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July 24, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Protesters Dragged Out of Netanyahu Speech to Congress Over T-Shirts
Speech attendees wore T-shirts criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for failing to bring home hostages.
July 24, 2024
Paige Oamek
MAGA Republican Takes Shocking Stand on Netanyahu’s Speech to Congress
Representative Thomas Massie broke with his party and took aim at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and AIPAC.
July 24, 2024
Paige Oamek
Massive Netanyahu Boycott Grows Hours Before Speech to Congress
Here is every lawmaker boycotting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech.
July 23, 2024
Paige Oamek
Major Labor Unions Make Shocking Show of Force Toward Biden on Israel
Seven major labor unions urged an end to weapons shipments to Israel.
July 23, 2024
Paige Oamek
Turns Out Kamala Harris Isn’t Snubbing Netanyahu After All
Despite declining to preside over Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress, Harris will still meet with the Israeli Prime Minister.
July 22, 2024
Paige Oamek
Kamala Harris Kicks Off Her Campaign With Major Snub to Netanyahu
The vice president will not meet with Benjamin Netanyahu, marking a major shift from Joe Biden.
July 19, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Maxwell Frost Challenges GOP to Say What They Love More: Trump or Guns
The Florida Democrat called for votes on two bills in a deliberate jab at Republicans after Donald Trump’s shooting.
July 19, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Tech CEO Offers Trash Defense for Global Microsoft Outage
The CEO of CrowdStrike took no responsibility for the largest IT outage in history.
July 18, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Greg Abbott Promises to Keep Using Migrants as Political Pawn at RNC
The Texas governor announced he intends to continue busing migrants to other states.
July 18, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republicans Celebrate Trump Policies by Elevating Racism at RNC
The Republican National Convention played a video of college students making monkey noises at a Black woman.
July 11, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
You Won’t Believe the New Way You Can Buy Bullets
Bullet vending machines are getting increasingly popular in Republican-led states.
July 9, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump Ally Offers Grotesque Defense for Sexual Abuse Accusation
Pastor Robert Morris claims his accuser initiated the relationship when she was 12 years old.
July 9, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Deranged Platform Is Already Sending RNC Into Chaos
Not everyone is pleased with Donald Trump’s newly unveiled policy plan.
July 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Clarence Thomas Pushes Dangerous Definition of Assault Weapons
Thomas was not happy the Supreme Court declined to hear arguments against an assault weapons ban in Illinois.
June 28, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Biden Fails to Nail Trump in Debate on Bipartisan Border Deal
Joe Biden missed a major opportunity while debating Donald Trump.
June 28, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump Brings Back Stunning Racism in Debate With New Biden Insult
Donald Trump slammed Joe Biden as weak, “like a Palestinian.”
June 28, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump Keeps Spreading Notorious Abortion Lie in Biden Debate
Donald Trump repeatedly said that Democrats support “abortion after birth.”
June 27, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Deranged Ten Commandments Law Is Already Spawning Copycats
Another Christian nationalist mandate has hit public schools, this time in Oklahoma.
June 27, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
House Republicans Pass Draconian Measure Censoring Public Data
The amendment bans giving the State Department funds to cite the Gaza Health Ministry’s data.
June 26, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Supreme Court Accidentally Posts Major Abortion Ruling on Website
The court mistakenly released an opinion allowing hospitals in Idaho to perform emergency abortions.

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