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As Trump and Harris Vie for Fossil Fuel Supporters, the Climate Is Losing
As she strategically tacked to the center, Harris pivoted away from some of her more progressive environmental stances.
As US Erodes Sexual and Reproductive Rights, International Law Can Be a Lifeline
US activists are turning to international frameworks on sexual rights, the right to health and anti-torture protections.
Missouri Voters Could Undo State’s Abortion Ban — But Access May Remain Limited
Onerous regulations on health care providers effectively prevented clinics from offering abortions even before the ban.
65 Democrats Say Biden Must Pressure Israel to Allow Journalists Into Gaza
Israel has repeatedly targeted journalists in Gaza, who have faced threats for documenting the genocide.
Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Activists Face Sanctions and Deportation
Samidoun’s Europe coordinator, Mohammed Khatib, speaks about the repression of Palestinian diaspora organizers.
Leaks Show Israel May Be Planning to Illegally Attack Nuclear Sites in Iran
Netanyahu and Israel continually instigate violence in the region while blaming Iran, says professor Hassan Ahmadian.
$1 Billion US Weapons System Lands in Israel Amid Preparation to Attack Iran
The so-called defense system will allow Israel to strike Iran without fear of retaliation, experts say.
Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Fearmongering Exposes Extent of Fascism’s Rise in 2024
A new poll offers an alarming wake-up call about how normalized violence has become in this era of gangster capitalism.
World Bank Thwarts Climate Goals With $750 Million in Factory Farm Investments
Leading development banks invested at least $2.27 billion in “a leading driver of greenhouse gas emissions” in 2023.
School Vouchers Have a Racist History and Troubling Impacts on Public Schools
The voucher system came out of racist parents’ rejection of integrated schools in the ‘50s. It’s still hurting students.