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Trump Launches Ethically Murky Crypto Coin Days Before Entering Office
By Monday afternoon, the $TRUMP coin was worth around $53 per individual share.
World’s Billionaires Saw Fortunes Rise by $2 Trillion in 2024
Oxfam’s new report estimates that 54 percent of billionaire wealth is either inherited or stems from monopoly power.
North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Tries to Overturn His Election Loss
Jefferson Griffin wants to toss 5,500 military and overseas absentee ballots to retroactively win an election he lost.
Over 700 Protests Are Reportedly Planned Nationwide for Trump’s Inauguration Day
Some organizers say the protests are both a reaction to Trump and a call to action for systemic change.
After a Deadly 3-Hour Delay, Gaza Ceasefire Finally Takes Effect
Israeli forces killed at least 19 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Sunday morning during the delay.
Trump Reportedly Plans to Begin Immigration Raids in Chicago on Tuesday
Migrant rights advocates say it’s a performance to generate fear, but will have real costs for immigrant communities.
Israel Continues to Bomb Gaza Even as Cabinet Approves Ceasefire Deal
The Israeli military has killed over 100 more Palestinians since negotiators announced the agreement on Wednesday.
Rockiness of Trump’s Transition Lowers Americans’ Confidence in Him to Govern
Trump's approval rating for a presidential transition period is among the lowest since the early 1990s.
NC Governor Issues New Abortion Protections Ahead of Trump Presidency
Gov. Josh Stein’s order protects abortion providers, blocks prosecution efforts and strengthens patient privacy.
Millions in US Exposed to Unregulated Industrial Chemicals in Drinking Water
A new study finds that communities of color are especially at risk of exposure to contaminated water.