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Nathan Robinson | Why Bernie Sanders Is (Still) the Most Progressive Choice for President 
'Bernie Sanders' ideas have set the agenda for the Democratic party for the past two years.' (photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)
Nathan Robinson, Guardian UK
Robinson writes: "With less than two years until election day, no other Democratic candidate has the ability to defeat Donald Trump."
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'I won't have enough to pay my rent' without working a regular schedule, said one federal worker. (photo: Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast)
'I won't have enough to pay my rent' without working a regular schedule, said one federal worker. (photo: Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast)

Shutdown Holds Federal Workers Hostage While Lawmakers Abandon Capitol
Matt Laslo, The Daily Beast
Laslo writes: "With no signs of either party budging, federal workers are the ones paying the price for the GOP's border wall tantrum."
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Jim Mattis. (photo: Jawad Jalali/EPA)
Jim Mattis. (photo: Jawad Jalali/EPA)

Trump Forces Defense Secretary Mattis to Leave by January 1, Will Replace Him With Deputy
Daniel Politi, Slate
Politi writes: "The commander in chief is moving forward with a plan to force Mattis to resign nearly two months earlier than planned."
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Jamal Khashoggi. (photo: Time/Alamy)
Jamal Khashoggi. (photo: Time/Alamy)

The Unlearned Lessons of Jamal Khashoggi's Murder
Editorial Board, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "The Khashoggi case has altered understanding of U.S. equities with Saudi Arabia and underlined the growing threat posed by regimes that lawlessly pursue their critics beyond their borders."
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Abdel Caal, brother of Jakelin Caal, holds a picture of his sister outside their home in San Antonio Secortez village in Guatemala December 22, 2018. (photo: Carlos Barria/Reuters)
Abdel Caal, brother of Jakelin Caal, holds a picture of his sister outside their home in San Antonio Secortez village in Guatemala December 22, 2018. (photo: Carlos Barria/Reuters)

UN: US Authorities Must Probe Migrant Girl's Death, Stop Child Detentions
Stephanie Nebehay, Reuters
Nebehay writes: "A United Nations human rights expert called on U.S. authorities on Monday to conduct a full and independent investigation into the death of a seven-year-old Guatemalan migrant girl in U.S. custody and to stop detaining children."
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Officials said the increase in smog was caused by unusually cold air, fog and a lack of wind in Delhi. (photo: Prakash Singh/AFP/Getty Images)
Officials said the increase in smog was caused by unusually cold air, fog and a lack of wind in Delhi. (photo: Prakash Singh/AFP/Getty Images)

Fears of Health Crisis as Delhi Suffers Worst Air Pollution This Year
Reuters
Excerpt: "Pollution in Delhi has reached its worst level this year in the past two days, prompting authorities to rate conditions as 'severe to emergency,' which indicates the potential for a public health crisis."
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A bison bull in Yellowstone National Park. (photo: Getty Images)
A bison bull in Yellowstone National Park. (photo: Getty Images)

A Government Shutdown Spells Serious Problems for National Parks
E.A. Crunden, ThinkProgress
Crunden writes: "Friday's impending government shutdown spells trouble for federal employees and systems across the country, but it also means problems for public spaces and lands, which have historically suffered from the mayhem associated with shutdowns."
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