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Columbia Scolds Students for “Unsanctioned” Gaza Rally Where They Were Attacked With Chemicals

Prem ThakkerTwo people reportedly sprayed an odious chemical at protesters, leaving students with burning eyes, nausea, and chest pain.
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Pensions for the “Deep State”: Republicans Push Benefits for Air America, the CIA’s Secret Vietnam-Era Airline

Ken KlippensteinSen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Glenn Grothman want to recognize the contribution of Air America, the CIA airline that supported secret wars in Laos and Cambodia.
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For Palestinians, U.S. Talk of a “Revitalized” PA in Gaza Is Code for Outsourced Oppression

Alice SperiAt a security forces base in the West Bank, young recruits dismissed questions about the Palestinian Authority’s contributions to maintaining the occupation.
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21 Israeli Troops Killed While Planting Explosives for a Controlled Demolition in Gaza

Jeremy ScahillThe single largest IDF casualty event of the Gaza invasion is a symbol of Israel’s deepening quagmire.
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Republicans Claim to Love Both Mothers and Children. Their Policies Prove They Love Neither.

Judith LevineRepublicans reject not just abortion, but also health programs and — this month — money for hungry families.
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Blinken Visits Nigeria as Questions Swirl About Civilian Deaths and U.S. Security Ties

Nick TurseA State Department official said a drone strike that killed 120 Nigerians was no “attack” and urged press to focus on “fun” aspects of the secretary of state’s tour.
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Erik Prince Claims His Vaporware Super-Phone Could Have Thwarted Hamas Attack

Sam BiddleThe special features of the Blackwater founder’s Unplugged device can be replicated on most phones by adjusting the settings.
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Alabama Plans to Carry Out the First Execution Using Nitrogen Gas. A Lot Could Go Wrong.

Lauren Gill, Daniel Moritz-RabsonLawyers for Kenneth Smith have warned that the method could cause him to suffer a stroke, choke to death on vomit, or be left in a vegetative state.
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FBI Overstepped Authority in Warrantless Search of Hundreds of Safe Deposit Boxes, Court Rules

Shawn MusgraveThe 9th Circuit compared the searches to the “abuses of power” that “led to adoption of the Fourth Amendment in the first place.”
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UAW’s Biden Endorsement Sparks Internal Dissent Over Gaza

Prem ThakkerUnited Auto Workers members say there is a dissonance between the union’s endorsement of Biden and its call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Georgia GOP Proposes RICO Expansion for “Loitering” Protesters

Natasha LennardIn a bid to repress movements like Stop Cop City, the far right wants enhanced penalties based on “political affiliation or belief.”
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In Six-Way Primary, Rep. Danny Davis Uses Congressional Funds to Election Ad Blitz, Complaint Says

Akela LacyIt’s not the first time Davis’s congressional office has been questioned about improper use of official funds for election races.
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Don’t Fall for the Third-Party Trick

James RisenA progressive who stays home on Election Day — or backs Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cornel West, or No Labels — is voting for Donald Trump.
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Biden’s War Expands From Gaza to Yemen

InterceptedU.S. airstrikes hit Sana’a and other cities in Yemen as the Biden administration seeks to suppress backlash to Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
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