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Small Grants Are Helping Southern Families Access Gender-Affirming Care
Southern families with trans youth are turning to advocacy groups amid an increasingly hostile legal landscape.

Fossil Fuel Companies Back Toothless “Decarbonization Charter” at COP28 in Dubai
320 organizations denounced the plan as corporate greenwashing and called on the COP28 Presidency to abandon it.

Appeals Court Tells Texas to Remove Anti-Migrant Razor Buoys From Rio Grande
The buoys are “only a fraction of Gov. Abbott's racist and murderous Operation Lone Star,” noted immigrant advocates.

Report: Israeli Officials Knew of October 7 Attack a Year Ago, But Didn’t Act
Israeli officials have exploited the attack to “justify” their genocide in Gaza.

House Speaker Penned Foreword for Conspiracy Theory-Laden Book Last Year
Johnson described the book as “a valuable contribution” to political discourse.

UN Secretary General Calls for Total Fossil Fuel Phaseout at COP28
AntĂłnio Guterres delivered a dire warning to the 260 world leaders gathered for the climate summit in Dubai.

Court Leak Reveals Evidence of Rep. Scott Perry’s “Complicity” in January 6
Inadvertently unsealed court documents revealed texts between Perry and one of Trump’s unindicted co-conspirators.

Israel Resumes Genocidal Assault on Gaza After 7-Day Pause
Post-pause airstrikes killed more than 30 people and wounded dozens more in southern Gaza.

George Santos Becomes Sixth Person Ever Expelled From House After Year of Chaos
Santos’s less than a year in Congress was marked by scandals and lies.

Students Pen Letters to Moms for Liberty Asking to Stop Anti-LGBTQ Campaigns
Moms for Liberty wrongly said students were forced to write the letters. The activity was entirely voluntary.