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Youth Activists Call for Embrace of Global Nuclear Ban Treaty Ahead of Hiroshima Summit <[link removed]>
"Given the conflicts and crises we face today, we believe that the time for action against nuclear weapons is now. As young people, we champion the TPNW as the most effective path to eliminating nuclear weapons." <[link removed]>
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'War Is Not Green': Climate Groups Call On Biden to Support Peace Talks in Ukraine <[link removed]>
"We must stop this madness before it's too late!" said climate organizers. "For the sake of future life on this planet, we urge you to initiate peace talks to end this war now." <[link removed]>
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'Disappointing Day for Women': Senate GOP Filibuster Blocks Equal Rights Amendment <[link removed]>
"It is shameful that despite the significant advances made in recent history, Americans continue to face discrimination on the basis of sex and lack equal rights in the Constitution," said the League of Women Voters CEO. <[link removed]>
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Investigation Details How Gas Industry Exploited Ukraine War to Boost LNG Expansion <[link removed]>
Greenpeace says new infrastructure isn't needed and threatens climate targets and frontline communities. <[link removed]>
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'Brass for Gold': Warren Report Details Revolving Door Between Capitol Hill and War Profiteers <[link removed]>
"When government officials cash in on their public service by lobbying, advising, or serving as board members and executives for the companies they used to regulate, it undermines public officials' integrity." <[link removed]>
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Feinstein Resignation Calls Grow After Manchin Sides With GOP on Pollution Rule <[link removed]>
"We are putting decorum over democracy and our values," said Congressman Ro Khanna. "It's time for Sen. Feinstein to step down gracefully." <[link removed]>
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Ban on Campaign Spending by Multinational Corporations About to Become Law in Minnesota <[link removed]>
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'This Is Harassment': Lawmaker With Trans Child Hits Back for Conflict-of-Interest Probe <[link removed]>
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'MAGA Economic Sabotage': 217 House Republicans Pass Debt Ceiling Bill With Harmful Cuts <[link removed]>
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Bipartisan US Bill Aims to Prevent AI From Launching Nuclear Weapons <[link removed]>
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As EU Parliament Weighs Methane Rules, Green Groups Warn of US 'Certified Gas' Scheme <[link removed]>
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Would the Right-Wing Supreme Court Actually Back the Far-Right GOP Effort to Tank the US Economy? <[link removed]>
And under normal and rational circumstances, the Court would do what it did in 1935 and order the bills paid, citing the 14th Amendment's section on debt payment. However, these are not normal and rational times and this is not a normal and rational court. <[link removed]>
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Why I'm Saying No to the IDF as a 17-Year-Old <[link removed]>
As my birthday approaches, I grow more and more anxious because a professional organization of trained terrorists that calls itself an army wants me to be one of them. And if I say no, a prison sentence will be the result. <[link removed]>
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Worker Militancy Has Fueled a Surge in Union Growth and Popularity <[link removed]>
The labor movement is at a critical crossroads in the United States. We continue to face the extreme danger of reaction and attack, but we also have an enormous opportunity to fight back against those exploiting the working class and seeking to undermine our unity. <[link removed]>
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