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‘Investigate PH’ launched to probe human rights abuses of gov’t The Independent International Commission of Investigation into human rights violations in the Philippines, otherwise known as Investigate PH, has been launched this week in order to probe the human rights abuses and violations allegedly perpetrated by the current administration. (FLICKR…

Jan. 28 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Marcia Fudge, pledged Thursday to work to prevent millions of Americans from losing their homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and end discriminatory housing policies. Fudge, a Democratic U.S. representative from Ohio, testified…

No serious republican in the American summer of 1787, or in the dark winter of 2021, would dare to narrow the impeachment power with time limits on when a current or former executive might be held to account for high crimes—especially so high a crime as the one in which…

Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) are forging ahead with a draft proposal to censure former President Trump, and are considering introducing the resolution on the Senate floor next week. Why it matters: Senators are looking for a way to condemn Trump on the record as it becomes…

DETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 29: Special teams coach Shawn Mennenga of the Green Bay Packers looks on from the sidelines in the first half of the game against the the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on December 29, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images) The Green…

ClassDojo’s first eight years as an edtech consumer startup could look like failure: zero revenue; no paid users; and a team that hasn’t aggressively grown in years. But the company, which helps parents and teachers communicate about students, has raised tens of millions in venture capital from elite Silicon Valley…

Corn hasn't always been the sweet, juicy delight that we know today. And, without adapting to a rapidly changing climate, it is at risk of losing its place as a food staple. Putting together a plant is a genetic puzzle, with hundreds of genes working together as it grows. Cold…

Two CBS local television executives were placed on administrative leave Monday, hours after the National Association of Black Journalists demanded they be fired over a Los Angeles Times investigation into allegations they "cultivated a hostile work environment." The Los Angeles Times story, published Sunday, includes images of a Pennsylvania Human…

A Missouri senator on Monday pitched a bill that would allow the use of deadly force against protesters on private property and give immunity to people who run over demonstrators blocking traffic The proposal is one of several that follow sometimes violent protests in Missouri last summer over the death…

Vaccine distribution, pandemic data and a cross-party comity dominated today's virtual meeting between White House officials and a bipartisan group of lawmakers, Senator Angus King told Axios. Why it matters: Given Democrats' razor-thin majority in both chambers of Congress, President Biden will have to rely heavily on this group of…