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A recent petition signed by nearly 900 food professionals calling for a cease-fire raises, once again, questions of contested cuisines.

Dictators on the Skids (in 1973), Dockworkers Say No to Japan (1938), Free Speech Is the Future (1928), Not Only a Crook, but a Liar Too (1973), Three Cheers for Yellow Fever (1803), Crime Doesn't Pay (1873), Measuring Time Pays Off (1888)

Speaking out against an ongoing, attempted genocide is not a crime, nor is it antisemitic.

The US labor movement has a decades-long history of supporting Israel wholeheartedly, punctuated by moments of pro-Palestine actions by rank-and-file activists. As Israel wages its war on Gaza, those pro-Palestine moments are becoming increasingly co

The New Yorker tried to pin the comedian down with facts. It didn’t work.

The data shows that 66 percent of voters—and 80 percent of Democrats—want the president to call for a cease-fire. The longer he waits, the more voters will stay home next November.

"We will protest till the end of our breath,” one protester tells Teen Vogue.

But Is It Truly the Arsenal of Democracy?

Silicon chips power everything from cars and toys to phones and nukes. “Chip War,” by Chris Miller, recounts the rise of the chip industry and the outsize geopolitical implications of its ascendancy.

The jumpy parasites have followed our ancestors around for at least 25 million years, adapting along with us through major upheavals.