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Chomsky: Overturn of “Roe” Shows How Extreme an Outlier the US Has Become
Mitch McConnell's long-term strategy of packing the courts is casting a dark shadow over the U.S., says Noam Chomsky.
Cheney Alleges Trump Allies Are Intimidating Some Jan. 6 Committee Witnesses
Attempting “to influence witnesses to testify untruthfully presents very serious concerns,” Cheney said.
Billionaires Avoid Taxes on an Epic Scale. Here’s How.
The key ways in which the ultrawealthy avoid taxes are largely unavailable to most taxpayers.
Formerly Incarcerated Women in Tennessee Win Reforms Ending Shackled Births
Advocates for reproductive rights in Tennessee won an important concession — an end to pregnancy in cuffs and chains.
Migrant Justice Means Facing Root Causes and Building Cross-Border Solidarity
Biden’s recent declaration on migration failed to acknowledge U.S. responsibility for the conditions driving migration.
Cori Bush Shares Her Experience With Gun Violence From an Abusive Partner
Bush praised a provision in the Senate’s recently passed gun bill that would close the “boyfriend loophole.”
A TikTok Investor Has Avoided $1 Billion in Taxes. Now He’s a GOP Megadonor.
Susquehanna founder Jeff Yass is now pouring his money into campaigns to cut taxes and support election deniers.
Global Applause as Leftist Gustavo Petro Wins Colombian Presidency
Colombia's president-elect has pledged to democratize land ownership, combat poverty and end the nation's war on drugs.
Nikole Hannah-Jones Calls for Reparations in Speech to UN General Assembly
“There can be no atonement if there is no repair,” said the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.
Big Players in Finance Profited From Gun Used to Kill Shireen Abu Akleh
BlackRock and Vanguard own 26% of gunmaker Ruger, whose directors are tied to harmful industries and causes.