Tag: Gaza Strip
Oxfam analysis says dangerous level of hunger could lead to famine...
The risk of famine is increasing each day as "the current situation of intense hostilities and restricted humanitarian access persists or worsens.”
President Biden: Learn the names of children you’ve helped Israel to...
But you know what the billions of dollars’ worth of weapons and bombs gifted by the U.S. government are being used for.
Gaza’s escalating conflict deepens humanitarian crisis
As the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate, the future of its residents remains uncertain.
Gaza hospital raid questioned amid discrepancies in Israeli claims
As the global community grapples with the implications of these actions, the need for transparency and accountability in conflict zones becomes increasingly apparent.
US stalls UN resolution amid rising Gaza crisis and Israeli war...
The unfolding crisis in Gaza and the U.S.’s pivotal role in shaping the UN Security Council's response underscore the complexities of international diplomacy and humanitarian intervention.
Palestinian American woman tries to save family in Gaza after her...
We speak with Narmin Abushaban in Detroit whose mother died from lack of medical care while waiting to leave Gaza; she is working now to rescue the rest of her family members.
The horrors of Gaza
Any solution to the current crisis must put Palestinians at the center of decision-making.
Al Jazeera’s Marwan Bishara on IDF killing AJ journalist, the 3...
Bishara addresses how the United States is increasingly isolated in its opposition to a ceasefire, growing focus on Israel’s collective punishment, and more.
Getting serious about halting Israeli genocide
The real disconnect at the root of this crisis is the one between the isolated looking-glass world of U.S. and Israeli politics and the real world that is crying out for a ceasefire and justice for Palestinians.
Gaza’s unthinkable tragedy: Newborns abandoned, 90 percent casualties civilians
Decomposing newborns and civilian deaths raise questions about U.S. policy on Gaza.
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Bipartisan bill introduced in House to ban use of pesticide paraquat in US agriculture
The bill would "direct the Environmental Protection Agency to cancel all existing paraquat registrations, revoke any tolerances permitting paraquat residue in food, and ban the sale and use of existing stocks upon enactment."
Losing face, losing the base, losing the midterm race—a tidal trifecta
Though daring MAGA lies seem tidal,/ Denying outcomes suicidal.
Why Biden’s debate disaster two years ago matters for the future
Looking ahead, a great need will be to overcome the ongoing culture of conformity that so badly damaged the Democratic Party in 2024 and helped Trump get back into the White House.
Anti-ICE protesters sentenced to decades as Trump turns ‘antifa’ label into prosecution tool
The Prairieland case transformed a July 4 protest outside a Texas immigration jail into a terrorism prosecution, with sentences from 30 to 100 years and warnings of a new federal playbook against left-wing dissent.
Alaska governor vetoes single-use polystyrene foam foodware ban
For now, polystyrene products will remain legal for use by commercial food vendors statewide.