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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,223
Here are the key events on day 1,223 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,223
Here are the key events on day 1,223 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Senate version of "beautiful" bill will "kill" America's clean energy sector, experts say
New taxes on wind and solar are "truly bizarre, a self-defeating measure."
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Israeli attack on a cafe in Gaza kills 30 Palestinians
Israel launches air strikes, fires artillery throughout Gaza with at least 85 people killed since dawn.
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Funder, pilot, survivor, physician: Inside the network assisting abortion journeys
And some women who took them.
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Obama, Bush decry ‘travesty’ of Trump’s gutting of USAID on its last day
The former US presidents said the dismantling of USAID was a ‘mistake’ on the last day of the agency’s operations.
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Trump formally orders lifting of Syria sanctions
US Treasury says it removed 518 Syrian individuals and entities from its list of sanctions after president’s decree.
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How viability limits end up criminalizing pregnancy
Pregnancy Justice's legal director, Karen Thompson, warns: "We are in dangerous territory. This is our reality now."
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By Ruling Against Nationwide Injunctions, SCOTUS Affirms the Imperial Presidency
SCOTUS stripped federal judges of their authority to protect people throughout the US when the president breaks the law.
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Trump Flip-Flopped on U.S. Steel Deal After Lobbying Blitz by His Top Bundlers
Despite repeatedly saying he opposed Nippon Steel's takeover of U.S. Steel, President Trump reversed his stance following pressure from lobbyists who raised millions for his re-election.
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Mohsen Mahdawi fought ICE and won his freedom. For now.
Columbia University student activist Mohsen Mahdawi discusses getting arrested at his US citizenship hearing—and how he convinced a judge to release him.
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Israeli attack on a cafe in Gaza kills 30 Palestinians
Israel launches air strikes, fires artillery throughout Gaza with at least 85 people killed since dawn.
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Fetterman Complains He’s Missing Beach Vacation Over Vote for Bill Projected to Kill Thousands
The bill is targeted at harming the poor, and is projected to cause 50,000 excess deaths yearly.
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Photo Essay: Dancing on Horseback
These young Texas women are recognized champions in the Mexican national sport of charrería.
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Dairies in California’s Central Valley pollute with state support
Framed by state officials as a source for renewable energy, methane digesters actually create a market for pollution
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Rick Scott Pushes Amendment to GOP Budget Bill That Could Kick Millions More Off Medicaid | Common Dreams
Scott's proposal for more draconian cuts has renewed scrutiny regarding his past as a hospital executive, where he oversaw the "largest government fraud settlement ever," which included stealing from ...
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Trump’s Big Bill Is Not-So-Beautiful for Small Businesses | Common Dreams
In a recent survey of 574 small business owners, 7 of 10 opposed the spending cuts in H.R. 1.
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Indigenous and Green Groups Protest ICE’s “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Everglades
Florida’s attorney general announced that construction of the jail in the Big Cypress National Preserve had begun.
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Top Scientists Debunked the Arson Case Against Michelle Taylor. She’s in Prison Anyway.
The only evidence suggesting Michelle Taylor set the fire that killed her son was repeatedly undercut by expert witnesses in a Florida courtroom.
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Democratic Party lawmakers are refusing to endorse Zohran Mamdani and are spreading lies about him in the process
Despite his decisive primary victory and impressive campaign, many Democratic lawmakers are refusing to endorse Zohran Mamdani and are spreading baseless lies and smears in the process.
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Tunisia court sentences lawyer critical of president to two years in prison
Sonia Dhamani, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, has criticised him for practices against refugees and migrants.
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Billionaires Set to Gain From Trump-GOP Tax Law Extension
The top 100 donors in federal elections gave more than three times as much to Republicans as to Democrats, according to a review of 2024 contribution data.