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800,000 Tons of Radioactive Oil and Gas Waste From Pennsylvania Unaccounted For
A new study suggests that poor recordkeeping on hazardous waste disposal points to potential for bigger problems.

Hospitals in Northern Gaza Call Israel’s Evacuation Order an “Impossible” Task
Moving patients in critical care out of the region means risking their lives, hospital administrators say.

This Could Be My Last Report From Gaza. Keep My Stories Alive.
“Today I’m telling you the news. Tomorrow, I may be the news,” writes Tareq S. Hajjaj.

El Paso Residents Say “Border Crisis” Is Manufactured, Reject Militarization
Border militarization, not immigration, is what is making El Paso unsafe, residents say.

Over 2,700 Wildfires Reported in the Amazon in the First 11 Days of October
Indigenous tribes in the region call on the Brazilian government to declare a climate emergency.

ICC Should Investigate Netanyahu for War Crimes, Spanish Minister Says
Israeli officials have admitted that the assault on Gaza is primarily geared toward inflicting massive damage.

We Can’t Depend on Elections and Legal Battles Alone to Defend Democracy
Karl Marx warned how easily democratic representation and rights can be lost to the forces of authoritarian reaction.

Facing Racism and Dire Mismanagement, Alabamans Got Their Water Board Removed
An expert has been appointed to take over Prichard's embattled water board after it defaulted on a $55 million loan.

Humanitarian Aid Keeps Gazans Alive. Israel Is Blocking It All.
Israel is intentionally starving Gaza's captive population by denying entry to humanitarian groups.

Jim Jordan Seeks to Win House Speakership by Scaring Moderates Into Submission
Jordan's allies seem to believe threatening the wrath of the GOP's MAGA base will be enough to intimidate any opponents.