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Israel Agrees to Stop Bombing Lebanon — So It Can Keep Bombing Gaza

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Biden said that the truce could be a prelude to a ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu’s actions seem to indicate otherwise.
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Biden Has “Pardoned” Eight Turkeys. Will He Spare the Lives of 40 Human Beings?

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With Trump returning to the White House, only mass commutations will stop another federal execution spree.
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Happy Native American Heritage Month From the Army That Brought You the Trail of Tears

Nick Turse

After 170 years of armed attacks, forced relocations, ethnic cleansing, and genocide of Native Americans, the U.S. military wants to celebrate.
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The Fight to Stop New York Cops From Conspiring With ICE

Sanya Mansoor

Local police across New York state regularly work with ICE. Before Trump can start rounding up immigrants, advocates are pushing for change.
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Meta-Powered Military Chatbot Advertised Giving “Worthless” Advice on Airstrikes

Sam Biddle

The marketing of a new military tech tool powered by Meta’s artificial intelligence is “irresponsible” and “clumsy,” experts said.
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Biden Made “Record Time” on Worker Protections for Heat. Trump Could Quickly Stamp Them Out.

Matt Sledge

The OSHA heat regulation was one of the few to have broad public support, but Democrats can’t ever seem to get their act together.
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There’s a Ceasefire in Lebanon, but Israel Keeps Gaslighting Palestinians About Ending the Assault on Gaza

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Palestinians from Gaza feel relief for the people of Lebanon. We are also heartbroken that we are still being slaughtered.
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