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Second-Largest Union in US Calls for “Immediate” Ceasefire in Gaza
The statement goes a step further than some calls for a ceasefire by demanding an end to the occupation of Palestine.
Colorado Democrats Propose Bill to Limit Book Bans
The bill blocks challenges to books based on discriminatory or political reasons.
Sanders: Biden Must Stop Israel Aid After Netanyahu Vow to Nix Palestinian State
Netanyahu “has made his position clear: He will never allow a Palestinian state, ever,” Sanders emphasized.
Exxon Sues to Stop Investors From Voting on Climate Resolution at Annual Meeting
The case will be heard by an appointee of George W. Bush with a record of ruling in favor of right-wing causes.
Trans People in Utah Could Face 6 Months in Jail for Bathroom Use Under New Bill
"I'm scared for every transgender person,” said the only openly LGBTQ member of the Utah legislature.
Greedflation Accounts for 53 Cents of Every Dollar of Inflation in Past 6 Months
With the 2024 presidential election looming, 96 percent of Americans say inflation is an important issue to them.
Biden Reportedly Prepping for a Sustained US Assault on Yemen
There's no indication that Biden intends to seek congressional authorization for the open-ended US military campaign.
Pakistani Women Are Demanding Answers for Enforced Disappearances and Killings
Hundreds of Baloch women are demanding the return of their missing loved ones amid staunch government repression.
Doctors Face “Perpetual Rollercoaster” as SCOTUS Prepares to Hear Abortion Cases
The US Supreme Court is set to hear two cases that could further undercut access to abortion.
Outside Spending on 2024 Election Tops $318 Million, Outpacing Past Elections
The spending spree kicks off what could be a record-breaking election year.