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June 30, 2023

Top News

 

Biden Refuses to Back Supreme Court Expansion Despite Actions of 'Corrupt' and 'Politicized' Majority

"The only thing that can ensure we do not face the same crisis every June for the next 40-some years is Democrats embracing structural reform to the court," said one advocate.

Julia Conley

 

'A Promise Is a Promise': Biden Urged to Use Different Authority to Wipe Out Student Debt

One campaigner said Biden must "use the full might of the federal government" to cancel student debt "in the face of this lawless and shamefully political ruling."

Jake Johnson

 

'Environmental Destruction Is a Form of Warfare': Thunberg Joins Ecocide Investigation in Ukraine

Thunberg said Russian forces "are deliberately targeting the environment and people's livelihoods and homes."

Olivia Rosane

 

Right-Wing Supreme Court OKs Bigotry Against Gay Couples Seeking Services

"Today," wrote Justice Sonia Sotomayor in her dissent, "the court, for the first time in its history, grants a business open to the public a constitutional right to refuse to serve members of a protected class."

Brett Wilkins

 

'This Isn't the End,' Campaigners Say as Supreme Court Strikes Down Student Debt Relief

"The Supreme Court can strike this iteration of relief down, but it won't have the last word," said one organizer.

Jake Johnson

 

Hiroshima Survivors Decry US-Japan Agreement Equating Pearl Harbor With Atomic Bombing

"The historical backgrounds of the two parks will forever be different," said one survivor and peace activist.

Julia Conley

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HRW Urges Accountability as Evidence of 'Devastating' Ukrainian Landmine Use Mounts

 

'POTUS Better Have a Plan B': Organizers Brace for Supreme Court Ruling on Debt Relief

 

360+ Groups Asked Biden to End Oil and Gas on Public Lands by 2035. His Answer? No.

 

'Say Goodbye to Plastic Produce Bags': New Zealand to Enforce Sweeping Single-Use Ban

 

Google to Block Local News Articles in Canada Over Law Targeting Big Tech

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Opinion

 

Biden and the Democrats Better Fight Like Hell for Student Debt Relief

After the Supreme Court ruling by the right-wing majority, immediate action must be taken to deliver for the tens of millions of borrowers shackled by unjust debt.

Alan Minsky

 

Right-Wing Activists, Not Asian Americans, Killed Affirmative Action

Conservative legal strategists leveraged the Asian American community into their fight against affirmative action. The media continues to let them hide and evade blame.

Ananya Kalahasti

 

Murdoch's Fox News Embraces Right-Wing Benefits of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Why Fox and other right-wing outlets are happy to serve as vehicles for someone running as a kind of MAGA Democrat.

Ari Paul

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