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Former Brazilian President Launches Campaign to Unseat Far Right Bolsonaro
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will challenge President Jair Bolsonaro this October.
Fed Meeting Minutes Show the Bank May Unleash Mass Unemployment, Economists Say
Continued interest rate hikes “risk a recession throwing millions out of work,” a pair of experts warned.
Israeli Forces Raid and Shutter Offices of Top Palestinian Rights Groups
The groups pointed to the attack as just one instance of Israel's attempts to suppress human rights work.
Fetterman Raises $500k After Absurd Dr. Oz Campaign Video Goes Viral
A video of GOP Senate candidate Mehmet Oz picking up “crudité” at the grocery store went viral this week.
Abortion Ban Stalls in West Virginia After Protesters Pack Hearings and Capitol
West Virginians are showing the fight for reproductive justice and bodily autonomy can still be won in the South.
Capitalism Won’t Fix the Climate Crisis. It Will Also Not Survive It.
No system predicated on greed will prevail against the storm that is coming, says volcanologist Bill McGuire.
Inflation Reduction Act’s Subsidies May Prop Up Aging Nuclear Plants for Years
Nuclear plants have become practical and economic liabilities, but leaders are reluctant to give them up.
Poll: Majority of Americans Approve of Search on Mar-a-Lago for Files Trump Took
Despite loud criticisms from Trump loyalists, only around a third of Americans disapprove of the search at Mar-a-Lago.
Officials Feared Trump Would Use Classified Documents to Boost His 2024 Chances
Some of the files kept at the Trump property included material on the Russia investigation, sources told Newsweek.
With Climate Bill Signed, Activists Demand Biden Kill “Dirty” Manchin Oil Deal
Activists also call on Biden to use the massive Pentagon budget to fund clean energy projects.