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House GOP Priorities Include “Born Alive” Measure and Other Anti-Abortion Laws
The law would take important decisions about the care of infants out of the hands of parents and medical professionals.
Report Reveals US Lied About Afghan Civilians Killed in 2021 Drone Strike
U.S. officials knew the strike killed ten family members, including seven children. They covered it up for over a year.
McCarthy Finally Elected Speaker in 15th Vote After Bowing to Far Right Fringe
The final vote followed a dramatic 14th ballot vote in which tensions soared on the floor of the House chamber.
New Documentaries Explore Censorship and Suppression of History in Israel
“A Reel War: Shalaal” and “The Soldier's Opinion” expose the realities of Israel's “nation-building.”
Damar Hamlin Nearly Died on the Job. Too Many Workers Face Similar Threats.
Damar Hamlin's accident provides a mandate for all of us to consider the value of workers’ health, safety and rights.
Companies That Pledged to Stop Giving to Election Objectors Have Given Them $10M
Two years after the January 6 Capitol attack, the flow of corporate money to election objectors is running strong.
Democratic Congresswoman Mary Peltola Open to Coalition Candidate for Speaker
For the fourth day in a row, Kevin McCarthy has failed to secure enough votes to become Speaker of the House.
South Carolina Supreme Court Permanently Blocks State’s Abortion Ban
The decision means patients can receive legal abortion care until up to 22 weeks of pregnancy.
2 Years After January 6 Capitol Attack, Trump Still Hasn’t Been Charged
Most Americans believe that Trump bears at least some responsibility for the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Wage Growth Slows as Unemployment Falls Back to Half-Century Low
The pandemic's increase in the length of the average workweek has been completely reversed.