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Over 700 Lives Lost in 24 Hours Amid Escalating Israeli Bombings

Tired of Low Wages and Workplace Violence, Waffle House Workers Are Organizing

Genocide in Gaza Is Making Nakba Survivors Relive Their Own Ethnic Cleansing

Only Some States Are Warning Residents of “Forever Chemicals” in Freshwater Fish