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60 Years After Creation of Medicaid, GOP Cuts Threaten the Lifeline for Millions
The GOP budget bill slashes nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid, which is the largest payer of long-term care in the US.
Former Gaza Humanitarian Fund Worker Says Aid Sites “Designed as Death Traps”
“The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation needs to be defunded, shut down,” former contractor Anthony Aguilar says.
Israeli Interception of Aid Ship Bound for Gaza is “Piracy,” Activist Says
After cutting radio access, armed, masked soldiers boarded the boat, which was carrying formula, food, and medicine.
Amid Rising Fascism, the Left Looks for Action. It Should Also Ask Questions.
There’s no cookie-cutter solution to confronting fascism; action must be grounded in analysis, says Robin D. G. Kelley.
Another Freedom Flotilla Sails to Gaza to Break Israel’s “Engineered Famine”
The ship launched from Italy five days ago carrying humanitarian aid desperately needed by Gaza’s starving population.
Vanuatu Minister After ICJ Climate Ruling: There’s a “Duty to Repair Harm Done”
The International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to address global warming.
University Withholds Palestinian American Student’s Diploma Over Her Activism
Virginia Commonwealth University student Sereen Haddad has lost over 200 members of her extended family in the genocide.
Trump’s Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students
Trump’s firing of 1,300 DOE workers is bad news for all student loan recipients and K-12 students alike.
ICE Jailed a 6-Year-Old With Leukemia for More Than a Month
The boy, who was jailed along with his sister and mother, cried every night, a lawyer for the family said.
Underpaid, Overworked Medical Residents Who Keep Hospitals Afloat Want a Union
Unionization will lead to better and safer patient outcomes, says one medical resident.