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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer "There are no more worthy targets of a climate fraud lawsuit than Exxon, Koch Industries, and API: the unholy trinity of climate denial."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Wilson's record against civil rights and healthcare, and his lack of judicial temperament and experience, should have disqualified him."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer The ACLU on Wednesday urged policymakers to end law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and filed an administrative complaint with Detroit police on behalf of Robert Williams, a Black man who was wrongfully arrested in January after software owned by Michigan State Police misidentified him as a shoplifting suspect.
by Julia Conley, staff writer Attorney General William Barr agreed on Wednesday to testify before the House Judiciary Committee in July, as the panel investigates whether the U.S. Department of Justice has been politicized under the Trump administration.
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday urged the Israeli government to abandon a developing plan to annex about a third of the occupied West Bank, which "has alarmed Palestinians, many Israelis, and the broader international community."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Today shows that vulnerable communities face barriers to the vote. Long lines, late poll openings, and more show voter suppression is a threat to democracy."
by Julia Conley, staff writer Two years after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stunned the Democratic establishment with her primary win, the grassroots progressive movement which helped secure her victory has spread to surrounding congressional districts in New York.
by David Cooper Higher minimum wages disproportionately benefit women workers and workers of color, both of whom are disproportionately represented in frontline industries and "essential" jobs.