump fue destituido como director de su propia compañía de medios. cubadebate.cu El expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump fue destituido como director de su propia compañía de medios, poco antes de que la empresa fuera citada en el marco de una investigación por reguladores financieros, según un expediente legal.