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Meet the Drag Artists Using Their Platforms to Combat the Genocide in Gaza
Drag artists are defying corporate media censorship to uplift the Palestinian liberation struggle.

Extreme Heat Is Driving Up Food Prices — and It’s Only Going to Get Worse
New research shows that climate change is already fueling heatflation.

Report: Deliberate Ecocide a Key Element of Israel’s Genocidal Campaign in Gaza
As Palestine's Land Day approaches, Israeli forces have destroyed roughly 40 percent of Gaza's agricultural land.

Liz Cheney Calls Trump and the Republican Party “Dangerous”
“We now have one of our two major political parties that has abandoned the constitution,” Cheney said.

Kansas Legislature Bans Trans Kids From Accessing Gender-Affirming Care
“Kansas children will die if this becomes law,” said state Senate Democratic leader Dinah Sykes.

Joe Lieberman Backed the Iraq War and Opposed the Public Option
The former senator and vice presidential candidate died at 82 on Wednesday.

Fox News Poll Shows Majority of Voters Reject Trump’s 15-Week Abortion Ban
The poll's results come just one week after Trump expressed support for a 15-week national abortion ban.

US Leads in New Fossil Fuel Projects Despite Climate Emergency
A report by Global Energy Monitor found the US expanded oil and gas development more than any nation from 2022 to 2023.

Haitian Community Defenders Fight US-Armed Death Squads and Puppet Governments
Haiti does not suffer from a lack of leadership; it suffers from foreign-backed repression of its talent and potential.

Sacramento Passes Resolution Declaring Itself a Transgender Sanctuary City
The resolution forbids the city from helping other jurisdictions in their pursuit to restrict gender-affirming care.