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Arkansas Abortion Ballot Initiative Approved — Organizers Need 90,000 Signatures
A rally is planned for this weekend to formally begin the signature collection process, organizers said.

EPA Can’t Enforce Civil Rights Protections, Trump-Appointed Judge Rules
The judge said “pollution does not discriminate,” but numerous studies underscore the impact of environmental racism.

Ignoring His Own Charges, Trump Claims Haley Will Face Investigations If Elected
Trump ominously suggested that Haley could be investigated over “little stuff that she doesn't want to talk about.”

Bills in Georgia Aim to Suppress Cop City, Pro-Palestine Activists
“Don’t sleep on this red clay fascism y’all,” one political theorist said.

Some Palestinians in Gaza Turn to Animal Fodder for Food as Starvation Sets In
Meanwhile, Israeli forces encircle Khan Yunis as Netanyahu attempts to prolong the war.

Full District Court of Appeals Rules Against Trump’s Call to Lift Gag Order
The order from the D.C. District Court of Appeals indicated that none of the sitting judges accepted Trump's claims.

62 House Dems Join GOP in Condemning South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel
A bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken was backed by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

Biden’s Base Revolts: Climate Activists Ramp Up Pressure Ahead of Super Tuesday
If Biden wants to win, they say, he must end US support for Israel’s war on Gaza and declare a climate emergency.

Democrats Ask Blinken to Clarify If US Supports Forced Transfer of Palestinians
Biden officials say in public they oppose some Israeli policies — but they still offer full support in practice.

Naomi Klein: If Biden Wants to Stop Trump, He Should Step Down
“He has so enraged young voters by supporting Israel’s genocide in Gaza that I doubt he can win,” Klein said.