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West Virginia · West VirginiaA federal appeals court will allow a West Virginia teen to participate on her school’s sports team, despite a law on the books prohibiting transgender student athletes from playing on teams consistent with their gender identity. “Trans student athletes belong on the team with their peers and I’m thrilled that the 4th Circuit has ruled in their favor,” LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman... SourceSee the Story
Transgender Teen in WV Can Play on Track Team, Federal Appeals Court Says
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Donald TrumpA nonprofit watchdog group has filed a complaint to the Department of Justice (DOJ) alleging that former President Donald Trump improperly listed a “mystery loan” on financial disclosures that could be evidence of tax fraud. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) said in its Thursday filing to the DOJ that there is “credible evidence” that Trump, in describing a $50 million... SourceSee the Story
$50 Million “Mystery Loan” to Trump From His Own Company Warrants Inquiry, Watchdog Group Says
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United States · United StatesThe U.S. is lobbying fellow UN Security Council members to vote against an upcoming resolution that would recognize Palestinian statehood, leaked documents obtained by The Intercept show, severely undercutting the White House’s stated position of supporting a two-state solution. The State Department cables reportedly show that U.S. officials are pressuring fellow Security Council members like... SourceSee the Story
US Is Lobbying Against UN Palestinian Statehood Resolution, Leak Reveals
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Joe BidenAs calls increase for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to resign from her position ahead of the 2024 presidential election (thereby allowing President Joe Biden to choose a younger successor to serve on the bench), polling has demonstrated that a plurality of Americans don’t want Sotomayor to quit the Court just yet. According to an Economist/YouGov poll published this week... SourceSee the Story
Plurality of Voters Do Not Want Justice Sonia Sotomayor to Resign, Polling Shows
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Abolition Is a Project of Human Liberation That Must Be Ongoing
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Mike JohnsonWith the potential for a “motion to vacate” the Speaker of the House measure coming closer to reality this week, some political observers are suggesting that non-MAGA-aligned Republicans and Democrats could vote for a “coalition” choice for the speakership — and that that choice could end up still being Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). On Tuesday, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) announced he... SourceSee the Story
Analyst: Dems, Mike Johnson, Could Form “Coalition Speakership” Despite His Far Right Views
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Gaza · GazaLONDON: Israel’s government has stepped up the building of settlements across East Jerusalem, with over 20 projects involving thousands of housing units advanced since it launched its war on Gaza six months ago, according to planning documents seen by the Guardian.
While many government bodies were shuttered or had limited operation following Oct. 7, planning authorities continued to advance plans at “unprecedented speed,” Sari Kronish, from th…See the Story
Israel accused of stepping up work on illegal settlements since start
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Donald Trump · United Statesbillionaires have seen their wealth nearly double since the Trump tax cuts took effect in 2017. In the meantime, the planet is getting hotter and the richest 1 percent of humanity accounts for more carbon emissions than the poorest 66 percent. Indeed, the interconnection between climate change and economic inequality has emerged as a central theme in serious economic analyses and a focal... SourceSee the Story
Nobody “Earns” a Billion Dollars. We Need a Wealth Tax.
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