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July 05, 2023
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NC Gov. Vetoes 'Dangerous, Cruel, and Deeply Unpopular' Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills <[link removed]>
While pushing state legislators to "do the right thing," said one campaigner, "we remain clear-eyed that families should take steps to prepare if anti-LGBTQ+ legislation is enacted." <[link removed]>
Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>
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'Inspiring': Abortion Rights Amendment Backed by 700,000+ Ohioans on Track for November Vote <[link removed]>
"This overwhelming show of support for reproductive freedom by Ohio voters is historic," said one advocate. <[link removed]>
Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>
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New Bill Would Require Medicare to Cover 'Home Resiliency' Amid Worsening Climate Crisis <[link removed]>
"Climate justice is a matter of disability justice," said Sen. Ed Markey. "It's time that we guarantee that seniors and people with disabilities can safely weather the climate crisis." <[link removed]>
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Iceland Named Most Peaceful Country-Again-as US Ranking Steadily Declines <[link removed]>
The United States has fallen 10 spots in the last three years in the Global Peace Index, driven by a high degree of militarization and a rising homicide rate. <[link removed]>
Julia Conley <[link removed]>
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'Terrifying': Tuesday Was Hottest Day Ever, Breaking Record Set Just 24 Hours Earlier <[link removed]>
"Not a milestone we should be celebrating," said one climate scientist. "It's a death sentence for people and ecosystems." <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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Teamsters Say Contract Talks Have Collapsed After UPS Made 'Unacceptable Offer' <[link removed]>
"This multibillion-dollar corporation has plenty to give American workers-they just don't want to," said Teamsters president Sean O'Brien. <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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Database Shows US Cities, Colleges, and Even Green Groups Are Employing Fossil Fuel Lobbyists <[link removed]>
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Campaigners Demand End to Fossil Fuel Subsidies as Global Heat Records Shatter <[link removed]>
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Affirmative Action Lives on for White Athletes, Legacy Admits <[link removed]>
A new study shows how "race-neutral" policies fuel racial disparities at America's top universities. <[link removed]>
Angelo Vidal <[link removed]>
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Making Madness Normal in Wartime <[link removed]>
A new book on World War I by journalist Charles Glass, who has covered recent wars in the Middle East, offers an opportunity for us to compare then and now. <[link removed]>
Norman Solomon <[link removed]>
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Even When They Fail, They Win: OceanGate and the Cult of the Super-Wealthy Innovator <[link removed]>
This deep-sea tragedy reminds us that even when the super-rich die doing foolhardy stuff, our government and media insist that we move heaven and earth to save them from their own recklessness. <[link removed]>
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