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UN Report: “Inconceivable” Saudi Crown Prince Not Involved in Khashoggi Murder
Evidence points to journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s execution having required significant government coordination.
Mitch McConnell Dismisses Representation for DC and Puerto Rico as “Socialism”
For decades the Republican Party has supported possible statehood, but Trump is now against it.
Trump’s Bureau of Land Management Is Being Sued Again Over Climate Impacts
It’s the second lawsuit the agency has faced over its approval of oil and gas leases on public lands in recent years.
Over 500,000 Women Participate in Switzerland Women’s Strike
On June 14, hundreds of thousands of women went on strike throughout Switzerland for the second time since 1991.
Trump Orders 1,000 More Troops to Middle East to Threaten Iran
In response to the announcement, Iran's president said his country “will not wage war against any nation.”
Communities That Ban Pesticides Face an Uphill Battle
As places across the U.S. restrict or ban pesticides, many are realizing passing a law is just the beginning.
Time for a Raise for New York Car Wash Workers
The state legislature could end the subminimum tipped wage for carwashers.
Navy Contaminates Local Groundwater and Sewer System in Maryland
PFAS substances linked to cancer have likely leached into drinking water that supplies metropolitan D.C.
Netanyahu Unveils Illegal Settlement Named “Trump Heights”
Many have expressed disgust at Netanyahu's announcement, which was quickly hailed by Trump as a “great honor.”
How the Upheaval in Khartoum Affects One of Sudan’s Longest-Running Crises
Civilians’ futures are dependent on what transpires in Khartoum.