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Swiss Voters Approve Pension Boost While Rejecting Raise to Retirement Age
The measure will see pensioners receive an extra payment every November.
Nikki Haley Wins Her First Primary Race in 2024 GOP Nominating Contests
Trump is still expected to win the Republican Party's presidential nomination by large margins.
Harris “Ceasefire” Call Actually Same “Pause” Biden Called for Weeks Ago
“What she asked for isn’t a ceasefire, it’s a pause to the genocide,” one advocate said.
Supreme Court Rules Trump Eligible to Run for President in 2024 Race
The court ruled that only Congress may decide the eligibility status of federal candidates under the 14th Amendment.
Missouri Bill Would Put Teachers Who Use Trans Kids’ Pronouns on Sex Registry
“This is fascism,” said one LGBTQ advocate.
Largest Wildfire in Texas History Foretells Future of Worsening Climate Disaster
The Smokehouse Creek fire is the largest in the state's history with over 1 million acres burned and counting.
Drug Shortage Is Hampering Efforts to Rein In Alarming Surge of Syphilis Cases
Health experts say federal health authorities have failed to prevent this predictable emergency.
Data Disproves Right-Wing Talking Points About Migrant Crime
Many studies have shown that crime rates are lower among immigrants than among U.S.-born residents.
More Palestinian Children Die of Starvation as Israel Continues to Block Aid
Critics call Biden's aid airdrops “humanitarian aid theatre” that does little to end Israeli bombardment and starvation.
Casar Calls for Probe of Election Rigging in Wake of US-Backed Coup in Pakistan
The new government comes to power after the US pressured Pakistan to remove popular Prime Minister Imran Khan.