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State Department Warns “Foreigners” Not to Mock Kirk’s Killing
A State Department official asked people to report “foreigners” who post on social media “making light of the event.”
House Passes Repeal of 1991, 2002 Iraq War Authorizations in Bipartisan Vote
Antiwar advocates have long called for the AUMFs to be repealed.
Despite Kirk Shooter’s Unknown Identity, Trump Holds Left “Directly Responsible”
Critics say Trump is exploiting the killing for his own purposes while fueling more political violence.
Far Right Activist Charlie Kirk Shot and Killed at Utah University
The Turning Point USA founder was extremely influential in the right-wing space.
Judge Rules Against Trump’s Attempt to Fire Fed Board Governor Lisa Cook
The district court judge also granted Cook's request for a temporary injunction, allowing her to remain in her post.
A Year After the Uprising in Bangladesh, Activists Hold on to Hope Amid Backlash
Hundreds of thousands in Bangladesh rose up against exploitation in 2024. Anti-fascists everywhere can learn from them.
Farage’s Visit to DC Underscores Alliance Between Far Right and Tech Titans
Silicon Valley is bankrolling the far right’s attacks on global democracy and getting anti-regulatory allies in return.
Largest US Bank Enabled Epstein’s Operation and Profited From Its Ties to Him
JPMorgan processed more than 4,700 transactions for Epstein totaling more than $1.1 billion, a new exposé reveals.
Trump Vows to “Protect” Prayer in Public Schools, “Bring Back Religion” to US
Trump is “perpetuating the lie that America is a Christian nation and that religion is under attack,” critics said.
Trump Admin, GOP Continue to Weaponize Bible to Punish Poor, Defend Imperialism
Willfully misinterpreting the Bible to justify what passes for “law and order” has only intensified in recent decades.