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House GOP Drops Jordan's Speaker Candidacy After Third Failed Floor Vote
"It is embarrassing that MAGA House Republicans continue to let the petty sniping and infighting in their own party prevent them from working with the president," President Joe Biden's campaign said.
Brett Wilkins
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'Where Are They Supposed to Go?' Asks Tlaib After Israel Orders Evacuation of Gaza Hospital
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib demanded to know whether President Joe Biden would "remain silent" as Israel threatened the lives of thousands of Palestinians sheltering at al-Quds Hospital.
Julia Conley
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Climate Campaigners Celebrate Cancellation of Multistate Carbon Capture Pipeline
"Cause of death: citizen activism informed by science."
Julia Conley
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Two-Thirds of American Voters Want US to Back Cease-Fire in Gaza
"It's past time for our political leaders to listen to their constituents and put a stop to this violence," said a Jewish-American advocacy group.
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Amnesty Probe Finds 'Damning Evidence of War Crimes' by Israel in Gaza
"Our entire family has been destroyed," said one survivor of an Israeli bombing in the besieged Palestinian territory.
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Attorneys Warn Biden's Support for Israeli Assault on Gaza Could Make Him Complicit in Genocide
"The United States-and U.S. citizens, including and up to the president-can be held responsible for their role in furthering genocide," says a brief by experts at the Center for Constitutional Rights.
Jake Johnson
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Rights Groups Call On Hamas to Release Civilian Hostages 'Unconditionally and Immediately'
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Progressive Jews to Fetterman: Back a Cease-Fire, Now
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Big Ag Pressured UN Food Agency Over Role of Meat and Dairy in Climate Crisis, Staffers Say
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Biden Demands Military Aid Boost for Israel Amid Growing Revolt Inside State Department
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Revenge in Gaza Will Not Bring My Israeli Parents Back to Life
Israel is repeating an old mistake it made many times in the last century. We must stop it.
Maoz Inon
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Leave Venezuela! No, Go Back!
Somehow the irony of the Biden administration sending Venezuelans back to a country whose economy our government is actively trying to destroy seems to have escaped many people-including those in the U.S. news media-entirely.
Tom Gallagher
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A Message for Chief Justice John Roberts: Clean Up Your Court
The cozy relationships between justices and high-profile, politically active billionaires who routinely bring business before the high court pose an existential risk to our democracy and core institutions.
Kayla Hancock
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