Report: 70 Percent of U.S. Produce Contains Pesticide Residue - Democracy Now!

March 23, 2019

Current News - Cesar Sayoc Report: 70 Percent of U.S. Produce Contains Pesticide Residue - Democracy Now! Today's Headlines and Commentary - Lawfare House Oversight Chair: Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump Broke Federal Records Laws - Democracy Now! The Latest: Man Pleads Guilty to Mailing Bombs to Trump Foes - U.S. News & World Report Fil-Am who mailed explosives to political officials, Trump critics pleads guilty Report: 70 Percent of U.S. Produce Contains Pesticide Residue - Democracy Now! Democracy Now! A new analysis by the Environmental Working Group finds 70 percent of fresh produce sold across the United States is contaminated with pesticide. Topping the list of contaminated produce are strawberries and spinach, while more than nine out of 10 samples of kale were found to contain residues of pesticides, with some leaves containing up to 18 different chemical compounds. Read More Today's Headlines and Commentary - Lawfare Lawfare Cesar Sayoc pleaded guilty to 65 felonies related to his mailing of 16 pipe bombs to prominent government officials, Democrats, Trump critics and CNN, NPR reports. Lawfare shared the superseding information filed by the U.S. Read More House Oversight Chair: Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump Broke Federal Records Laws - Democracy Now! Democracy Now! The chair of the House Oversight committee has revealed that Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner illegally used private email accounts and messaging apps to carry out official White House business. Read More The Latest: Man Pleads Guilty to Mailing Bombs to Trump Foes - U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report FILE - This Aug. 30, 2015, file photo released by the Broward County Sheriff's office shows Cesar Sayoc in Miami. The Florida man who authorities say sent pipe bombs to prominent critics of President Donald Trump, is expected to plead guilty in Manhattan federal court on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Read More Fil-Am who mailed explosives to political officials, Trump critics pleads guilty Alerta de Google: Cesar Sayoc Cesar A. Sayoc Jr., the suspect who mailed the bombs to various Democratic officials in October 2018. | Photo courtesy of the Broward County SheriffCesar Altieri Sayoc Jr., the Filipino-American man from Southern Florida who was accused of mailing pipe bombs to numerous political figures and Trump critics last year, pleaded guilty on Thursday, March 21 in federal court in Manhattan. Read More

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