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Bill Would Allow Unlimited US Weapons Transfers to Israel With Little Oversight
It would also stop requiring the State Department to submit reports to Congress on issues like human rights abroad.
Tlaib and Sanders Introduce Bill to Tax Companies for Excessive CEO Pay
The proposal would raise an estimated $150 billion over a decade if current compensation patterns continue.
UN Inquiry Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide and Calls for Arms Embargo
The findings could be used by the International Court of Justice, which has a pending genocide case against Israel.
Judge Dismisses Terrorism Charges Against Luigi Mangione
Mangione is still facing murder charges, with federal prosecutors seeking the death penalty.
Trump’s DOJ Has Demanded Voter Files From at Least 27 States
The executive branch has no authority to run elections or compile a massive database of voters’ personal information.
Bolsonaro’s Conviction for Coup Plot Is a Blow to the Global Far Right
In holding the former president accountable, Brazil’s legal system has delivered a historic victory for democracy.
Israeli Troops Deliberately Target Gaza Children, Say Volunteer Medical Workers
“I have to document this,” said Dr. Mimi Syed, a US emergency physician. “I realized — these are war crimes.”
Digital Tools Are Fueling the Rise of New “Time Exchange” Solidarity Economies
Through time exchanges, members earn time credits by helping others, then redeem them when they need help themselves.
Fox Host Apologizes for Saying Unhoused People Should Receive “Lethal Injection”
Despite his public call to “just kill” unhoused people, Brian Kilmeade continues to host “Fox & Friends.”
Israeli Military Raids “No Other Land” Co-Director Basel Adra’s Home
Israeli soldiers descended on Adra’s home as he accompanied his brother, who was attacked by settlers, to the hospital.