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"Let's Stand Tall, Together."
In a week marred by tragedy, Francesca Albanese reminds us that there is hope in solidarity, strength in numbers and peace in justice. Together, we are stronger.
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Republicans Celebrate Independence Day by Pickpocketing American Families
Is this what it means to be an American? Trump just made tax cuts for the ultra-rich permanent while throwing breadcrumbs to everyone else—temporary, complicated tax breaks that conveniently disappear with the next election cycle. It's the perfect con job that spits in the face of American values.
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Mahmoud Khalil is Free at Last
After 104 days in detention, a Columbia University punished for trying to end a genocide is heading home. Plus, Israel's war on Iran heads into the second week with no end in sight... yet.
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Israel Gets Caught Lying, Again; Trump & Musk are Never, Ever, Ever Getting Back Together
Developing tonight: Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the Maryland man accidentally deported by the Trump Administration to a notorious prison in El Salvador — is back in the US tonight. The DOJ says he will face charges related to trafficking migrants that stem from a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee. Abrego Garcia was
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The Hungriest Place on Earth
The latest: The White House says Israel has signed off on a "ceasefire" deal with Hamas. Reuters reports that it outlines a prisoner exchange, promises for humanitarian aid and a 6o-day pause in fighting. However, Hamas says the proposal they received does not guarantee any end to
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The Politics of Justice & Grief
All murders are senseless and horrific. Why do some count more than others, and what does that say about our society?
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Pope Rhymes With Hope
Good evening, This week made one thing painfully clear: politics is no longer just how we govern—it’s how we see the world. Even God is now filtered through a partisan lens. Nothing seems sacred anymore. Not science. Not education. Not even basic morality. When the Catholic Church named
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ICE in the Hot Seat
This week: ICE deported three U.S. citizen kids — including a child with Stage 4 cancer. The economy shrank, Trump targeted NPR, PBS and the ICJ held hearings on whether Israel is unlawfully blocking all aid to Gaza.
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How to Lose a Country in 100 Days
This week fears of a financial meltdown pushed Trump to walk back some of his attacks on economic policy. Meanwhile, federal judges handed the administration a string of defeats that — at least for now — show the judiciary is still willing to check executive power. Tuesday marks Trump's 100th