Before becoming vice president and senate leader, Villarruel was best known as a fringe activist who paid prison visits to military junta leader Jorge Rafael Videla, challenged human rights groups’ estimate of 30,000 disappeared people and founded an organization championing victims of leftist militants. Her uncle, Ernesto Guillermo Villarruel, was accused of committing crimes against humanity in a… Continue reading Argentines push back against leaders revising history on anniversary of 1976 military coup
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Democratic Rep Drops The Mic On House GOP With Biden Impeachment Push Punchline
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Jack Smith Opposes Trump Proposal To Push Coup Trial To 2026
Special counsel Jack Smith on Monday explained why Donald Trump’s arguments for holding his 2020 election interference trial in April 2026 don’t hold up to scrutiny. Trump’s legal team has claimed Smith’s request for a January 2024 start date to the case brought after a federal investigation is meant to undercut Trump’s ability to prepare… Continue reading Jack Smith Opposes Trump Proposal To Push Coup Trial To 2026
Doctors push for more aggressive efforts to fight Chagas disease, a silent killer
When Maira Gutiérrez was diagnosed with Chagas disease in 1997, neither she nor her primary care physician had even heard of the malady. She discovered her illness only by chance, after participating in a Red Cross blood drive organized by her employer, Universal Studios. (Universal Studios is owned by Comcast, the same parent company as… Continue reading Doctors push for more aggressive efforts to fight Chagas disease, a silent killer
Influencers and freebies: Big Tobacco’s push to sell nicotine pouches in UK | Tobacco industry
Tobacco companies are exploiting a legal loophole to promote flavoured nicotine pouches as a fun and glamorous lifestyle product, including paying young influencers to plug the products online. The addictive pouches – sachets of nicotine tucked under the lip – are being pushed in Instagram campaigns, at music festivals and at lavish promo parties, the… Continue reading Influencers and freebies: Big Tobacco’s push to sell nicotine pouches in UK | Tobacco industry