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LGBTQ Advocacy Groups Urge Tennessee Governor to Veto New Adoption Bill
The bill risks exposing LGBTQ children in the state to religious abuse, conversion therapy and family rejection.
DC-Based Aid Group Pauses Gaza Operations After Israeli Strike Kills 7 Workers
World Central Kitchen has collected and delivered hundreds of tons of food to Gaza in recent weeks.
Right-Wing Court Ruling Could Impede Regulation of “Forever Chemicals”
The judges said the EPA could not regulate Inhance's containers under Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Israeli Newspaper Haaretz Details Israeli Forces’ Use of “Kill Zones” in Gaza
One Israeli reserve officer told the paper that, “orders are to shoot and kill, even if that person is unarmed.”
Nearly 1 in 4 Trans Adults in US Report Access to Care Disrupted by New Laws
A new poll confirms the impact of laws targeting transgender people over the past year.
Activists Say Police Killing of Ryan Gainer Shows Need for Community Safety
Black, autistic 15-year-old Ryan Gainer was fatally shot by San Bernardino police during a mental health crisis.
Palestinians and Allies Around the Globe Mark Land Day Amid Genocide in Gaza
Thousands of Palestinians marched through Deir Hanna, where Israel violently cracked down on protests on March 30, 1976.
Louisiana’s Plan to Lock People Up Longer Imperils Its Sickest Prisoners
Laws passed at the behest of Gov. Jeff Landry threaten to further strain the already-paltry prison medical system.
Biden Quietly Transfers More Bombs and Warplanes to Aid Israel in Gaza Genocide
Despite publicly imploring Netanyahu to stop “indiscriminate bombing” of civilians, Biden continues to supply the bombs.
Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency Amid Historic Dengue Fever Outbreak
Experts say rising temperatures are increasing dengue cases worldwide, with millions already reported in 2024.