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Yesterday, a ceasefire and peace agreement was reached between Hamas and the Israeli government, which has been supported and armed by the United States. Today Benjamin Netanyahu said he would not send the peace agreement to a vote in the Cabinet,

Democrats have a terrible habit, during moments of right-wing backlash, of voting for Republican legislation that they don’t seem to truly believe in and eventually live to regret. The Laken Riley Act, is such a wrong vehicle.

Witnesses captured videos of officers and agents, some in uniform and others plain-clothed, stationed in front of a store’s entrance, with a parked Border Patrol truck plainly visible. The agents were visible and intimidating – and it worked.

The first woman and second-ever Black person to serve as mayor of Los Angeles is under attack by conservative trolls like Elon Musk and Donald Trump.

Thinking about the legacy of the humanitarian and star as his island home sits in darkness from power outages. Clemente’s solidarity with the less fortunate came from his life experience.

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The announcement of a cease-fire deal in Gaza is a welcome reprieve after over a year of genocide. But it does nothing to remedy Israel’s numerous violations of international law that produced untold misery among Palestinians.

The bank promised depositors the highest interest rates, but is charged with failing to let them know how to get them.

This book discusses the effort by the alt-right and fascist movements to claim the genres science fiction and speculative literature as their own.

If King were among us today, he would say that it is not enough to look outside ourselves to see the places where society is broken.