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Israel Didn’t Even Try to Defend the Legality of Its Occupation to World Court
Israel’s system is “an even more extreme form of the apartheid" than South Africa’s was, South African ambassador said.
Trump Encourages Genocide Against Palestinians, Saying: “Finish the Problem”
Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza has killed more than 30,000 Palestinians so far, 4 in 10 of them children.
Kyrsten Sinema’s Exit Sets Up Likely Race Between Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake
The announcement that she will not run for reelection this year was welcomed by progressives in Arizona and beyond.
California Push to Expand Abortion Care Providers May Prove Boon to Rural Areas
More than 40 percent of counties in California lack clinics that provide abortion.
Poll: Just 3 in 10 Potential Biden Voters Aware of Trump’s Authoritarian Speak
The poll suggests that Biden can win swing voters if he makes Trump's extremism a central point of the campaign.
France Becomes First Country to Enshrine Abortion Rights in Its Constitution
Abortions are still restricted in France after week 14 of pregnancy.
Alabama Bills to Protect IVF Don’t Go Far Enough, Experts Say
As lawmakers gear up to debate the protections, experts raise concerns about what the bills do and don’t address.
Federal Appeals Court Calls Florida’s “Stop WOKE Act” a “First Amendment Sin”
“[The law] penalizes certain viewpoints — the greatest First Amendment sin,” the appeals panel said.
Millions of Voters Navigate New Voting Rules on Super Tuesday
New photo ID rules and other changes vary widely between individual states, districts and even polling locations.
Study of Human Placenta Samples Found Microplastics in Every Single One of Them
The study detected between 6.5 to 790 micrograms of microplastics per gram of tissue.