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Israeli Officer Promoted After He Ordered Killing of White Flag Holders in Gaza
“I don’t know what a white flag is, shoot to kill,” the officer reportedly said at the time.
Trump White House Rescinds Emergency Abortion Care Rule Established by Biden
The Trump administration's rule change will create “fear and confusion” at hospitals across the country, critics noted.
Greta Thunberg: Silence and Inaction Is More Deadly Than Me Sailing to Gaza
A group of 12 people, including the Swedish activist, are attempting to deliver aid in spite of the Israeli blockade.
Trump’s Tax-Free Overtime Proposal Misses the Obvious: Employers Should Pay More
If bosses want to force workers to put in extra hours, then they should be the ones who pick up the tab, not taxpayers.
Trump’s Budget Would Limit Investigations Into Abuse, Neglect of Disabled People
Dismantling a key HHS agency, gutting important programs, and cuts to Medicaid will roll back decades of progress.
Trump Calls for Rescinding $9 Billion From Foreign Aid and Public Broadcasting
Because the request to Congress is not subject to the Senate filibuster, the GOP can pass it without Democratic votes.
Trump Grants Clemency to Executive Who Orchestrated $205M Medicare Fraud Scheme
Republicans have claimed they’re “saving” Medicaid from “waste, fraud and abuse” with massive cuts.
US Firm BCG Pulls Out of US’s Gaza “Humanitarian” Scheme as Casualties Rack Up
Over 600 Palestinians have been killed or injured near the US-backed sites in just a week.
Trump’s FEMA Chief Reportedly Didn’t Know the US Has a Hurricane Season
Sweeping cuts made by the Trump administration have already left the government unprepared for climate disasters.
Israel’s Humanitarian Aid Blockade in Gaza Is a War Within a War
What little food aid that trickles in isn’t edible for some, particularly infants and those with special dietary needs.