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First Congressional Democrat Calls on Biden to Withdraw From Election
Biden “pledged to be transitional” to allow a new cohort of leaders to take his place, Rep. Lloyd Doggett said.

Experts Warn That Hurricane Beryl May Offer Terrifying Glimpse of Future Storms
The record-breaking storm is sparking calls for action to phase out fossil fuels across the globe.

Sanders: Supreme Court Is “Out of Control” and Must Be Reformed
The senator criticized the “right-wing, corporate-sponsored Supreme Court” for its clear “extremist agenda.”

Trump Lawyers Seek Dismissal of NY Conviction Following SCOTUS Immunity Ruling
The motion will likely delay a sentencing hearing for Trump, currently scheduled for July 11.

As Israel Refuses to End Genocide in Gaza, Threat of War With Hezbollah Looms
Experts examine Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s calculations and the politics of risking wider war.

AOC Will File Impeachment Articles Against Justices Following Immunity Ruling
The ruling, which expands presidential protections, “represents an assault on American democracy,” Ocasio-Cortez said.

SCOTUS Emergency Abortion Decision Has Idaho Physicians Feeling Uncertain
The decision leaves “a level of chaos and confusion across Idaho and, frankly, across the country,” said a legal expert.

SCOTUS Furthers Right-Wing Agenda of Deconstruction of the Administrative State
Eliminating Chevron deference will harm consumers, workers, health, safety and environment, but will help corporations.

Trump-Appointed Judge Blocks Biden’s Liquefied Natural Gas Export Pause
The decision follows Supreme Court rulings that may imperil federal agencies' ability to limit planet-warming pollution.

France’s Far Right Leads in First Round of Snap Elections. What Happens Next?
Whether or not the far right sweeps into power, French politics may stay volatile until the 2027 presidential election.