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In Vermont, Abolitionists Are Fighting a Prison-Building Boom
Why is “progressive haven” Vermont spending millions on new prisons? Abolitionists like Jayna Ahsaf are fighting back.
Israel Kills 4 in Strike on Gaza Aid Convoy Led by US-Based Group
The strike came just after the UN’s food agency was forced to pause movement across Gaza due to another Israeli attack.
Netanyahu Doubles Down on Gaza Border Occupation Amid Pro-Ceasefire Protests
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is insisting that Israel permanently control the entirety of Gaza’s border.
Cornell Has Driven Up Local Cost of Living. Workers Had No Choice But to Strike.
The university’s service and maintenance staff struck for two weeks, saying they can no longer afford to live in Ithaca.
COVID Vaccines May Cost $200 for Uninsured People Due to Federal Funding Cuts
The cost of the latest version of the vaccine may no longer be covered for roughly 25 million Americans.
Groups Urge UK to Go Further After It Suspends 30 of 350 Arms Licenses to Israel
The government did not suspend licenses for F-35 jet parts, sparking criticism from pro-Palestine advocates.
Broken Temperature Records Are Alarming, But More Are Not Inevitable
Although a breach of the 1.5°C target is likely, we can certainly get below it by aggressive emission reduction.
Solar Development in Mississippi Faces Resistance From State Regulators
State utility regulators have increasingly obstructed solar development in one of the sunniest states in the US.
Israel’s Genocidal Violence Is Spreading From Gaza to West Bank, UN Expert Says
“There is mounting evidence that no Palestinian is safe under Israel's unfettered control,” Francesca Albanese warned.
Survivors of 2005 Haditha Massacre in Iraq Are Still Waiting for Justice
The New Yorker has obtained and published 10 photos of a massacre in which US marines killed 24 Iraqi civilians.