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As Trump and Harris Vie for Fossil Fuel Supporters, the Climate Is Losing
As she strategically tacked to the center, Harris pivoted away from some of her more progressive environmental stances.
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As US Erodes Sexual and Reproductive Rights, International Law Can Be a Lifeline
US activists are turning to international frameworks on sexual rights, the right to health and anti-torture protections.
Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Fearmongering Exposes Extent of Fascism’s Rise in 2024
A new poll offers an alarming wakeup call about how normalized violence has become in this era of gangster capitalism.
School Vouchers Have a Racist History and Troubling Impacts on Public Schools
The voucher system came out of racist parents’ rejection of integrated schools in the ‘50s. It’s still hurting students.
Israel Refuses UN Entry to North Gaza to Rescue People From Under Rubble
Israel has killed at least 640 Palestinians in north Gaza in the last 17 days.
65 Democrats Say Biden Must Pressure Israel to Allow Journalists Into Gaza
Israel has repeatedly targeted journalists in Gaza, who have faced threats for documenting the genocide.
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Naomi Klein: A “Trauma Industry” Has Emerged in Israel to Justify Gaza Genocide
Klein explains how memorials for the October 7 attacks have been weaponized to drive support for Israel’s violence.
Missouri Voters Could Undo State’s Abortion Ban — But Access May Remain Limited
Onerous regulations on health care providers effectively prevented clinics from offering abortions even before the ban.
Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Activists Face Sanctions and Deportation
Samidoun’s Europe coordinator, Mohammed Khatib, speaks about the repression of Palestinian diaspora organizers.
Leaks Show Israel May Be Planning to Illegally Attack Nuclear Sites in Iran
Netanyahu and Israel continually instigate violence in the region while blaming Iran, says professor Hassan Ahmadian.
“I have lost so many loved ones to Israel’s attacks over the past year: I am mourning 60 family members, including my friend and cousin Mahmoud.”
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As Trump and Harris Vie for Fossil Fuel Supporters, the Climate Is Losing
As she strategically tacked to the center, Harris pivoted away from some of her more progressive environmental stances.
Government’s Warped Priorities Exacerbate Climate Disasters, Impede Recovery
By funding wars and fossil fuel subsidies instead of disaster recovery, the US punishes those who can least afford it.
Carbon Capture Means More Pollution for Black Communities in Cancer Alley
The existing racial injustices of the petrochemical industry are being expanded in the name of fighting climate change.
Hurricane Season Has Revealed the Right’s New Climate Denial Playbook
As extreme weather becomes more frequent, fascist hoaxes and conspiracies are increasingly emerging as explanations.