Welcome to Friday, October 13th, readers far and wide...

The latest: Israel will maintain the siege until hostages are released.

Over 338,000 Palestinians have been internally displaced in Gaza. Civilians currently have almost no way of leaving Gaza and face a mounting humanitarian catastrophe.

Israel says the siege of Gaza will not end until all Israeli hostages are released.

How do you feel about the U.S. response so far?

A guide to the Israel-Palestine conflict

The conflict between Israel - the world’s only Jewish state - and Palestine - an Arab-Islamic state - spans generations and histories. This guide presents the essential information needed to understand this complex and often violent relationship.

Learn how to help Israeli and Palestinian civilians.

BILL: Should we defend Uyghur human rights? - Uyghur Policy Act of 2023 - H.R.2766

A bicameral, bipartisan bill that supports the human rights of the Muslim Uyghur minority group who reside primarily in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. There are about 11 million ethnic Uyghurs in the region, frequently subject to cultural repression, forced labor, and government crackdowns.

Tell your reps to support or oppose this bill

Sen. Menendez charged with acting as Egyptian foreign agent

Federal prosecutors have filed a superseding indictment against Sen. Bob Menendez, charging him with being an unregistered agent of the Egyptian government. The indictment accuses Menendez of violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act.

Do you agree with the charges?

All the Memes Fit to Post

And, In The End...

For Friday the 13th, what else would you expect? It is Haunted House Day. Do you believe in spirits and apparitions?

— Emma Kansiz

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