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Air ambulance jet with 6 people crashes in Philadelphia

Film on Israeli occupation of Palestine gets Oscar nomination

'Pretty Sh*tty': Doctor Says LA Times Disingenuously Spun His RFK Jr. Op-Ed

Why Did the LA Times Edit This RFK Jr. Article to Be More Pro-Trump?

Elon Musk lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency

Cuba Joining BRICS Is A Lifeboat For Its Economy — And A Warning To Trump

Germany's parliament narrowly rejects immigration law

Costco to raise hourly pay for most US store workers to over $30

Right-wing priest loses license after 'salute' at pro-life summit

Democratic governors criticize Chuck Schumer for weak resistance to Trump

Walmart Canada to invest more than $4 bln to expand stores, supply chain

House Democrats vow ‘street fight’ in response to Trump actions

Electing Trump as an Act of Collective Suicide

Angela Merkel rebukes CDU leader for alliance with far-right on immigration

Salwan Momika, Iraqi man who burned Quran in Sweden, killed in shooting

First confirmed victims of Washington DC plane crash include figure skating champions

Thieves Blast Open Dutch Museum Entrance and Steal Gold Pieces

Caroline Kennedy Slams Cousin RFK Jr. as “Dangerous” and a “Predator” in Video to Senate

Menendez Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Bribery

Trump orders opening of migrant detention center at Guantánamo Bay

The rightwing roots of Silicon Valley

Trump revokes temporary protected status for 600,000 Venezuelans

What Israel’s UNRWA ban means for millions of Palestinians

The Women Weavers of the Little Loomhouse

Nearly 40,000 Palestinian Children Orphaned by War in Gaza

J6er pardoned by Trump shot, killed resisting arrest

Elon's Racist Apartheid Past

EU official: Europe ‘not negotiating’ on Greenland

DeepSeek just proved Lina Khan right

Egypt, Jordan Reject Trump Plan to “Clean Out” Gaza

The day millennials’ hip-hop went to the Klan’s ball

Dr Phil joins Chicago immigration raid as border czar says more arrests coming

Israeli Forces Kill at Least 24 People Trying to Go Home in Southern Lebanon

Tens of thousands of Palestinians return to north Gaza as Israel opens checkpoints

European Leaders Condemn Musk's 'Ominous' Push for Germany to 'Forget' Holocaust

Fire-ravaged Los Angeles braces for toxic rain runoff

‘It’s a death sentence’: Doctors say US health insurance system is failing us

Overtourism pushes residents in Spain and Portugal to the limit

Wall Street banks prepare to sell up to $3 billion in X loans next week

WTF Is Planar Painting?

We Are All Paying the Price for Merrick Garland’s Abject Failure

‘Less than slaves’: The Palestinians detained by Israel despite ceasefire

It’s time to retire the phrase ‘people of color’

Judge bars Rhodes, other Oath Keepers from entering DC without court permission

Donald Trump's America Is One With No Allies

Why Won’t the US Corporate Media Call a Nazi Salute a Nazi Salute?

Child and adult killed in knife attack in German park

Bloomberg to fund UN climate agency after US exit from Paris accord

'A Pattern of Genocide': Report Details Israel's Systematic Destruction of Gaza Health System

Massive new Los Angeles-area fire balloons as winds pick up

Danish politician tells Trump Greenland not for sale: ‘F‑‑‑ off’

Rare snowstorm causes more than 10 deaths in US Gulf Coast

The Revisionist History of the Nazi Salute

The Unfathomable Loss of Artistic Heritage in Altadena

GM recalls over 2,000 Chevrolet Equinox electric vehicles

Western liberals have lessons to learn from Austria’s far-right turn

Germans respond to Elon Musk’s apparent Nazi salute

Leaked documents reveal Microsoft's deep ties with Israel during genocidal war in Gaza

Trump demands apology, criticizes bishop’s prayer service remarks

"It was a Nazi salute": Historian dismisses claim that Musk's raised arm was mere "awkward gesture"

Prince Harry hails 'monumental' legal win over Murdoch newspapers

Trump orders US exit from World Health Organization

Israeli soldiers dressed as doctors, nurses kill 3 Palestinians with silenced guns in hospital raid

Germany's Scholz responds to Musk, saying freedom of speech must not back extreme-right

Four Wounded in Terror Stabbing Attack in Central Tel Aviv

Ben-Gvir's resignation from government goes into effect

Trump’s UN ambassador pick says Israel has ‘biblical right’ to West Bank

Israel's Top General Just Quit Over Oct. 7 Failures

Yes, Trump is back. Yet I remain hopeful about America

Musk accused of giving Nazi salute during Trump inauguration celebrations

By Car, Foot and Donkey Cart: Gaza's Displaced Begin Returning to Their Ruined Homes

America's Academic Gulag (w/ MIT Student Activists) | The Chris Hedges Report

Running in Circles on Racial Justice

Trump pardons nearly all charged with Jan. 6 US Capitol riot

‘Bye Genocide Joe’: Social media reflects on Biden’s legacy on Gaza

Martin Luther King Jr would have called it a genocide, too

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock reflects on MLK Jr.'s teachings, legacy

Biden commutes life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, 80

Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood, dies at 67

Public Interest Law Firm to Sue DOGE Within Minutes of Trump's Swearing In

Biden issues preemptive pardons for family and Trump targets Cheney, Milley, Fauci

How a rightwing movement seeks an end US democracy

Two judges shot dead in Iran’s supreme court building, state media say

$10.24 a day to risk their lives – and a lot of pride: incarcerated LA firefighters speak out

Bulldozers kill man in tent in Atlanta clearing homeless camp near MLK’s church

Israel's merry-go-round of death and the ceasfire charade

The DNC must abandon genocide and war

American Historical Association Slammed for 'Craven' Veto of Gaza Scholasticide Resolution

Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 70 in Nigeria

Trump’s Inauguration Set to Bring in $250M from Billionaires & Corporations

Bulldozers kill man in tent in Atlanta clearing homeless camp near MLK’s church

‘A small act of patriotism’: Canada’s anti-Maga hats go viral

No child should ever see the horrors of Gaza

Gaza atrocities will ‘haunt’ Antony Blinken, says former US diplomat

Civil rights leaders mobilize ahead of Trump’s inauguration on MLK Day

‘Devastating’: Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles

American People Must 'Grapple' With Complicity in Gaza's Destruction

Journalists berate Blinken over Gaza policy at his final press conference

How medieval Muslim migrants helped build Europe's castles, churches and monasteries

Israeli Attacks Kill 70+ as Netanyahu Delays Cabinet Vote on Cease-Fire Deal

Right-Wing Control of Media Has Crushed the Promise of US Democracy

David Lynch, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive director, dies aged 78

‘We will be betrayed’: cold, fearful and still under fire, Gaza’s people wait

Sweden Starts Building 100,000-Year Nuclear Waste Repository

South Africa criticized for ‘horrific’ mining crackdown

2024 Will Be Remembered as the Year Israel’s Global Legitimacy Fully Unraveled

LA's Getty Center's art safeguarded as Palisades fire rages

US hazardous waste sent to Mexico – where a ‘toxic cocktail’ of pollution emerges

The short shelf life of corporate DEI

43 Lawmakers Back Youth in Climate Case Against US Government

MLA Members for Palestine Protest Denial of BDS Vote at National Assembly

Ahmed al-Sharaa says new Syria will be defined by forgiveness and amnesty

10 Memorable Jimmy Carter Quotes for Living a Peaceful and Prosperous Life

US lists white supremacist Terrorgram network as ‘terrorist group’

Lebanon: ICJ president Nawaf Salam chosen as prime minister

Ex-State Dept. Officials Spotlight US Complicity in Gaza Assault

Bannon vows to have Musk "run out" of the White House

Father of Israeli captive says Netanyahu 'committing war crimes'

Child abuse victims have much higher risk of being abused by their spouses in adulthood:

L.A. wildfires destroy Black community birthed from Civil Rights era

London's Met Police block Palestine march after chief rabbi and MPs intervene

Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade

Any Seeds of Hope Beneath the Rubble in Gaza?

Los Angeles wildfires claim 14 lives as containment efforts struggle

New Orleans attack would’ve had ‘completely different outcome’ if steel barriers had been used, inventor says

Bandits in Nigeria ambush and kill 21 government-backed fighters

As Los Angeles wildfires burn, social media points to Israeli-made fires in Gaza

LA fires burn area twice the size of Manhattan

The Fires in Gaza Are the Fires in Los Angeles

New Orleans attack would’ve had ‘completely different outcome’ if steel barriers had been used

Tram collision in Strasbourg leaves dozens injured

Amid genocide, the tide is turning for Palestine

Ralph Nader on Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

How John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” Became the Refrain of Jimmy Carter’s Funeral

Climate Scientist Peter Kalmus Fled L.A. Fearing Wildfires. His Old Neighborhood Is Now a Hellscape

Chick-fil-A is working with Stonewall ahead of third attempt to launch in the UK

Oregon Medical Workers Launch Largest Healthcare Strike in State History

Drag Race star RuPaul 'seriously considering' quitting hit TV series after The Vivienne's shock death

JP Morgan Chase requires all workers to return to office five days a week

Lancet Study Finds Official Gaza Death Toll Likely a 41% Undercount

Trump avoids jail or punishment at hush money sentencing days before inauguration

Trump sentenced in New York hush-money case days before taking office

Burned homes and rattled nerves: Altadena residents grapple with toll of deadly LA blaze

Jean-Marie Le Pen is dead. The racism he inspired lives on

New Orleans truck attack victims sue city for failing to protect them

Anita Bryant, singer and anti-gay rights crusader, dies aged 84

Poland says it will protect Benjamin Netanyahu from potential arrest

Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president

Michael Jackson’s daughter reveals drug and alcohol addiction after five years of sobriety

No food, no sleep, no hope in Gaza

Trump Adviser Admits Seizing Greenland Is About Fossil Fuels, Raw Imperialism

Zuckerberg Goes “Full MAGA” as Meta Ends Fact-Checking in U.S.

Almost 400 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires

Democrats have become the party of war. Americans are tired of it

Doctors Without Borders Warns Newborn Babies at Dire Risk as Israel Assails Gaza Hospitals

Commemorating Fall of Fascism in Spain, PM Sánchez Warns Against Musk Political

Massive Los Angeles wildfires still burning out of control

Suitcases of Qatari Cash: Unpacking Israel’s Role in ‘Funding Hamas’

Three Gaza hospitals face imminent closure as latest Israeli raids kill 50

60 Years After Assassination of Malcolm X, a Lawsuit Aims to Uncover the Truth

Former NBA star Dwight Howard says 'Free Palestine' tweet nearly got him fired

Northvolt owners vote to stay operating while seeking financial rescue

$40 Million Amazon Documentary Deal for Melania Trump Slammed as Corporate 'Pandering'

Gone in 15 Days: How the Connecticut DMV Allows Tow Companies to Sell People’s Cars

New York Times rejects Quaker ad for calling Israel’s actions “genocide”

Biden DOJ Sues Major Landlords Over Algorithmic Price Fixing

Meet The ‘Enron Egg,’ An At-Home Nuclear Reactor That’s Totally Fake

Wildfires rage out of control near Los Angeles

Will Biden Close Guantánamo for Good?

We do not censor social media, EU says in response to Meta

US Declares Genocide in Sudan But Refuses to Acknowledge Genocide in Gaza

Gang violence killed more than 5,600 people in Haiti in 2024

Washington Post to lay off 4% of staff to cut costs

Social media giant Meta scraps fact-checking for ‘community notes’

'Nobody Can Embargo Sunlight': Jimmy Carter and the US Solar Revolution That Wasn't

Why Jimmy Carter Pardoned Draft Resisters

US opens probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over remote driving feature

Gone in 15 Days: How the Connecticut DMV Allows Tow Companies to Sell People’s Cars

Taxpayers Suing Congressmembers for Funding Genocide Speak Out

French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen dies aged 96

Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city

First major US winter storm of year hammers Mid-Atlantic states

The Genocidal Legacy of Joe Biden Will Not Be Forgotten

‘I refuse a cheap death’: Israel kills Palestinian journalist in Gaza

Neonatal doctor Thabat Saleem killed by Israel in central Gaza strike

'Trudeau Is Finished': Canadian Prime Minister Resigns After Support Collapses

American Historical Assoc. Votes Overwhelmingly to Support Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza

How Kenya police hid killings of anti-government protesters

House Progressives Say Adieu and Thanks to 'Incomparable' Barbara Lee

Israeli soldier flees Brazil amid investigation into Gaza war crimes

Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwave

Renowned Washington Post Cartoonist Quits After Refusal to Publish Critique of Jeff Bezos

Does U.S. Militarism Abroad Fuel Violence at Home?

Far-Right Israeli Lawmakers Demand 'Complete Cleansing' of Northern Gaza

India’s Free Library Movement Counters Caste Discrimination and Authoritarianism

Biden’s ‘Netanyahu first, US second’ strategy was a total disaster

Biden Greenlights 'Racist' and 'Sociopathic' $8B Arms Sale to Israel

Central American troops arrive in Haiti to fight gangs

EPA Report Finds That Formaldehyde Presents an “Unreasonable Risk” to Public Health

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza Strip as new ceasefire talks begin

Israel Carried Out 1,400 Strikes in Gaza Last Month — Over 45 a Day on Average

US surgeon general urges cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks

Rosita Missoni, pioneer of coloured knitwear, dies aged 93

Doctors Warn Thousands of Palestinians Could Die This Winter from Cold, Hunger, Disease

10 people injured in New York City shooting incident, NYPD says

How Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories

‘Catwoman’ Jocelyn Wildenstein, known for extreme plastic surgery addiction, dead at 84

Venezuela economy grew over 9% in 2024

US President Carter broke records diversifying judiciary

Tesla Cybertruck catches fire outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas

FBI investigating deadly New Orleans vehicle attack as act of terrorism

Half of Puerto Rico without power after sweeping New Year’s Eve blackout