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Anti-Abortion Justice to Hear Case Deciding Abortion Legality in Arizona
Experts say his past comments could be grounds for recusing himself from the abortion ban case, which he has not done.

New Federal Rule Boosts Street Medicine Services to Houseless People
This month, the federal government started paying for treatments delivered outside hospitals and clinics.

This Former Child Welfare Investigator Says Family Policing Must Be Abolished
Alan J. Dettlaff once worked for Child Protective Services. What he saw made him realize the system should be abolished.

Summer Lee Condemns Jim Jordan for History of Peddling Antisemitic Hate
Under Jordan, the House Judiciary GOP posted support for Kanye West after he vowed to go “death con 3” on Jewish people.

Israeli Politician Says “Children of Gaza Have Brought This Upon Themselves”
When children are explicitly framed as “not innocent,” all-out genocidal warfare is possible.

Some Biden Staffers Report a “Culture of Silence” Around Horrors in Gaza
Workers in national security-related positions fear retaliation if they question U.S. military support for Israel.

Jordan Loses Second Speaker Ballot by Wider Margin Than the First
Rep. Jim Jordan received 199 votes in the second ballot, 18 short of what he needed to become speaker.

Israel’s Violence Will Never Bring “Safety” to Anyone, Including Jews
As the horrific siege against Gaza escalates, we need to confront the violence of Israel's ethnonationalist militarism.

Study Finds 16% Increased Infant Mortality in States That Restrict Abortion
The study also found that the mortality rate for Black infants was more than twice that of white infants.

Republicans Preserve Their Gerrymandered Electoral Maps by Claiming Privilege
As states craft new maps out of public view, fights end up in drawn out court cases, with major consequences for voters.