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Labour Wins Landslide in Local UK Elections Amid Tory Crackdown on Migrants
Labour also lost some seats to independents, likely over the party's support for Israel's genocide in Gaza.
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar Indicted on Charges of Bribery and Money Laundering
The right-wing Democrat allegedly accepted bribes from Azerbaijan, aiding in the ethnic cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh.
To Confront Antisemitism, Stand With the Oppressed, Not Today’s Pharaohs
Groups like the ADL actually add fuel to antisemitism by conflating it with critiques of Israel.
Sanders: Gaza “May Be Biden’s Vietnam”
“Biden is putting himself in a position where he has alienated not just young people, but a lot of the Democratic base.”
Democratic Senators Submit Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana Use
“It’s time for Congress to wake up,” New York Sen. Chuck Schumer said, regarding changes to cannabis laws.
“Free Speech Absolutist” Elon Musk Wants to Deport Protesters Who Remove US Flag
Hours after making the proposal, Musk said he would reinstate the account of white nationalist Nick Fuentes.
Pro-Israel Legislators Have Concocted a Dangerous Ruse to Shut Down Nonprofits
Bipartisan legislation threatens the tax-exempt status of nonprofits that incur the disapproval of government officials.
Biden Uses Fascist Rhetoric While Condemning “Lawless” Student Protests
“Order must prevail,” Biden said in a veiled threat against the wave of pro-Palestine protests.
Trump Says Acceptance of Election Loss Will Depend on How “Honest” Results Are
Trump has repeatedly suggested that his loyalists would be justified in committing violence if he loses the election.
College Democrats Applaud Student Protests, Slam Biden for Gaza Policy
The statement is a show of the vast generational divide on Palestine within the party.