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The majority of the House voted to save the far right speaker from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's attempt to oust him.
“Outside agitators have played an incredible role in social movements,” says author Astra Taylor.
The Palestinian struggle for survival is also a global struggle against a potentially horrific future for humanity.
The measure was blocked by a Louisiana state legislative committee by a vote of 7-4.
"The flooding risks to communities are increasing faster than officials are dealing with them,” a policy analyst said.
Trump promised drilling permits for oil companies on "Day 1" of his presidency if he's elected, according to a source.
Student protesters know the fight for Palestinian freedom requires resisting militarization and fascism at home.
India's prime minister has recently come under fire from opponents for referring to Muslims as "infiltrators."
“Now is the time to use all available tools to combat the maternal health crisis," said Senator Warren.
Devastating floods in the south Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have killed dozens of people and displaced thousands more over the past...
With its takeover of the Rafah border crossing on Gaza’s Egyptian border, Israel is now blocking all forms of aid from entering Gaza, threatening...
As Israel intensifies its horrific blockade of humanitarian aid into Gaza, Biden administration officials have indefinitely delayed the release of...
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing former President Donald Trump’s federal trial regarding his improper transfer of classified...
In Virginia, a historic case against U.S. military contractor CACI brought by three Iraqi survivors of torture at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison...
A day after U.S. President Joe Biden commemorated the Holocaust, speaking about Americans’ “obligation to learn the lessons of history” to...
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist ’s weekly newsletter here. When Chelsea Wood was a child, she would often collect...
A Tennessee-based janitorial company has been fined $649,000 after a Department of Labor (DOL) investigation found that it had employed at least 24...
The number of U.S. adults who say climate change is a “very serious” problem has dropped by 10 percent since 2021, according to a national...
On the day I left for a much needed vacation last month, I woke up to yet another op-ed in The New York Times praising restrictions on access to...
Originally published by Capital B . While virtually every environmental group across the nation celebrated the Biden administration’s historic...
Workers for The New School in New York City have erected the first-ever faculty solidarity encampment amid the wave of pro-Palestine protest...
As Israel embarked on the first steps of its long-promised invasion of Rafah, Biden delivered a chilling speech scapegoating Hamas militants and...
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib said Tuesday that the Israeli government’s decision this week to invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah was directly...
After being warned by the judge in his New York trial over continued violations of his gag order, former President Donald Trump errantly framed...
Israeli forces have seized the Palestinian side of Rafah crossing, which has been the main entry point for humanitarian aid into Gaza since...
Last week, the Biden administration announced the finalization of a rule expanding health care options for tens of thousands of people currently...
A new poll demonstrates that young people across the U.S. are less inclined to live in and accept employment in states that have restrictive...
Gaza solidarity protests continue at college campuses across the nation — as does the police crackdown. This comes as more than 50 chapters of...
The ongoing genocide case filed by South Africa against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) marks a crucial step forward in...
This story was originally published by ProPublica . ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story...
Originally published by The 19th . The Republicans vying to be governor of West Virginia are trying to outdo one another on how much they aim to...
A federal judge declined Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s (R) request to dismiss two lawsuits, filed by an abortion fund and health care...
Adorning the exterior walls of the National Autonomous University of Mexico’s (UNAM) Rectory Tower are three murals by famed Mexican artist David...
The World Food Programme is warning northern Gaza has reached a “full-blown” famine that is spreading south. This comes after the Israeli military...
A discussion between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Sen. Mitt Romney over the weekend included what one critic called an “incredible...
Israeli forces are striking Rafah just hours after ordering the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the city, appearing to lay...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Thursday that the state would not comply with a federal regulation designed to protect the rights...
Originally published by The 19th . A coalition of abortion rights advocates in Missouri moved one step closer to putting abortion rights on the...
Austin, Texas—Although Travis County Attorney Delia Garza initially dropped criminal trespass charges against the first 57 people arrested while...
While 24 states have passed laws to legalize recreational marijuana, federal law continues to prohibit the plant. This disparity between state and...
When I first arrived in London from Sarajevo in 1993, it was hard to be a refugee. I was refused full protection in the UK despite the genocide...
“We have a long way to go to bring justice to all the individuals who were harmed by the ‘tough on crime,’ zero-tolerance legislation passed in...
The wave of pro-Palestinian protests sweeping American campuses was triggered by Columbia University President Minouche Shafik’s order to...
United Nations World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain said Friday that Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip are experiencing...
Israel’s aspirations to become the region’s transportation hub have taken a hit. The maritime and land blockade against Israel to stop the...
It doesn’t take much searching to spot the fallout from the newest Florida law seeking to erase DEI, or diversity, equity and inclusion, from...
This story was originally published by The 19th. In November, a study revealed how easily foreign governments could use companies known as data...