Truss and Sunak spar over China strategy
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Political Polarization Is Pushing Evangelicals to a Historic Breaking Point
An unanticipated group of Americans are experiencing a potentially historic political shift: evangelical Christians. In the wake of Donald Trump’s presidency, strains within the evangelical community, especially among people of color, have resulted in significant numbers of people defecting from the right and opening themselves to social justice stances on issues of race, immigration, climate […]
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Biden Mulls Climate Emergency Declaration as Wildfire Sweeps California
On Sunday, thousands of emergency workers in California were unable to control a rapidly growing wildfire at Yosemite National Park. President Joe Biden was still considering whether to declare a national emergency to address the immediate threat of extreme weather. Campaigners believe this is necessary to provide a foundation for a sustainable future. Called the […]
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Freespoke Offers Users a Search-Engine Alternative to Google
Did you know that Google handles 90% of internet searches? That is an astonishing statistic when you think about one company’s market dominance and ability to shape public opinion through search results. It’s also highly problematic if you follow Google’s pattern of anti-conservative bias and manipulation of its search algorithm. Todd Ricketts, co-owner of Major […]
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Amid Eviction Crisis, Organizers Win Right to Legal Representation for Tenants
The multiple ongoing crises around housingMillions of Americans are experiencing a decline in their lives and livelihoods across the United States. When tenants are evicted from their homes at the whim of their landlord, oftentimes, their difficulties have only just begun — a sequence of destructive individual and social consequences regularly follows. Tenants can generally […]
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Roads Are Literally Melting in Europe During Unprecedented Heat Wave
My personal experience of this week’s “heat apocalypse” in Europe involved discovering large globs of hot, sticky tar stuck to my leg after I trod in melted asphalt on a mountain road in France on Sunday afternoon: The road that I was walking on had Literally, the melting began.. I was standing on the melted […]
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We Can’t Build Real Power by Defending Democrats. We Must Organize From Below.
The United States Constitution is in crisis: Its anti-democratic structures create a dangerous environment. crisis of legitimacyAn inability to address a series of social crises. This is a problem that is endemic to liberal democracies. The contradictions between political democracy and the tyranny and control of capital on the other hand become more pronounced. Part […]
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Starbucks Workers Officially Reach 200 Union Election Victories
Starbucks workers celebrated Friday’s victory in Cleveland, officially achieving 200 union election wins in more than 30 U.S. States. This remarkable feat in the face of a full-throttle economy is quite remarkable. union-busting campaign by the coffee company’s management and its billionaire interim CEO, Howard Schultz. The speed at which Starbucks workers across the country […]
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10 Floridians Were Charged With Voter Fraud After Official Helped Them Register
His last night as a prisoner in North Florida, Kelvin Bolton couldn’t sleep. After serving a 2 1/2 year sentence for theft and battery, he was now fifty-five. His hair was the same shade as the gray flecks. The last time he’d seen his brothers and sisters at a big family gathering, he’d marched onto […]
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As Abortion Providers Move to New Mexico, “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” Follow
Original publication by The 19th. WithRoe v. WadeOverturned, abortion providers flock to New Mexico, one the largest southwestern states that allows abortion access. So-called “crisis pregnancy centers” are following their lead. One of these centers will now open across the street from the Las Cruces Women’s Health Clinic, a reincarnation of the Mississippi clinic at […]
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