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Biden Calls on Netanyahu to Jointly Develop “Alternative Plan” to Rafah Invasion
Mustafa Barghouti discusses Israel’s latest military actions, the status of the ceasefire negotiations, and more.
Critics Decry Trump’s Downplaying of “Bloodbath” Comments
Examined alongside other violent rhetoric he's employed, Trump's comments are deeply troubling, commentators say.
Israeli Forces Again Storm Al-Shifa Hospital, Where 30,000 People Are Trapped
Meanwhile, over 1 million in Gaza face “imminent famine” as the first aid trucks in months reach Jabalia refugee camp.
More Than 40 Pro-Palestine Orgs Refused to Meet With Biden in Chicago Last Week
In an open letter, pro-Gaza leaders said there was “no point” to more talks without action from the White House.
Rent Increases Are Driving Inflation — and Pessimism About Economy Under Biden
Democrats say the economy is great, but millions of tenants are struggling to pay historic rent increases.
Biden’s Use of the Slur “Illegal” Underscores His Rightward Lurch on Immigration
Trump’s border plan is fascist. Why is the Democratic Party ceding rhetorical ground rather than confronting the right?
Biden and Trump Secure Party Nominations But Face Notably Low Voter Enthusiasm
A new poll shows that less than half of voters overall describe themselves as “enthusiastic” for the 2024 race.
Senators to Biden: US Law Forbids Arming Israel If It Keeps Blocking Aid to Gaza
Palestinians are dying of starvation after months of incessant Israeli bombing and attacks on humanitarian convoys.
President Biden’s Budget Proposes a National Paid Family Leave Program
Proposing new social services and higher taxes on the wealthy, the plan also includes $1 trillion in military spending.
Trump Aides Do Damage Control on His Comments to “Cut” Social Security, Medicare
“There is a lot you can do in terms of entitlements, in terms of cutting,” Trump said.