Monday, December 25, 2023
■ Today's Top News
"Announcing three days before Christmas that we've deliberately chosen not to feed hungry kids? The Dickensian parallels write themselves," said the board chair of the Iowa Hunger Coalition.
By Jake Johnson
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"Gaza today has become the moral compass of the world," said Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac. "If you fail to call this a genocide, it is on you. It is a sin and a darkness you willingly embrace."
By Jake Johnson
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"Innocent New Yorkers will continue to sit in our jails and prisons, or remain saddled with an unlawful criminal record in our communities, unable to clear their names," warned one critic.
By Brett Wilkins
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"This war must end," said the head of the United Nations agency where one of the victims worked. "No more families should endure the pain and suffering that Issam's family and countless others are experiencing."
By Brett Wilkins
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The men were among eight people detained after unknown assailants ambushed Indian troops, killing four and wounding several others in the disputed—and critics say occupied—region bordering Pakistan.
By Brett Wilkins
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Euro-Med Monitor said 1,049 elderly men and women have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 7.
By Brett Wilkins
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■ Opinion
I give you my promise, that I will do my best to help create a future that does not repeat the violent history of the past.
By Lara Jirmanus
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In the year ahead we are going to have to harness the power of organized movements that can bring people together and make what seems impossible, possible.
By Shailly Gupta Barnes
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The ongoing expulsion of Palestinians is the central injustice that must be addressed if we are to achieve peace.
By Andy Trimlett
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We know how the Christmas story ends. This child becomes a leader, a prophet, the epitome of marginalized humanity: despised, hunted, convicted, and sentenced to death.
By Richard Eskow
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