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Please don’t write off baby-making as ‘right wing’

One of the easiest forms of journalism is nut-picking. Go to a protest and find the 20-year-old or the 70-year-old with the dumbest sign and write an article about him or her. Or go online and find a horrific tweet and thus paint an entire half of the country as clowns. It takes a bit […]

Amnesty International calls for Biden to ‘immediately suspend’ weapons transfers to Israel

Human rights group Amnesty International called this week for President Biden to immediately suspend the transfer of weapons to Israel, as the organization renewed allegations that the Israeli military is violating international law. Amnesty said in a Monday post that new research provided to the Biden administration has detailed American-supplied weapons to Israel being "used...

Only aggressive US diplomacy can avert an Israeli-Hezbollah War

Since Israel’s strike on Iran, a particularly virulent set of attacks and counterattacks have flared at the Lebanese-Israeli border. 

Greene vows to move ahead on Johnson ouster vote after Democrats promise to save him

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is vowing to move ahead with a vote to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), even after Democratic leaders said they would shield the Louisiana Republican from a conservative coup. In a post on X shortly after the top three Democrats announced that they would vote to table a motion to vacate if...

Trump wonders if Columbia protesters will get ‘same kind of treatment’ as Jan. 6 rioters

Former President Trump blasted the protests taking place on college campuses nationwide over the war in Gaza and questioned if Columbia University students who took over a building will face similar consequences to those who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. "This whole country is up in arms, breaking into colleges, knocking the hell...

Rare white bison born at Central Texas ranch

A Texas ranch welcomed a rare white bison calf last week, and its owner says it has made for a memorable experience.

Immigration again tops list of most important problems in US: Gallup

For the third straight month, immigration topped the list of the most important problems for Americans in the Gallup poll. The poll found that 27 percent of Americans said the most important issue facing the country right now is immigration — marking the longest consecutive period in Gallup polling that immigration has been a top...

White House: Takeover of Columbia University building ‘absolutely the wrong approach’

The White House on Tuesday condemned the move by student protesters to take over a building on Columbia University’s campus, calling it the wrong approach amid the ongoing college demonstrations across the country against Israel's handling of its war in Gaza. Pro-Palestine protesters at the New York school took control of an academic building early on Tuesday,...

Why the ceasefire protest movement is good for democracy — and potentially for Democrats in November 

The ongoing protest vote movement is reinvigorating the 2024 presidential primaries.

Strange blob-like sea creatures washing ashore across Southern California coast

Bizarre sea creatures that resemble jellyfish have returned to Southern California waters a year after millions were spotted between Ventura and San Diego counties and beyond.

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