Headlines for August 18, 2015; Obama Gives Shell Final Approval to Drill in Arctic Despite Protests & Pledge to Cut Emissions; Snowden Documents Reveal AT&T’s “Extreme Willingness to Help” NSA Domestic Spy Program; Meet the Whistleblower Who Exposed the Secret Room AT&T Used to Help the NSA Spy on the Internet; As Chelsea Manning Speaks Out on Trans and Prison Issues, Authorities Threaten Her with Solitary; “A State of Emergency”: At Least 17 Transgender Women Have Been Murdered This Year.
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