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New UN Security Council Ceasefire Resolution Delayed as US Aims to Weaken It
The US objected to the proposed call for an “urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities.”
Clarence Thomas Repeatedly Pushed for Removing Ban on Speaking Fees for Justices
Documents reveal that Thomas hinted he might resign if salaries weren't raised for Supreme Court justices.
Federal Judge Halts Removal of Confederate Statue at Arlington National Cemetery
The statue features racist and revisionist history, falsely depicting enslaved people in the antebellum south as happy.
COP28 Gave Us Another Agreement Full of Loopholes for Fossil Fuels
It's further proof that sustained activism, not fossil fuel diplomacy, is our only hope for tackling the climate crisis.
Biden Approval Hits Record Low in New Poll as He Rushes Weapons to Israel
Biden’s approval has dropped by 10 percent since July.
Pressley Bill Would Classify Discriminatory Book Bans as Civil Rights Violations
The bill would also require public and school libraries to have a diverse book collection.
Rights Groups Decry Anti-Migrant Bills That Texas Governor Is Poised to Sign
Even if Biden doesn't challenge SB 4, civil rights groups have already announced plans to sue.
If Jesus Was Born Today, Would He Be Under Rubble?
As US leaders celebrate Christmas with their families, Palestinians will be mourning the loss of their loved ones.
Israeli Hostages Killed by IDF Were Carrying White Flag, Israeli Military Says
One military expert, meanwhile, said that the “friendly fire” rate among the IDF is at an unprecedented level.
Report: Trump Wants 300K Troops to Build “Detention Camps” at Southern Border
The former president's xenophobic plans for a second term would start “on day one” if he's elected, sources indicated.