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Climate-Fueled Heat Waves Are Creating a Water Crisis in the Southwest
Scientists are linking deadly heat waves, like the record-breaking heat dome, to pollution from fossil fuel companies.
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Rage Against ICE in Minnesota Was Born Out of Heartbreak
Minneapolis residents are continuing to express their grief over ICE’s sustained occupation through civil disobedience.
German President Says Trump’s War on Iran Should Cause Permanent Rupture With US
The president’s remarks were a departure from Germany’s policies supporting the US in the war.
Trump Votes by Mail in Florida Special Election, Despite Calling It “Cheating”
“Mail voting is a safe, secure, and reliable method” to cast ballots, the Bipartisan Policy Center states.
ICE Raids and Medicaid Cuts Put Both Caregivers and Their Patients at Risk
ICE raids and cutbacks to personal care services are leaving seniors and disabled adults scrambling for in-home aid.
Iran’s Retaliation Reignites Discontent With US Military Bases in Middle East
The US spent decades building an empire of military bases throughout the Middle East. Now they’re under attack.
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Trump Declares Iran War “Has Been Won” as Pentagon Deploys 3,000 Paratroopers
Trump has made disputed claims that negotiations are ongoing, while Hegseth said the US negotiates “with bombs.”
Disabled Organizers Are Facing Down Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Disability justice organizers are turning to immigrant rights groups to guide their interventions and support work.
Pentagon Revises Restrictions on Journalists — by Essentially Kicking Them Out
Under the new policy, journalists can only enter the Pentagon building if they are escorted by a department official.
Trump’s Iran War May Mark the Beginning of the End for Dollar-Backed US Empire
Radical economist Costas Lapavitsas discusses the crumbling of the dollar-backed world system and what could be next.
Formerly Incarcerated Women Are Pushing Systemic Change in Elected Office
From voting rights to wages to housing assistance, these officials advocate for systemic change to reduce incarceration.
From Iran to Cuba, Trump’s Sanctions Have Hurt People More Than Governments
The US says “sanctions” are about regime change, but in practice they are economic warfare against entire populations.
With Gaza’s Libraries in Ruins, Palestinians Fight to Preserve Historical Memory
More than 87 public libraries and archives in Gaza have been partially or completely destroyed by Israel’s genocide.
Operation Epic Fury Explained: Riches and Domination Drive This War
In Trump’s upside-down world, the war is going “well.”
Iran
US, Israeli Attacks Have Damaged Nearly 500 Schools, 300 Health Centers in Iran
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GOP Senator: Postwar Plan for Iran Is “Hope for the Best and See What Happens”
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Iranian Government Dismisses Trump’s Claim That US-Iran Negotiations Have Begun
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Israeli Defense Minister Cites Destruction of Gaza Cities as “Model” for Lebanon
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Trump Delays Threat to “Obliterate” Iran’s Energy Sites
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2 Weeks of Iran War Released More Carbon Emissions Than 84 Countries Do Yearly
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Trump Threatens to Strike Iran Energy Sites Unless Strait of Hormuz Reopens
“We are being openly threatened if we do not teach what amounts to a state producing its own propaganda.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
Eid in Gaza Displays Palestinians’ Profound Loss — and Continued Resilience
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Palestinians in Gaza Slam Kushner’s Reconstruction Plan as Disguised Theft
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Ramadan Revolved Around My Grandma. Bombs Took Her House. Famine Took Her Life.
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I Spoke to Families in Gaza’s Largest Tent Camp. Here’s What They Told Me.
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Canada’s Visa Requirements Are Forcing Students in Gaza to Put Dreams on Hold
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As the War on Iran Spirals On, Israel Further Blocks Movement Within West Bank
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Israeli Settlers Killed Palestinian American Teen in Rising Assault on West Bank