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Trump Threatens to Defund Schools for Teaching US History
Education advocates implore voters to take Trump's latest comments on public schools seriously.
Barred From Gaza by Israel, Medical Workers Cry Out for Help
Israel barred at least six medical service NGOs from continuing their life-saving work in Gaza.
Sometimes Hurricane Evacuation Isn’t an Option
Evacuating can be costly and laborious, often prohibitively so.
The State Is Wielding Grand Jury Subpoenas Against Cop City Activists
Activists organizing against the militarized police training facility in Atlanta are facing new forms of repression.
What Comes Next for Gaza After the Killing of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar?
Amid daily massacres, aid groups warn Israel is forcibly displacing civilians and wiping northern Gaza “off the map.”
Texas Death Row Prisoner Wins Temporary Stay of Execution After Subpoena
Lawmakers who oppose Robert Roberson’s execution turned to novel legal maneuvers in an effort to buy him more time.
Jewish Students Mark Sukkot Holiday With Calls to End Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
Some universities have torn down the student-built sukkahs, which are traditional structures for the Sukkot holiday.
Global Water Cycle Out of Balance for First Time in Human History, Report Says
Researchers warned that policy makers must urgently “reframe the hydrological cycle as a global common good.”
Opponents of Missouri Abortion Rights Amendment Launch Campaign of Transphobia
The campaign aims to confuse voters and build a broader base against the amendment with anti-trans messaging.
GOP Senate Candidate: No One Worries About Dying Due to Lacking Health Care
A study of the US health care system shows that tens of thousands of lives would be saved yearly with Medicare for All.