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Abortions in Texas Fell 60 Percent in First Month of Ban, New Data Shows
Medical providers reported performing thousands less abortions in September 2021.
Voters Want Alternatives to Biden and Trump in 2024 Election, Poll Shows
Fifty percent of GOP-leaning voters say they want Trump to run in 2024, while 45 percent of Democrats want Biden to run.
Biden Urged to Cancel Student Debt During Super Bowl at “Student Debt Stadium”
Bernie Sanders and Nina Turner called for debt cancellation during Super Bowl at stadium named for student loan company.
AOC Spent Weekend Campaigning to “Flip Texas” With Cisneros and Casar
“We flip Texas, we flip the country,” said Ocasio-Cortez while in Texas, rallying for the progressive candidates.
Here’s How the Biden Administration Can Prevent Needless Deaths From Pollution
Title VI could bring some justice to those that have experienced environmental racism for generations.
This Prison in California Forced Incarcerated People to Drink Arsenic for Years
Thousands of people were forced to consume arsenic-laced water for years at Kern Valley State Prison.
States Are Considering Laws That Penalize Banks for Fossil Fuel Divestment
The American Legislative Exchange Council is driving a surge in state laws modeled on anti-BDS legislation.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Slams Biden Plan to Seize Afghan Assets to Give to 9/11 Victims
The congresswoman noted “there wasn't a single Afghan among the [9/11] hijackers.”
California Sues Tesla Over Alleged Rampant Racism Against Black Employees
One Black employee reported hearing racial slurs at work 50 to 100 times a day, the lawsuit says.
Democrats Plan to Use Republicans’ “Legitimate Political Discourse” Against Them
Polling indicates that voters are narrowly split on which party should control Congress after the midterm elections.