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Is the Israeli-American ‘special relationship’ in danger, or are the two leaders merely playing a game of political survival?

Our current way of doing things is inhumane and unsustainable, and it is essential that we transition to a system which prioritizes patient care over profit.

Health outcomes and life expectancy improve in counties where residents have greater opportunity to engage in civic life.

The report concludes that Israel’s policies in Gaza give “reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating Israel’s commission of genocide is met.”

Citizen-led ballot measures in recent years have been used in various states to expand Medicaid, preserve abortion rights and raise minimum wages. The most common topic for veto referendums over the years has been taxation.

"Every American deserves to live in a safe, vibrant, and environmentally conscious community—including public housing residents," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Do the right thing; make your family and forebears proud.

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"Israel's genocide on the Palestinians in Gaza is an escalatory stage of a long-standing settler-colonial process of erasure."

Retracing the steps of a Texan lynched in 1921 requires a trip through dark days in state history.