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July 21, 2023

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Secret Doc Exposes Flaws in Pentagon Claim That No Civilians Were Killed in al-Baghdadi Raid <[link removed]>

"Over the past 20 years, the U.S. military has struggled with escalation of force and many civilians were killed when they were falsely viewed as a threat. This incident appears to be one of many such cases," said one expert. <[link removed]>

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DOJ Vows to Sue If Texas Gov. Abbott Doesn't Remove Floating Barrier From Rio Grande <[link removed]>

Texas' actions "violate federal law, raise humanitarian concerns, present serious risks to public safety and the environment, and may interfere with the federal government's ability to carry out its official duties." <[link removed]>

Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>


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Nebraska Teen Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail After Self-Managed Abortion <[link removed]>

The case of Celeste Burgess illustrates "the real, human cost of mass surveillance of everyone's private digital communications," said one digital rights advocate. <[link removed]>

Julia Conley <[link removed]>


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White House Deal for​ Voluntary AI Safeguards Called 'Great Step' But 'Not Enough' <[link removed]>

Advocacy groups and experts are pressuring Congress and federal regulators to "put meaningful, enforceable guardrails in place." <[link removed]>

Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>


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Worsening Heatwaves Put Entire Global Food System in Jeopardy, Scientists Warn <[link removed]>

"There are growing risks of simultaneous major crop losses in different regions in the world," said one scientist. "This is not what we're seeing right now, but in the coming decades that's one of the things I'm really scared of." <[link removed]>

Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>


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Alabama Executes James Barber Despite Outcry Over Death Penalty Methods <[link removed]>

"There's no humane method of execution," said one human rights group. <[link removed]>

Julia Conley <[link removed]>





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'Unprecedented': Over 1,000 Israeli Air Force Reservists Threaten to Quit Over Judicial Coup <[link removed]>

 

Biden Proposal for Fossil Fuel Leasing on Public Lands Called 'Massive Climate Failure' <[link removed]>

 

Digital Rights Groups Launch Week of Action Against 'Bad Internet Bills' <[link removed]>

 

'Big Environmental Justice Win' as Florida LNG Export Terminal Canceled <[link removed]>

 

With No GOP Support, Senate Panel Passes Bill Requiring Supreme Court to Adopt Ethics Code <[link removed]>





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We Underestimated the Speed and Scale of the Climate Crisis, Scientists Warn <[link removed]>

"We need to hold governments to start to act sensibly now and reduce emissions," one expert said. <[link removed]>

Andy Rowell <[link removed]>


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Strategy in the Time of MAGA: Block and Build <[link removed]>

We can get the time and democratic space to build progressive clout for structural change if we can block MAGA in 2024. <[link removed]>

Max Elbaum <[link removed]>


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Biden Isn't Killing the Liberal World Order-He's Showing Its True Exclusionary Nature <[link removed]>

The idea that a liberal, rule-based world order has been inclusive and fair is more fantasy than reality <[link removed]>

Anthony Pahnke <[link removed]>





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