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FDA Blocks Studies Showing Safety of COVID, Shingles Vaccines
One health expert who read the studies said there was “nothing inherently problematic” with them.
Tlaib: Trump Admin Must Retract “Libelous” Claims About Gaza Flotilla Activists
The mother of one of the activists still in Israeli detention, Thiago Avila, died while he was in custody.
UK Convicts Palestine Action Activists in Crackdown on Palestine Solidarity
A Palestine Action activist said they disarmed Elbit’s drones “because they were going to kill children.”
Trump’s War May Cost $72 Billion — Nearly 3 Times Higher Than the Admin Said
An analyst said that the original $25 billion figure omitted “indirect costs” and “several foreseeable consequences.”
Free Phone Calls Saved Incarcerated People and Their Loved Ones $622.5 Million
Six prison systems have implemented free phone calls. A new report examines the impact of free communications.
Progressive Dem Candidates Are Using Their Opposition to Schumer to Pitch Voters
Only 17 percent of voters nationwide give Chuck Schumer a positive approval rating.
Graham Says US “Victory” Would Be to Open Strait That Was Open Prior to the War
The strait was open for transit prior to the war — a war that Graham has spent decades pushing for.
Trump Urges GOP to Redraw Maps Ahead of Midterms, Even If It Delays Elections
Trump said he wants maps redrawn to help Republicans “receive more than 20 House Seats in the upcoming Midterms!”
VA Reportedly Launched Probes Into Workers Who Attended Vigil for Alex Pretti
The department evidently emailed one employee a photo of her attending a vigil for the VA nurse killed by DHS.
Israeli Commander Says Israel Killing Palestinians “Like We Haven’t Since 1967”
“There are a lot of ‘limping monuments’ in Palestinian villages,” he said, referring to people shot by Israeli forces.