This Georgia Mother’s Abortion-Related Death Was ... - Truthout
WEB5 days ago · On July 20, the day Georgia’s law banning abortion at six weeks went into effect, her pregnancy had just passed that mark, according to records her family shared with ProPublica. Thurman wanted a surgical abortion close to home and held out hope as advocates tried to get the ban paused in court, Baker said.
Climate Crisis Is the Defining Issue of Our Time. Where Was It at …
WEB5 days ago · The climate crisis has long gotten the short end of the stick at presidential debates, despite posing a century-defining existential threat and galvanizing a worldwide youth movement. Four years ago was the first time that a presidential debate moderator asked a direct question about climate change since 2000.
Vance Admits to “Creating” Stories About Haitian Immigrants, …
WEB5 days ago · Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) admitted on Sunday that he and Donald Trump have been “creat[ing] stories” about Haitian immigrants in Ohio in order to incite anti-immigrant hatred and bring media attention to racist lies circulated by the right in recent weeks.. In an interview on CNN, Vance referred to the lies, which some have labeled as blood libel …
Vance Explains Trump’s “Concept of a Plan” Is to ... - Truthout
WEB4 days ago · On Sunday, Vance claimed that Trump’s “concept of a plan” for the ACA would include “mak [ing] sure preexisting conditions are covered.”. But Vance went on to complain that health care exchanges in the ACA put healthy and young people in the same “risk pools” as older and less healthy people, driving up costs for the first group.
UNRWA: Israel Denying Visas to Aid Groups, “Phasing Out
WEB4 days ago · Israeli officials are denying visas to humanitarian groups and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned — an attempt not only to disrupt aid in Gaza, but also to undermine Palestinians’ refugee status and their right to return to their homeland.
“We Must Act”: Sanders Demands DOJ, FBI Probe Israel’s Killing of ...
WEB5 days ago · Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) has added to a growing chorus of voices in Congress demanding that the Biden administration open its own investigation into Israel’s killing of American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, saying that U.S. officials have ignored Israel’s pattern of killing Americans — and Palestinians — with impunity for too long.
Chattanooga VW Workers Prepare for First Negotiations. Here
WEB5 days ago · Following their historic vote to join the United Auto Workers in April, workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee held a rally on Sunday as they prepare to head into their first round of negotiations with the company this week. With their vote, the Chattanooga workers became the first Southern automakers not affiliated with one of ...
Israel Admits It Probably Killed Israeli Hostages in Gaza Airstrike in ...
WEB4 days ago · The Israeli military has admitted that one of its own airstrikes is likely responsible for killing three Israeli captives whose bodies were recovered from Gaza last year, confirming what Hamas officials had said about the hostages’ deaths at the time. In a release on Sunday, the Israeli military said that an investigation into the deaths of ...
Trump Claims Harris’s “Rhetoric” Inspired Assassination Attempt
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In New AIDS Activist Memoir, Keiko Lane Aims to Articulate the ...
WEB4 days ago · Keiko Lane and Cory Roberts-Auli pass out safe sex information at a high school. In New AIDS Activist Memoir, Keiko Lane Aims to Articulate the Inexpressible. Keiko Lane was 16 when she joined ACT UP. Decades later, she describes how that activism was a kind of mutual aid. Keiko Lane and Cory Roberts-Auli pass out safe sex information at …