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Julianne Mcshane

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Report: The NYPD Is Trying To Revoke Trump’s Concealed Carry Permit

If the NYPD can help it, Trump will not be able to "stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody," as he once speculated, after his guilty...

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Biden Suggests Netanyahu May Be Dragging Out War for Political Gain

Amir Cohen/AP In one of his most pointed criticisms of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yet, President Biden suggested that the Israeli...

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Rumored Trump Running Mate Tom Cotton Pushes For January 6 Pardons

Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton on the Senate floor in May. Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call/AP GOP Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), who previously called January 6...

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Trump Says He’s “Okay” With Jail or House Arrest

Donald Trump at his Manhattan Criminal Court hush-money trial in May. Mark Peterson/AP Following former President Trump’s first criminal...

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Israel’s Rafah Assault Continues With New Airstrikes on Tent Camps for Displaced Palestininans

Amid global outrage over Israel’s devastating attack on a tent camp in Rafah that killed at least 45 displaced Palestinians, Israeli airstrikes on...

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Moms for Liberty Is Coming for the Swing States

Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice greeted the crowd at a Republican event in Florida last year. Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP Moms for Liberty is...

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Health Facilities and Workers in Conflict Zones Suffered a Record Number of Attacks Last Year

The Israeli military has repeatedly attacked Al-Shifa Hospital, according to a new report today that highlights record attacks on health care workers...

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What Do War Crimes Warrants for Hamas and Israeli Leaders Actually Mean?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Yahya Sinwar Mother Jones; Gali Tibbon/AP; John Minchillo/AP This morning,...

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Add Rubio to the List of GOP Invertebrates Who Won’t Say if They’d Certify 2024 Election Results

Sen. Marco Rubio is the latest Republican potential vice presidential pick who refused to commit to certifying the election results. Aaron...

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Biden Celebrates Black Leadership While Navigating Gaza Crisis Tensions at HBCU Commencement

President Biden faced minimal disruptions from protesters during his Sunday commencement address at Morehouse College—though some speakers,...

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Dobbs Had the Opposite Effect Conservatives Intended

Something curious has happened since the Supreme Court handed down the Dobbs decision in June 2022: More people have obtained abortions, despite ...

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Report: After Promising to Halt Bomb Shipment, Biden Moving to Send $1 Billion More in Weapons to Israel

After officials repeatedly warned that they would consider stopping the flow of weapons to Israel if it pressed forward with a ground invasion into...

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Trump Wants to Deport Pro-Palestine Protesters—and GOP Lawmakers Are Filing Bills to Make It Happen

At a rally in Wildwood, New Jersey on Saturday, former president Donald Trump made many questionable comments. He called Manhattan District...

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Tribal Leaders Ban Gov. Kristi Noem from Twenty Percent of South Dakota

Ron Sachs/CNP/Zuma Governor Kristi Noem has had a tough stretch…of her own making.  Ahead of the publication of her new book last week, No Going...

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UN Officials Describe “Absolutely Catastrophic” Conditions in Gaza

Humanitarian officials are warning of increasingly dire conditions in Rafah as the Israeli army orders tens of thousands of civilians to evacuate...

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A Nurse on the Scene Inside Rafah’s Last Maternity Hospital

Mother Jones; Getty; photo courtesy of Bridget Rochios At  the last maternity and neonatal hospital in Rafah, the devastation has already arrived....

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The NYPD’s New Sizzle Reels Aren’t Just Dumb. They’re Dangerous.

The sizzle reel features an NYPD chief telling officers, "you're dealing with children or teenagers slash young adults that aren't at the mental...

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Aid Groups Warn of “Bloodbath” After Israeli Forces Seize Rafah Crossing

People inspect destroyed houses following Israeli attacks in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah. Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ZUMA Israeli forces...

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New York Is Suing Crisis Pregnancy Centers For Promising “Abortion Reversal”

New York Attorney General Letitia James took Trump to court—and now, she's suing anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers. Lev Radin/Pacific...

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Kristi Noem’s Book Includes a Fake Story About Her Meeting Kim Jong Un

Turns out Gov. Kristi Noem's new book is also dogged by some other problems. Ron Sachs/CNP/ZUMA After it emerged recently that Gov. Kristi Noem...

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Sen. Tim Scott, a Rumored VP Pick, Backs Trump’s Election Denial

Sen. Tim Scott, a rumored Trump VP contender, repeatedly refused to commit to accepting the 2024 election results no matter the outcome. Tom...

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The Governor of Kansas Vetoed Four Anti-Abortion Measures. Republicans Rammed Them Through Anyway.

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly said Kansas Republicans are trying to subvert the will of state voters—who upheld an abortion rights referendum in...

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Many Universities Calling in Police Today Also Celebrate Campus Protests of the Past

Protesters at Columbia University this week. Syndi Pilar/SOPA/ZUMA When Columbia students began occupying Hamilton Hall early Tuesday morning, they...

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Columbia Just Triggered a Massive Campus Crackdown. Now the NYPD Will Stay for Weeks.

A phalanx of NYPD cops descended on Columbia University on Tuesday night and began clearing Hamilton Hall, the administration building that student...

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Students at Columbia Occupy Building—Echoing Protests of the Past

Left: A photo of Students for a Democratic Society’s (SDS) takeover of Hamilton Hall in 1968. Right: A photo of “autonomous” protesters...

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Ruby Bridges Blasts Book Bans As “Ridiculous” Attempts to “Cover Up History”

Ruby Bridges, the first Black student to integrate an elementary school in the South, thinks book bans are "ridiculous." Rogelio V. Solis/AP Civil...

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“Shame On You!”: Anti-War Protesters Picket White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Protesters boycotted the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night. Probal Rashid/ZUMA Before guests could get inside last night’s White...

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Mike Johnson’s Visit to Columbia Wasn’t a Hit

Anthony Behar/Sipa USA When House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) emerged onto the steps of Columbia University’s Low Memorial Library on Wednesday...

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“It’s Just Like McCarthyism”: NYU Students and Faculty Push Back on Protest Crackdown

NYU students and faculty protested in Washington Square Park on Tuesday after university officials brought the NYPD in to arrest 120 protesters the...

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Gaza Solidarity Encampments Are Spreading Far Beyond Columbia’s Campus

Pro-Palestine protesters remained in an encampment at Columbia University's lawn on Monday. Stefan Jeremiah/AP A growing number of college students...

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Trump Could Use the 1873 Comstock Act to Ban Abortion Nationwide. Here’s How.

Mother Jones; Getty Last week, in a bid to clarify his historically nebulous stance on abortion, Donald Trump said that if reelected, he intends...

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Less Than a Day Before First Criminal Trial Begins, Trump Attacks Judge—Again

Trump keeps attacking judges—including the one who will preside over his first criminal trial set to begin Monday. Robin Rayne/ZUMA With less than...

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Biden Official: The US Is “Not Looking For a Wider War With Iran”

President Biden mets with members of the National Security Council regarding the unfolding missile attacks on Israel in the Situation Room of the...

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Biden Administration Rejects Growing Accusations of Israeli Genocide in Gaza

The United States on Tuesday rejected charges that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in its war against Hamas.  “We don’t have...

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Trump Helped Overturn Roe. Now He Wants to Run Away From the Consequences.

In his much-hyped "statement on abortion" today, Trump again took credit for appointing three of the five justices who overturned Roe—without facing...

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Greg Abbott Accuses Biden of Using Migrants as “Political Pawns”

Eric Gay/AP It seems like Texas Gov. Greg Abbott could use a dictionary.  Why? Because on Sunday, the Republican went on Fox News and accused...

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José Andrés Calls for ‘Deeper’ Inquiry into Israeli Strike that Killed Seven Aid Workers

Andrés visits Capitol Hill in March. J. Scott Applewhite/AP World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés said called for a “deeper” outside...

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Uganda Cited Dobbs in an Anti-LGBTQ Crackdown. Americans Should Worry Too.

Human rights activists stand outside the constitutional court in Kampala, Uganda. Hajarah Nalwadda/AP The ripple effects of Dobbs continue to emerge...

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With Famine “Imminent,” Israeli Military Kills Seven Aid Workers Delivering Food to Gazans

Seven aid workers from the World Central Kitchen were killed in an Israeli airstrike, according to the NGO. Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto/AP This week, Israel...

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Florida Supreme Court Approves a Six-Week Ban—And Lets an Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Move Forward

Abortion rights advocates protested in Florida last year as the legislature debated a six-week ban—which will now take effect next month. The...

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She Has Investigated Allegations of Sexual Violence in War Around the World. Here’s What She Wants You to Know.

Mother Jones; Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Despite being “the cheapest weapon known to man,” sexual violence in war is “almost always ignored in the...

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Wall Street Journal Marks One Year Since Evan Gershkovich’s Arrest in Russia

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court, in Moscow, Russia, on April 18, 2023....

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In Alabama, Abortion and IVF Helped Flip A Red Seat in a Special Election

Marilyn Lands flipped a seat in the Alabama legislature by campaigning on abortion rights. Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post/Getty On...

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Justice Samuel Alito Falsely Implies Mifepristone Could Cause “Very Serious Harm”

Justice Samuel Alito raised questions about the safety of mifepristone—even though over 100 studies show medication abortion is safe and effective....

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Anti-Abortion Activists Are Peddling Another Lie About Abortion Pills—And We Debunked It

When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments next week in the case seeking to restrict the availability of mifepristone, they'll also hear baseless...

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What the Kate Middleton Photoshop Debacle Really Says About the Diminished Royals

While the conspiracy theories about Kate Middleton may seem wild, history suggests the public has good reason to be skeptical of the Royals'...

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Nikki Haley Suspends Campaign, Withholds Endorsing Florida Man Facing 91 Felony Counts

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley addresses supporters during a campaign stop in Beaufort, South Carolina. Jim Lo Scalzo/EFE/ZUMA ...

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Florida Man Facing 91 Criminal Counts Dominates Super Tuesday Primaries

Mother Jones illustration; Fulton County Sheriff's Office Donald Trump is coasting to victory in Super Tuesday primaries across the country—a...

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UN: Hamas Committed Sexual Violence in October 7 Attacks and Against Hostages

A UN inquiry led by Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, found that Hamas perpetrated...

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Moms For Liberty Had a Chance to Explain Themselves. It Didn’t Go Well.

Moms for Liberty co-founders Tiffany Justice and Tina Descovich were in the hot seat in a "60 Minutes" interview that aired Sunday. Screenshot/60...

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