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Queer Youth Are Derailing the Controversial Kids Online Safety Act
Worries over censorship and LGBTQ content has lawmakers in both parties casting doubt on the bill.
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Over 100 People Die in Missouri Prisons Each Year. Othel Moore Was One of Them.
Three attempts in the legislature to secure better oversight over Missouri's prison administration have stalled out.
Arizona Abortion Rights Amendment Is Officially on the November Ballot
Nearly 578,000 signatures were certified, the highest number ever for a ballot initiative proposal in Arizona history.
Israel’s Morning Prayer Massacre Is Part of an Escalation of Attacks on Schools
Israel has bombed a school in Gaza once every other day on average since July, reports find.
“Self Obsessed Rich Guys” — Harris Campaign Pans Musk’s Trump “Interview” on X
During a “Spaces” event, Trump rattled off a number of policy positions similar to those found within Project 2025.
Trump Backlogged Citizenship Process — Biden Has Halved the Time It Takes
Under the current administration, more than 3.3 million immigrants have attained U.S. citizenship status.
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Tlaib Lambasts Blinken for Saying the US Respects the Geneva Conventions
“Is this a joke?” Rep. Rashida Tlaib replied to the secretary of state on X as the US continues to send arms to Israel.
Fears Grow of Wider Regional War in the Absence of Ceasefire in Gaza
The cycle of escalation across the region is rooted in the US-backed Israeli war, says professor Karim Makdisi.
International Court of Justice Finds That BDS Is Not Just Legal, But Obligatory
The ICJ’s ruling found that states have a duty to bring Israeli occupation, colonization and apartheid to an end.
UAW Files Labor Charges Against Trump, Musk Over Effort to “Intimidate Workers”
Musk and Trump have long histories of hostility toward labor unions, both in the US and overseas.
“The dehumanization of Palestinians been normalized in Israel to the extent that Israeli lawmakers and military leaders are now pushing to legalize the torture of Palestinians, while using sham ‘investigations’ to avoid ICC persecutions. ”
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Arizona Abortion Rights Amendment Is Officially on the November Ballot
Nearly 578,000 signatures were certified, the highest number ever for a ballot initiative proposal in Arizona history.
Despite Fed Rule, More Than 100 Pregnant People Denied Care by Hospitals and ERs
Doctors fear state laws could land them in prison because of vague language around life-saving exceptions to abortion.
Poll: J.D. Vance’s Unpopularity Is Only Growing as Voters Learn More About Him
Voters appear turned off by the vice presidential nominee’s anti-abortion views and disparaging statements about women.
Trump’s Vague Answer on Mifepristone Suggests He’ll Restrict It, If Elected
“If elected, he will outsource his abortion policy to anti-abortion groups,” one critic suggested.