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Class Contradictions Were on Display as Democrats Courted Labor at the DNC
Differences could remain between unions and a potential Harris administration on Gaza and corporate allegiances.
Summer COVID Wave Prompts Early Emergency Approval of New Vaccines
New shots from Pfizer and Moderna specifically target the KP.2 strain that has driven a large proportion of infections.
Democrats Tuned Out Gaza Protests at the DNC. History Won’t Forget.
Gaza was barely mentioned in the convention hall, but protesters centered Palestine as they took to Chicago's streets.
Tlaib Slams DNC for Lie About Uncommitted Campaign After Rejecting Demands
A DNC spokesperson reportedly said without evidence that the movement rejected an offer for a Palestinian speaker.
10-Month-Old Baby in Gaza Has Paralysis From Polio, UN Confirms
Polio has reemerged in Gaza for the first time in 25 years due to Israel’s disease campaign.
National Labor Relations Board Rules Amazon Must Bargain With Delivery Drivers
The decision marked “the beginning of the end for Amazon's favorite legal loophole,” said one grassroots labor group.
Harris Calls for Gaza Ceasefire in DNC Speech But Still Falls Short on Palestine
The Democratic nominee for president avoided mentioning that Israel was responsible for the genocide in Gaza.
Panel on Supreme Court Reforms Lauds Ideas of Term Limits, Ethics Standards
“Democrats are getting the memo that the Supreme Court has already been reformed” by conservatives, noted a panelist.
Israel Using Ceasefire Talks to Expand Colonization of Palestine, UN Expert Says
Israel’s insistence on controlling two key corridors shows its intention to carry out land grabs, the expert said.
West Bank Settlers Cause Displacement Wave — After ICJ Rules Settlements Illegal
In recent weeks, Israeli settlers have caused the largest displacement wave since October, a humanitarian group reports.