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Headlines for August 02, 2013; Reps. Conyers & Massie on Bipartisan Campaign Against NSA Spying; Call for James Clapper to Resign; "We Are Slowly Dying": Fast-Food Workers Launch Strike for Living Wage and Right to Unionize

Headlines for August 01, 2013; As Edward Snowden Wins 1-Year Asylum in Russia, NSA Program Tracking Real-Time Internet Use Exposed; NSA Confirms Dragnet Phone Records Collection, But Admits It Was Key in Stopping Just 1 Terror Plot

Headlines for July 31, 2013; EXCLUSIVE: "Bradley Manning Has Become a Martyr" - WikiLeaks' Julian Assange on Guilty Verdict; Facing Rest of Life Behind Bars, Will Bradley Manning's Sentencing Weigh Lack of Harm to U.S.?

Headlines for July 30, 2013; New Mideast Talks Hang on Old Question: Will U.S. Drop Support for Israeli Annexation of West Bank?; As EU Envoy Meets with Morsi, Bloody Crackdown on Anti-Coup Protesters Deepens Egyptian Crisis

Headlines for July 29, 2013; Bradley Manning Awaits Verdict After Trial Ends with Prosecution "Smears" & Harsh Gov't Secrecy; Holder Tells Russia Snowden Won't Face Torture or Death, But Does U.S. Record Undermine Its Pledge?

Headlines for July 26, 2013; Egypt Tensions Escalate as Morsi Detained and Supporters of Army, Brotherhood Hold Rival Protests; Juror B29 Says Zimmerman "Got Away with Murder," Intensifying Scrutiny of Prosecution & Florida Laws; "March for Dignity" Seeks Release of Marissa Alexander & Resignation of Prosecutor Angela Corey

Headlines for July 25, 2013; Yemeni Reporter Who Exposed U.S. Drone Strike Freed from Prison After Jailing at Obama's Request; Richard Wolff: Detroit a "Spectacular Failure" of System that Redistributes Pay from Bottom to Top

Edward Snowden Allowed Into Russia Weeks After Outing Himself as the NSA Leaker; How the Pentagon Papers Came to be Published By the Beacon Press Told by Daniel Ellsberg & Others

Headlines for July 23, 2013; Detroit Goes Bankrupt: Will Unelected Manager Pit City's Needs Against Rights of Pensioners?; First Leaked Pakistani Report on U.S. Drone War Undermines Claims of Low Civilian Toll; Media Frenzy over British Monarchy's New Heir Sparks Hopes for World Where "All Babies Matter"

Headlines for July 22, 2013; As Protests Continue over Verdict, Obama Says "Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Me 35 Years Ago"; Cornel West: Obama's Response to Trayvon Martin Case Belies Failure to Challenge "New Jim Crow"; Censoring Howard Zinn: Former Indiana Gov. Tried to Remove "A People's History" from State Schools

RIP Helen Thomas (1920-2013) - Watch Her 2007 and 2009 Interviews on Democracy Now!

Headlines for July 19, 2013; "The Act of Killing": New Film Shows U.S.-Backed Indonesian Death Squad Leaders Re-enacting Massacres

Headlines for July 18, 2013; Glenn Greenwald: Growing Backlash Against NSA Spying Shows Why U.S. Wants to Silence Edward Snowden; On His 95th Birthday, the Story of Nelson Mandela's Struggle Told Outside His Old Soweto Home; "I Live to Sing": Black Opera Students Excel at Formerly White School in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Headlines for July 17, 2013; California Prisoners Challenge Solitary, Jail Conditions with Largest Hunger Strike in State History; Michelle Alexander: "Zimmerman Mindset" Endangers Young Black Lives with Poverty, Prison & Murder; Trayvon Martin's Unpunished Shooting Death Among 100+ Extrajudicial Killings of Unarmed Blacks

Headlines for July 16, 2013; NAACP Leads Push for Federal Civil Rights Charges Against Zimmerman After Race Kept Out of Trial; "The Jailers Should Be Jailed": Sharif Abdel Kouddous on the Embrace of Egypt's Military Post-Morsi; Kevin Gosztola: Behind the Scenes of the Bradley Manning Trial Ignored by Corporate Media