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Rubio Calls for Deportation of International Students Over Campus Protests
The Florida senator suggested international students should be punished for exercising their First Amendment rights.
More Than 100K Sign Petition Calling for Judge’s Removal From Trump Docs Case
The number of signatures on the petition doubled after Cannon indefinitely suspended the trial date this week.
Biden Vows to Withhold Some Bombs If Israel Invades Rafah, Days Into Siege
Biden falsely claimed Israeli forces “haven’t gone in Rafah yet” — despite dozens of Palestinians there already killed.
Trump Seeks $1 Billion From Big Oil, Vows to Overturn Climate Regulations
Trump promised drilling permits for oil companies on “Day 1” of his presidency if he's elected, according to a source.
Modi Runs on “Hatred and Demonization” of Muslims in World’s Largest Election
India's prime minister has recently come under fire from opponents for referring to Muslims as “infiltrators.”
Progressives Explain Why They Did Not Join Other Dems to Save Mike Johnson
The majority of the House voted to save the far right speaker from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's attempt to oust him.
Outside Agitators Are Good, Actually
“Outside agitators have played an incredible role in social movements,” says author Astra Taylor.
Critics Lambaste Judge for Indefinitely Delaying Trump’s Classified Docs Trial
Critics of the judge's recent move are calling for the special counsel to request her removal from the case.
Amid Rafah Siege, Biden Officials Delay Report on Alleged Israeli War Crimes
The report was supposed to be released this week — as Israel embarked on the beginning stages of its invasion of Rafah.
Most Democratic Voters Believe Israel Is Committing Genocide, Poll Shows
Fifty-six percent believe Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza, according to Data for Progress and Zeteo.