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Senator Says European Nations Must Sanction Trump, Rubio Before US Wrecks ICC
Sen. Chris Van Hollen said that Trump and Rubio’s attacks on the ICC seek to obstruct investigations into Netanyahu.
NYC Announces Largest Food Delivery Worker Settlement Ever Reached in US
DoorDash reached a $131.5 million settlement agreement for underpaying nearly 260,000 delivery workers.
Mass Protest Planned Against Netanyahu’s UN Speech in NYC Thursday
Netanyahu is attempting to “insult and demean the international system" with his visit, one activist said.
Trump’s FBI Scrapped Bribery Investigation Linked to Sen. Susan Collins
A top donor told agents his company won millions in federal contracts by bankrolling campaigns of powerful politicians.
Beshear Says McConnell’s Return Shows Why the Senate Is “Broken”
“I still have concerns, and I think anybody who actually watches the video [of McConnell] has concerns,” Beshear said.
Democratic States Cave on Paramount Merger Lawsuit in Win for Billionaire Owners
The settlement will place CNN and CBS News under control of a group chosen by the conglomerate’s board of directors.
This Rising Leftist Party Hopes to Turn Back Germany’s Fascist Wave
The leftist Die Linke party won the most votes in Berlin, even as the far right AfD won a state election in the north.
US Deportees Sent to Equatorial Guinea Decry Inhumane Conditions, Imprisonment
Individuals deported there under “third-country agreements” have been denied the ability to contact their families.
The National Security Exception Was Never Going to Stop at Prosecuting Muslims
For 25 years, the US ran a parallel legal system targeting Muslims. It now reaches activists, immigrants, and the left.
Bessent Says New US Sanctions Will “Shut Down” All Iranian Airlines Worldwide
The announcement comes after Trump made his latest genocidal threat to “blow the entire nation up.”