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Biden Claims Temporary Ceasefire Deal Is “Close” and Could Take Effect Next Week
Biden's comments came as a surprise to Israeli officials, while Hamas cast doubt on the prospect of an imminent deal.
ICJ Wraps Up Hearings on Legality of Israeli Occupation. What Happens Now?
The World Court’s forthcoming advisory opinion promises to transform the political landscape.
Why Can Israel Receive Weapons Shipments But Gaza Can’t Receive Food?
A 2-month-old child starved to death as the United Nations warns famine is now actually unfolding in Gaza.
US Airman Self-Immolates in Front of Israeli Embassy, Yelling “Free Palestine”
“This is what our ruling class has decided will be normal,” said Aaron Bushnell, who was 25.
Internal Debates Divide a Hospital’s Abortion Committee in Tennessee
Under threat of prison and professional ruin, doctors are finding their personal interests pitted against patient care.
Stop Cop City Takes Fight to Tucson as GA Aims to Expand Domestic Terror Statute
Activists targeted insurers and investors in Tucson as the Georgia legislature and police target organizers in Atlanta.
Advocates in Nevada Want to Get Abortion Rights on the 2024 Ballot
“The urgency of this moment in our nation’s history demands immediate action from us all,” one advocate said.
Biden Peddles the Myth That Spending More on Weapons Is Good for the Economy
The Pentagon’s annual budget is more than 20 times what the US now invests per year to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A TX Woman Was Denied an Abortion Even Though Ectopic Pregnancy Was Killing Her
The case is yet another example of how Texas's “life-saving” abortion exception has been ignored.
New Survey of Early Childhood Educators Finds a Sector in Crisis
Child care bill languishing in Congress would cost a fraction of the $150 billion a year the US loses from tax dodgers.