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Israel Bars Doctors Without Borders From Gaza, Dismantling Life-Saving Services
The organization is one of 25 humanitarian groups suspended for their alleged failure to comply with new Israeli rules.
Mike Johnson Claims This Year Was a Productive One for Congress
A poll published this month found that only 17 percent of Americans give Congress a positive approval rating.
Deadly Floods Due to Levee Failures Reflect Need for Infrastructure Investment
Levees were never designed to handle extreme weather that is now more common due to climate change.
Family Wants Search for Activist’s Remains at Site of Wounded Knee Occupation
Perry Ray Robinson disappeared after joining the American Indian Movement’s 1973 takeover on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
Report Flags Potential Conflicts in $2B Raised for Trump’s Pet Projects
Large gifts followed by positive outcomes for donors suggest “massive levels of transactionalism,” one group said.
Flu Cases Spike in US as HHS Continues to Push Anti-Vaccine Policies
Even though flu season is now entering its peak phase, experts say it's not too late to get vaccinated.
US Funding for UN Aid Once Totaled $17 Billion. Trump Slashed It to $2 Billion.
The administration's deep cuts to humanitarian assistance come at a time when aid is needed more than ever.
Nigerian Town Bombed by Trump Has No Known History of Anti-Christian Violence
Experts say Trump's narrative of a “holy war” in Nigeria threatens to inflame religious tensions and incite violence.
Alabama Lawmaker Proposes Banning Use of “West Bank” in Government Documents
The bill is the latest in a wave of identical legislation being introduced in several states and at the federal level.
Inside the Monumental Effort to Retrieve and Bury Gaza’s Dead
Survivors wait as Gaza's Civil Defense works to recover the estimated 10,000 bodies that remain buried under rubble.