Laughter
New Verse News
“You can tell a lot by a laugh,” said a certain Republican politician, and a laugh may set you free!
Work To Rule and Open Bargaining Back Down Kroger Warehouse Bosses
Labor Notes
The Teamsters won a ban on any further outsourcing, wrested back some previously outsourced jobs, and for the first time won the right to honor strikes by other Kroger Teamsters.
Ballot Initiatives Activate Voters, Change the Landscape
Convergence
Ballot initiatives offer a tool “to not only block authoritarian rule and ideology, but to build a world where all of us thrive and live with dignity — the world we deserve.”
COVID-19, Flu and RSV Shots − an Epidemiologist Explains Why All Three Matter This Fall
The Conversation
COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths have been rising since May 2024, with the highest rates seen in adults 65 and older and infants under 6 months old. Therefore, health experts recommend getting the updated COVID-19 shot as soon as possible.
Ex-Trump Voters on January 6th
Former Trump voters give their thoughts about Trump's actions on January 6th, 2021
Homegrown I Documentary
A bold new film follows three Americans preparing to go to war on behalf of a stolen election delusion
Russian POWs Speak About Their Capture in Kursk Oblast
The Kyiv Independent got exclusive access to the POWs captured during the Kursk operation and interviewed them about their motivations and experience
Escaping the Gaza War for my Paralympic Dream
The Gaza Sunbirds are a team of paracyclists from Gaza, set up in 2020 by cyclist Alaa al-Dali after he was shot in the leg by an Israeli sniper during the Great March of Return in 2018
I Asked Bernie Sanders About a Gaza Ceasefire
Hasan has some follow up questions for the Senator
Palestine Won at the Democratic Convention
Arab American Institute
The DNC was a messy affair, with highs and lows, some small victories and some setbacks. It’s imperative to recognize the victories won and continue to engage with allies in the political process because change will come—only if this work continues.
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