AIPAC Loses Yet Another House Race It Poured Millions of Dollars Into
AIPAC funneled money into opposing a candidate who has barely mentioned Israel on the campaign trail.
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Trump Moves to Scale Back US War Drills in Korea. We Should Support That.
While any diplomatic overture from Trump should be viewed with skepticism, we should welcome a chance to advance peace.
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Bessent Says He Doesn’t “Understand” Oil Price Spike After Trump War Escalation
Oil prices rose after Trump threatened “ECONOMIC D-DAY,” then again after Bessent vowed to “collapse” Iran’s government.
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Democrats Probe Trump Administration’s Fascist Persecution of Left-Wing Groups
The administration’s repression under NSPM-7 “embody the core characteristics of fascist statecraft,” lawmakers say.
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She Defended Herself From Domestic Abuse. She’s on Trial for Murder Next Week.
Keshia Golden's advocates say the legal system is stacked against both Black women and survivors of domestic violence.
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House Democrat Suggests DSA Members in Congress Shouldn’t Get Security Clearances
Nearly all of Rep. Jared Moskowitz’s remarks since his primary win have focused on his disgust for DSA.
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AI Is Only Possible Because of Global South Workers in “Digital Sweatshops”
James Muldoon discusses the global supply chains of AI and how people are forming emotional attachments with chatbots.
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Frontline Farmerworkers Are Most at Risk From the Cyclospora Outbreak
A farm laborer advocate discusses why public responses must avoid further stigmatizing this vulnerable workforce.
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Israeli Settlers Have Displaced 107 Palestinian West Bank Communities Since 2023
A new report by Human Rights Watch details how the Israeli government has directly facilitated displacement.
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Union-Busters Are Using ICE to Intimidate California Wine Industry Workers
California’s wine industry runs on immigrant exploitation. Now migrant workers are unionizing.
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Silicon Valley’s Billionaire Cults Are Coming for Democracy
“We can have billionaires or we can have democracy. We cannot have both," says Gil Durán.
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Protest Camp Attempts to Block Border Wall Construction in Arizona
Activists have staged tree-sits on both sides of the US-Mexico border to prevent the destruction of ancient cottonwoods.
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GOP Begs AI Firms to Fix Data Centers’ “Toxic Brand” to Help Midterm Chances
Supporting data centers has become an “anchor” on the Republican Senate campaign in Ohio, the NRSC says.
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What DeFlock? A Week of Action Confronts the AI Surveillance State
A Kansas activist discovered that police tracked him with Flock-style cameras after he wrote an op-ed criticizing them.
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As US Continues Military Operations on Guam, Residents’ Health Suffers
Last year, the government informed residents that their drinking water was contaminated with toxic chemicals.
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After Years of Denial, Israel Finally Admits to Role in Killing of Hind Rajab
Israel has maintained a PR campaign for years, supported by the US, denying its soldiers’ role in the brutal killing.
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US Army Corps Pushes Michigan Pipeline Project Ahead Over Indigenous Opposition
The project, which tribes say violates treaty rights, has been the subject of heated controversy and legal battles.
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Whistleblower Says Politics Drove Trump Admin “Antisemitism” Inquiries
For some of the inquiries, “there was little to no factual predicate justifying opening them,” the complaint states.
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Trump’s Brazen Crypto Bank Scheme May Be His Sleaziest Yet
Donald Trump is poised to become the first US president to approve and operate his own bank.
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Sen. Darline Graham Says She’s “Not That Informed on National Security”
The GOP chose Darline Graham to serve the rest of her late brother’s term even though she has no political experience.
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Fake LA Mayor Race Poll Raises Alarm Over Election Manipulation
A poll on the Los Angeles mayor's race showed one candidate with a 12-point lead. It was entirely fake.
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Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon’s Primary Victory Shakes Up Senate Race in FL
In her victory speech, Nixon said the win “showed the world what organized people can accomplish.”
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US Sanctioning ICC Prosecutor Who Reportedly Worked on Warrant for Netanyahu
The Trump administration has sanctioned numerous ICC figures who have worked on cases against Israeli officials.
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Minnesota Sues Texas to Extradite ICE Agent Who Shot Resident, Falsified Report
It's been over two months since ICE agent Christian Castro was arrested in Texas for shooting a Minneapolis resident.
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House Progressives Mounting New Push to Pass Bill Blocking Arms to Israel
The campaign to pass the Block the Bombs Act comes amid a shift among Democrats and a slate of wins for progressives.
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Kushner Backs Up Netanyahu’s “Poison Pill” After Meetings With Hamas, Israel
Netanyahu is “including conditions that can never be met” in Israel’s deal with Hamas, analyst Mouin Rabbani says.
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CNN Calls Trump’s Attacks on Reporter “Beneath the Office” of the Presidency
“You're a loud, boisterous person, you're fake news, be quiet,” Trump demanded of CNN's Kristen Holmes.
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NOAA Prioritizes Commercial Fishing Profits as It Guts Marine Protections
The agency directed regional fisheries councils to remove species from conservation lists and reassess protected areas.
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Islamophobe Jake Lang Plans “Christian Crusade” Assault on Dearborn, Michigan
The march was organized by an anti-Muslim activist, who Trump formerly pardoned for his role in the January 6 attack.
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Antiwar Mothers Resist the Reactivation of US Military Bases in Puerto Rico
Activists do not want Puerto Rico to be a launching pad for aggression against Latin American nations.
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We’ve Spent a Year Fighting a Federal Assault on Memphis. Your City May Be Next.
Trump’s Department of Justice has introduced a program to bring Memphis-style policing surges to other cities.
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US Refugee Admissions On Pace to Hit Record Lows
The US admitted 10,258 refugees — nearly all of them white South Africans — in the first 10 months of the fiscal year.
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Texas Families Ask SCOTUS to Block Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Classrooms
“These displays put children in the position of having to defend themselves,” one Texas parent said.
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102 Rights Groups Demand Rubio Secure Release of US Citizen Imprisoned in Israel
Sama Safi, a 20-year-old student at Birzeit University in the West Bank, has been held in a military prison since June.
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Ben-Gvir Urges Killing 40 People in Gaza Nightly, Says “They’re Not Even People”
The minister said Israel should go beyond “those who pose an immediate threat.”
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CA Rideshare Drivers Are Set for Union Certification. Can They Win a Contract?
Corporations like Amazon and Starbucks have so far prevented their workers from reaching a first contract.
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