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As Ukraine War Reaches Violent New Heights, US Boosts Weapons Production
Casualties on both sides have reached roughly 1 million as the US races to expand production of artillery shells.
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Time Is Running Out for the Senate to Confirm Biden’s Federal Judges
The right already has its eyes on judicial appointments not yet filled by the Biden administration.
Groups Sue Oklahoma Over Public School Requirement to Teach Bible in Schools
The requirement “would support a system of religion” in schools, violating the state constitution, the lawsuit said.
Israel Injured UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon With White Phosphorus, Report Finds
Fifteen UN peacekeepers were wounded when Israeli forces shot white phosphorus rounds by their base.
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.
Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Fearmongering Exposes Extent of Fascism’s Rise in 2024
A new poll offers an alarming wake-up call about how normalized violence has become in this era of gangster capitalism.
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Trump Is Reportedly Considering Aileen Cannon to Be His AG if He Wins Election
Some commentators have said that the decision to pick Cannon could be a potential quid pro quo.
Election Deniers File Baseless Lawsuits Now in Order to Challenge Results Later
Right-wing activists may point to ongoing litigation as a basis for slowing, stopping or altering election processes.
Giuliani Ordered to Give Possessions to Pay Election Workers’ Defamation Damages
A federal judge ordered Rudy Giuliani to give up dozens of watches, sports memorabilia, a Mercedes-Benz car, and more.
The Only US Diplomat to Publicly Resign From Biden Admin Over Gaza Speaks Out
Hala Rharrit says the administration’s attempts to instill hope in concerned voters are public relations ploys.
“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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Groups Sue Oklahoma Over Public School Requirement to Teach Bible in Schools
The requirement “would support a system of religion” in schools, violating the state constitution, the lawsuit said.
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.
Trump Threatens to Defund Schools for Teaching US History
Education advocates implore voters to take Trump’s latest comments on public schools seriously.
Indigenous-Led Effort Changes Illinois School Curriculum to Cover Native History
“We’ve never ever given up the right to exist,” says Native scholar Megan Bang, who helped move the law forward.