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Indian Boarding Schools Were Part of “Genocidal Process” Carried Out by the US
Historian and The Red Nation co-founder Nick Estes puts a new report on the deaths of Indigenous children in context.
Rashid Khalidi: Murder of Shireen Abu Akleh Exposes Systemic Israeli Violence
Israeli forces have “systematically targeted” Palestinian journalists to obscure abuses, historian Rashid Khalidi says.
Israeli Forces Shot and Killed Palestinian American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Akleh was covering an Israeli raid on the Jenin refugee camp when she was shot by a sniper, according to Al Jazeera.
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Resigns Following Protests Over Economic Crisis
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka's government is cracking down: Hundreds of protesters have been injured and at least five are dead.
Alabama Ban on Trans Youth Health Care Is Part of Attack on Bodily Autonomy
Right-wing attacks on abortion care and bans on trans health care are connected, Chase Strangio says.
Vaccine Inequity Prolongs Pandemic as Worldwide Death Toll Tops 15 Million
The WHO's staggering death count reveals broader political failures to close the international vaccine gap.
Did Blinken Get COVID at the “Nation’s Most Distinguished Superspreader Event”?
Secretary of State Antony Blinken joined a mostly unmasked crowd of 2,600 at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
Anti-Abortion Groups Funneled Millions in Dark Money to Shape Supreme Court
A dark money network led by the Federalist Society’s co-chair spent millions promoting Trump’s Supreme Court picks.
Russian and US Escalations Raise Risk of Direct Military Clash in Ukraine
Supporting people in Ukraine means bolstering negotiations, not sending more weapons, Medea Benjamin says.
Those Who Face Record Heat Wave in India and Pakistan Did Not Create the Crisis
Historical emitters must step up as region reaches limits of adaptation to worsening heat waves, climate scientist says.