Saturday, May 18, 2024
■ The Week in Review
Even if the bill passes the Senate, President Joe Biden has threatened to veto it.
By Jessica Corbett • May 16, 2024
"The good news is—actions like this by the USA or European countries taken under pressure from the pro-Israeli lobby or Israel itself smell of sheer panic and desperation," the renowned author said.
By Brett Wilkins • May 16, 2024
A new analysis explores the possible payout if fossil fuel companies—who have already shown a willingness to put a price tag on the value of planet Earth—agree to the presumptive Republican nominee's election year "quid pro quo" deal.
By Jon Queally • May 16, 2024
"I would recommend 'Orange Is the New Black,'" said the Wisconsin Democrat. "We're feeling it at the pumps and clearly this kind of behavior, we know, isn't isolated."
By Jessica Corbett • May 15, 2024
"The most under-covered Trump story is his complete selling-out of the American people on issues they care about most," one political insider said.
By Olivia Rosane • May 15, 2024
Israel's "sustained policy of obstructing the movement of humanitarian assistance into the territory" pushed Human Rights Watch co-founder Aryeh Neier to view the assault on Gaza as a genocide.
By Julia Conley • May 14, 2024
"As the descendant of European Jews, I was raised in a particularly unforgiving moral environment when it came to the topic of bearing responsibility for ethnic cleansing," wrote Maj. Harrison Mann.
By Julia Conley • May 13, 2024
"Any objective observer knows Israel has broken international law, it has broken American law, and, in my view, Israel should not be receiving another nickle in U.S. military aid," Sanders said.
By Olivia Rosane • May 12, 2024