Israel bills itself as a haven for LGBTQ+ rights. Its bureaucratic system can further endanger queer Palestinian asylum-seekers.
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Rae Huang supporters say Nithya Raman is compromised. Raman’s base calls Huang a spoiler. Looming over it all: reality TV star Spencer Pratt.
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Detainees told a visiting member of Congress that the attacks were “retribution for the ongoing hunger strike.”
The post ICE Pepper-Sprayed, Beat Detainees for Protesting “Horrific Conditions” in Delaney Hall Jail appeared first on The Intercept.
Texas’s response to school shootings was as predictable as it was doomed to produce only more violence in schools — violence by cops.
The post After Uvalde, Texas Stuffed Schools Full of Cops. They Brutalized Students. appeared first on The Intercept.
From Utah to Georgia, communities are demanding data center moratoriums as concerns move from local zoning fights into national politics.
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Faced with the pain of grief, it’s tempting to reach for words of comfort, but Yiyun Li showed me how little they offer
- by Pia Rios
Rep. Jake Auchincloss urging Democrats to vote against the presumptive Maine Senate nominee exposes the limits of party unity.
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New public disclosures reveal a web of right-wing businesses being paid by Israel through Brad Parscale.
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Make language learning part of your daily life with five nifty tips aimed at building fluency in real conversations
- Video by BBC Ideas and the Open University
Knowledge doesn’t only reside in books and lectures. As Bertrand Russell observed, there’s also ‘knowledge by acquaintance’
- by Matt Duncan
The military contractor whose leak displaced 50,000 people makes millions aiding fighter jet production for Lockheed Martin.
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The former AOC staffer is an at-times divisive figure known for provoking the political establishment. Sunrise argues he’s needed in Congress to take on Trump.
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Despite rising terror attacks in Somalia, Trump counterterror czar Sebastian Gorka is taking a victory lap.
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Ervin Staub survived the Holocaust as a child. As a psychologist, he spent a lifetime asking how cruelty takes hold – and whether kindness can, too
- by Michael Bond
The Trump administration’s aggression in the Americas has resulted in cartels fragmenting and embracing new strategies.
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Tony Blair is the living embodiment of what happens when political office becomes a down payment on future plunder. Ejected in 2007 by his own MPs as a massive liability, he bequeathed Britain a wild casino economy primed for the 2008 crash. And when the British economy crashed and burned, Mr Blair kept quiet while […]
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Despite a pause in hostilities during the rickety U.S.-Iran ceasefire, the number of American casualties has ticked up to 423.
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An Iranian animator turns her old school uniform into a canvas as she ponders the power clothes hold over their wearers
- Directed by Yegane Moghaddam