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U.S. Embassy in Niger Threatens a Pesky American Journalist and Then Backs Down

Nick Turse

In Niger, going to jail is often a death sentence, especially if you’re an activist or a journalist.

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Matt Gaetz, Progressive Caucus, and Former Obama Ambassador Team Up to Oppose Syria Occupation

Ryan Grim

Robert Ford, who as ambassador to Syria pushed an aggressive approach to Bashar al-Assad’s regime, is now backing a resolution by Gaetz to end the remaining U.S. occupation.

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United Auto Workers on Brink of Unprecedented Leadership Upset

Daniel Boguslaw

After years of corruption scandals and concessions to the auto industry, the UAW finds itself on the precipice of radical new leadership.

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U.S. Special Forces Want to Use Deepfakes for Psy-Ops

Sam Biddle

The U.S. government spent years warning deepfakes could destabilize democratic societies.

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New York Times Spokesperson Came to Paper From National Security Agency

Jon Schwarz

Paper investigates the NSA while represented by former NSA staffer.

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“Sick and Twisted”: Women Sue Texas Over Harrowing Medical Episodes Caused by Abortion Bans

Jordan Smith

The first-of-its-kind lawsuit seeks to affirm that doctors can use their best medical judgment without fear of criminal penalty.

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Atlanta Cop City Protesters Charged With Domestic Terror for Having Mud on Their Shoes

Natasha Lennard

The police’s guilt-by-association allegations aren’t designed to get convictions, but to break up a movement.

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