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White House Interns Send Letter Demanding Biden Call for Permanent Ceasefire
“We will never forget how the pleas of the American people have been heard and thus far, ignored," reads the letter.
New Columbia River Treaty Must Prioritize Local Tribes and Ecological Concerns
A 60-year-old treaty between the U.S. and Canada to jointly manage the Columbia River is being renegotiated.
Biden Officials Dismiss Conditions on Israel as US Prepares $14B in Military Aid
Biden administration officials claim they have no practical leverage to influence the Israeli government.
Biden’s Backing of Israeli War Crimes Carries on a Sordid US Tradition
This is not the first time the U.S. has used disinformation to justify a political ally’s targeting of civilians.
Political Education Is as Essential to Organizing as Direct Action
Broader historical understanding of Palestine is critical to our resistance, says Palestinian Youth Movement organizer.
ACLU Wins Settlement on Behalf of Migrant Families Separated During Trump Era
Victims of Trump’s “family separation” settled a lawsuit for damages, but cruel U.S. laws still break up families daily.
State Dept Official Resigns as Biden Calls for Military Aid Boost to Israel
The Biden administration faces growing internal dissent over arms transfers to an ally committing war crimes in Gaza.
Top State Dept. Official Resigns Over “Immensely Disappointing” Israel Policy
“There’s no space for substantive dissent within the system on this one,” the former U.S. official said.
Some Biden Staffers Report a “Culture of Silence” Around Horrors in Gaza
Workers in national security-related positions fear retaliation if they question U.S. military support for Israel.
Scholar Warns Biden’s “Israel-First Approach” Will Have Lasting Consequences
It’s as if his lines are scripted by the Israeli Defense Ministry, says Palestinian American historian Rashid Khalidi.