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COP29 Leader Caught on Tape Pushing Oil and Gas Deals
“We need the UN to ban petro interests from sitting at the table,” says Lela Stanley, an investigator at Global Witness.
Trump Taps Fossil Fuel Ally to Head EPA, Push Anti-Environment Agenda
Lee Zeldin has a history of opposing critical environmental protections and clean energy job investments.
Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans Send Private Prison Stocks Soaring
“We’ve just seen private prison companies take over even more and more of immigration detention,” says Silky Shah.
Qatar Withdraws From Gaza Ceasefire Talks as Region Braces for Trump Presidency
“This entire process from the outset has been a complete charade,” said Dutch Palestinian analyst Mouin Rabbani.
Election 2024 Was an Open Celebration of the Oligarchy, Says David Sirota
Sirota says our elections have become battlegrounds for billionaires who want to see returns on their investments.
The Working Class “Can’t Keep Relying on the Democratic Party,” Historian Says
Robin D. G. Kelley says if we don’t think of ourselves as a class with power, we’re going to see Trumps for generations.
“The Confederacy Won” the Election, Says Professor Carol Anderson
“It paints a picture of what Americans are willing to embrace,” echoes professor Michele Goodwin.
In Key States, Election Officials Prepare to Challenge Results If Trump Loses
If and when Trump tries to prematurely declare victory, he won’t do it alone. He has allies in battleground states.
Israel Bombs Polio Vaccination Center in Area Marked for Humanitarian Pause
As Israel continues to block humanitarian aid from entering northern Gaza, groups describe its siege as “apocalyptic.”
Will Abortion Rights Decide the 2024 Election?
Journalist Amy Littlefield discusses abortion rights on the ballot, Trump’s comments about women, and more.