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![Banner image for Movement Memos, a Truthout podcast, featuring guests Nisrin Elamin and Yusra Khogali and host Kelly Hayes](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/2024_0919-movement-memos-400x300.jpg)
Breaking Down Sudan’s Struggle: What the World Is Missing
“This war is not a civil war, it's a counterrevolutionary war against civilians,” says Sudanese organizer Nisrin Elamin.
![Marines maneuver along the side of a building at the National Training Center in Israel, March 13, 2018, during Juniper Cobra 2018, an exercise focused on U.S. European Command-Israel Defense Forces interoperability.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/2024_0925-israel-troops-400x300.jpg)
Tlaib Slams Biden for Deploying Troops to Middle East as Israel Bombs Lebanon
“Deploying more US troops and sending more US bombs will only lead to more suffering and carnage,” said Tlaib.
![Beyond Roe Coalition and MassNOW rally on Boston Common in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 24, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/2024_0925-abortion-400x300.jpg)
210 People Were Charged With “Pregnancy-Related” Crimes in Year After Roe Ended
Most criminal charges against pregnant people are tied to the doctrine of fetal personhood, a new report says.
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Dispatch From Missouri: Mourners Decry Execution of Marcellus Williams
Bearing witness to Missouri’s latest state-sponsored killing, mourners spoke out at a vigil outside the execution room.
![Rescuers rush to the scene of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Abbasiyeh on September 24, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/2024_0925_lebanon-f-400x300.jpg)
Israel Has Displaced Over 90,000 People in Lebanon in Just 3 Days, UN Reports
Over 200,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced amid Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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Ohio Residents Evacuated After Toxic Railcar Chemical Leak
A leak of styrene, a chemical used in plastic and rubber production, was discovered Tuesday afternoon in Whitewater Township, Ohio.
![Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance departs on September 14, 2024, in Greenville, North Carolina.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/2024_0925-vance-400x300.jpg)
Vance Has Missed Every Single Senate Vote Since Being Named Trump’s VP Choice
Vance hasn't cast a single vote in the Senate for the past 10 weeks.
![Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives for a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on May 21, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/2024_0925-blinken-400x300.jpg)
Advocates Demand Blinken Resign After Report Reveals “Egregiously Illegal” Acts
Two US agencies said domestic law dictated a suspension of military aid to Israel, but Blinken rebuffed the findings.
![A poll worker, wearied, sits at a table next to an U.S. flag hanging on a nearby wall](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/2024_0925-poll-worker-400x300.jpg)
Black Poll Workers Are Bracing for Security Threats Ahead of Election Day
Seventy percent of local election officials believe the threat of violence is a greater issue now than it was in 2020.
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Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill at Least 569, Displace Tens of Thousands
The Israeli military is reportedly preparing to invade Lebanon while continuing to launch extensive airstrikes.