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Trump Avoids Paying Full $454 Million for Now, But Faces April 15 Court Date
Predictably, Trump claimed the new criminal trial date amounted to “election interference” and a "witch hunt.”

Ocasio-Cortez Condemns US Complicity in Gaza “Genocide” and “Forced Famine”
“This was all accomplished … with U.S. resources and weapons,” the New York representative said.

Northern Gaza on the Brink of Famine as Israel Denies Entry of UNRWA Food Aid
Israeli officials informed the UN of the new restrictions on Sunday, prompting outrage from human rights advocates.

Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Tuesday on FDAÂ Mifepristone Approval Process
Lower courts in the case relied on anonymous internet blog posts and questionable witnesses to formulate their opinions.

Government Spending Bill Will Prohibit Flying Pride Flags at Embassies
“LGBTQ+ rights should be nonnegotiable,” said LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman.

EU Launches Investigation Into Tech Titans for Monopoly Practices
The multibillion-dollar companies could face fines of up to 10 percent of their global revenue.

Centrist Dems Might Save Johnson From Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Motion to Vacate
The Georgia Republican filed a motion to vacate order against Speaker Mike Johnson late last week.

Georgia Swamp Defenders Are Resisting Mining in Endangered Okefenokee Wetlands
Locals are fighting a proposed titanium mine threatening the swamp's endangered species and carbon-capturing processes.

Congress Continues UNRWA Funding Cut Until 2025, Enforcing Famine in Gaza
President Biden has said he will sign the $1.2 trillion spending bill immediately.

Israeli Forces Assault 3 Gaza Hospitals in 1 Day, Committing Massacres
The IDF reportedly ordered Palestinians to leave al-Amal Hospital “naked" and ran over survivors at al-Shifa with tanks.