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Israel Remains Intent on Genocide Despite World Court Orders
After the ICJ told Israel not to commit genocide, it killed, wounded and denied aid to tens of thousands of Gazans.

Sanders Says State Department’s Position on Israel “Makes a Mockery of US Law”
The claim that Israel is not violating international law with its war on Gaza is “absurd on its face,” the senator said.

Trump Avoids Paying Full $454 Million for Now, But Faces April 15 Court Date
Predictably, Trump claimed the new criminal trial date amounted to “election interference” and a "witch hunt.”

US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah?
Today the US finally decided not to obstruct a UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

Ocasio-Cortez Condemns US Complicity in Gaza “Genocide” and “Forced Famine”
“This was all accomplished … with U.S. resources and weapons,” the New York representative said.

Northern Gaza on the Brink of Famine as Israel Denies Entry of UNRWA Food Aid
Israeli officials informed the UN of the new restrictions on Sunday, prompting outrage from human rights advocates.

Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Tuesday on FDA Mifepristone Approval Process
Lower courts in the case relied on anonymous internet blog posts and questionable witnesses to formulate their opinions.

Government Spending Bill Will Prohibit Flying Pride Flags at Embassies
“LGBTQ+ rights should be nonnegotiable,” said LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman.

Sudan May Soon Face the World’s Worst Hunger Crisis
“This is the largest mass mortality crisis that we are facing in the world,” says author Alex de Waal.

EU Launches Investigation Into Tech Titans for Monopoly Practices
The multibillion-dollar companies could face fines of up to 10 percent of their global revenue.