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Scientists Warn Climate Change Is to Blame for Brazil’s Worst Floods in 80 Years

"The era of extreme climate effects is here," one environmental economics expert warned.

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Chris Walker

Tlaib Says Rafah Invasion Is Directly Connected to Approval of US Military Aid

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib said Tuesday that the Israeli government’s decision this week to invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah was directly...

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Jake Johnson

As Israel Begins “Final Phase” of Genocide, Biden Slams Pro-Palestine Protests

As Israel embarked on the first steps of its long-promised invasion of Rafah, Biden delivered a chilling speech scapegoating Hamas militants and...

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Sharon Zhang

Trump Says Gag Order Jail Sentence Would Be “Sacrifice” to Protect Speech Rights

After being warned by the judge in his New York trial over continued violations of his gag order, former President Donald Trump errantly framed...

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Chris Walker

All Aid Distribution in Gaza Under Threat After IDF Seizes Rafah Crossing

Israeli forces have seized the Palestinian side of Rafah crossing, which has been the main entry point for humanitarian aid into Gaza since...

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Sharon Zhang

New Biden Admin Rule Expands Access to Health Exchange for DACA Recipients

Last week, the Biden administration announced the finalization of a rule expanding health care options for tens of thousands of people currently...

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Chris Walker

Poll: States With Strict Abortion Bans Are Driving Young Workers Away

A new poll demonstrates that young people across the U.S. are less inclined to live in and accept employment in states that have restrictive...

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Chris Walker

Jewish Prof Body-Slammed by Police Tells Biden to Stop Weaponizing Antisemitism

Gaza solidarity protests continue at college campuses across the nation — as does the police crackdown. This comes as more than 50 chapters of...

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Amy Goodman

Like in Israel, US Backing Gives War Criminals Free Rein in Philippines

The ongoing genocide case filed by South Africa against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) marks a crucial step forward in...

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Robert Reid

Great Plains Tribes Face Unchecked Syphilis Outbreak as Federal Response Lags

This story was originally published by ProPublica . ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story...

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Anna Maria Barry-Jester

West Virginia Gubernatorial Hopefuls Compete for Who Can Be the Most Anti-Trans

Originally published by The 19th . The Republicans vying to be governor of West Virginia are trying to outdo one another on how much they aim to...

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Amanda Becker

Federal Judge Condemns Alabama AG’s Abortion Prosecution Warning

A federal judge declined Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s (R) request to dismiss two lawsuits, filed by an abortion fund and health care...

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Zane Mcneill

University Students in Mexico Launch Gaza Solidarity Encampment, Call for BDS

Adorning the exterior walls of the National Autonomous University of Mexico’s (UNAM) Rectory Tower are three murals by famed Mexican artist David...

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José Luis Granados Ceja

Children in Gaza Are Suffering From Prolonged Trauma and Starvation, Doctor Says

The World Food Programme is warning northern Gaza has reached a “full-blown” famine that is spreading south. This comes after the Israeli military...

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Amy Goodman

Romney and Blinken Admit Tiktok Ban Sought to Censor Gaza News

A discussion between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Sen. Mitt Romney over the weekend included what one critic called an “incredible...

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Julia Conley

Israel Orders Evacuation in Rafah Hours After Raiding Al Jazeera Offices

Israeli forces are striking Rafah just hours after ordering the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the city, appearing to lay...

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Sharon Zhang

Conservative States Say They Won’t Comply With Rule Against Trans Discrimination

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Thursday that the state would not comply with a federal regulation designed to protect the rights...

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Zane Mcneill

Missouri Organizers Have Put Abortion Rights on the Ballot

Originally published by The 19th . A coalition of abortion rights advocates in Missouri moved one step closer to putting abortion rights on the...

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Grace Panetta

Facing PR Crisis, UT Austin Administrators Manufacture Myth of Outside Agitators

Austin, Texas—Although Travis County Attorney Delia Garza initially dropped criminal trespass charges against the first 57 people arrested while...

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Candice Bernd

Federally Subsidized Tenants Are Being Evicted for Pot Even Where It’s Legal

While 24 states have passed laws to legalize recreational marijuana, federal law continues to prohibit the plant. This disparity between state and...

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Leah Goodridge 

Organizers in UK Are Defending Asylum Seekers From Mass Deportations to Rwanda

When I first arrived in London from Sarajevo in 1993, it was hard to be a refugee. I was refused full protection in the UK despite the genocide...

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Zrinka Bralo

“To Be Free Is to Free Others”: Formerly Incarcerated Women Urge Decarceration

“We have a long way to go to bring justice to all the individuals who were harmed by the ‘tough on crime,’ zero-tolerance legislation passed in...

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Victoria Law

Don’t Buy the Right-Wing Disinformation Campaign on “From the River to the Sea”

The wave of pro-Palestinian protests sweeping American campuses was triggered by Columbia University President Minouche Shafik’s order to...

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Stephen Zunes

UN Food Chief Warns Famine Is Underway in Northern Gaza — and It’s Headed South

United Nations World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain said Friday that Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip are experiencing...

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Brett Wilkins

Regional Response to Gaza Genocide Threatens Israeli Plan for Economic Dominance

Israel’s aspirations to become the region’s transportation hub have taken a hit. The maritime and land blockade against Israel to stop the...

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Ahmed Alqarout

Meet the Campus Leaders Fighting Back Against Right-Wing Anti-DEI Crackdowns

It doesn’t take much searching to spot the fallout from the newest Florida law seeking to erase DEI, or diversity, equity and inclusion, from...

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Laura Pappano

Facing Constant Doxxing Threats, Reproductive Health Workers Fear for Their Data

This story was originally published by The 19th. In November, a study revealed how easily foreign governments could use companies known as data...

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Jasmine Mithani

Labour Wins Landslide in Local UK Elections Amid Tory Crackdown on Migrants

Nearly two weeks after the British Conservative Party pushed through a proposal to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda in what one lawyer called “...

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Julia Conley

Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar Indicted on Charges of Bribery and Money Laundering

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a powerful South Texas Democrat, was indicted with his wife Imelda on Friday on charges of accepting almost...

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Matthew Choi

Natural Gas Is a Climate Scam — and Consumers Are Paying for It

Despite the fracking boom that made the United States the world’s top fossil fuel producer, the price households pay for natural gas skyrocketed by...

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Mike Ludwig

To Confront Antisemitism, Stand With the Oppressed, Not Today’s Pharaohs

In a satirical Instagram post, musical theater composer Daniel Maté lamented that Jewish dissenters’ efforts to “increase antisemitism” by...

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Jonathan Graubart

Poll Finds Election Officials Fear for Their Safety, Political Interference

A new Brennan Center survey of local election officials reveals that the vast majority have taken steps since 2020 to protect voters, election...

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Ruby Edlin

Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange Are Battling Cancer Without VA Compensation

As a young GI at Fort Ord in Monterey County, California, Dean Osborn spent much of his time in the oceanside woodlands, training on soil and...

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Hannah Norman

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