Biden says three U.S. service members killed in drone attack on U.S. forces in Jordan
https://www.rawstory.com/biden-says-three-us-service-members-killed-in-drone-on-us-forces-in-jordan/
The Biden administration sues Texas over its controversial immigration law that gives local law enforcement the authority to arrest migrants. https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/03/politics/texas-immigration-law-doj-lawsuit/index.html
Trump: "They’re poisoning the blood of country.. They poison mental institutions and prisons all over the world not just in South America… but all over the world they’re coming into our country from Africa, from Asia"
This type of rhetoric is dangerous and vile. He is blatantly copying language used by Hitler to construct a similar fascist regime.
Meet 18 women who shared heartbreaking pregnancy journeys in post-Roe world
In a monthslong investigation, 18 women from across 10 states shared their deeply personal stories, chronicling their heartbreaking journeys and how, in some cases, they were brought to the brink of death because they couldn't access timely care in their home states.
These are their stories.
BREAKING: Mike Flynn names his program to pay “the youth” to spread christofascist QAnon propaganda “Operation Z.”
Vladimir Putin puts the letter “Z” on all the equipment he uses for war crimes in Ukraine.
This is not a coincidence. Flynn is a Putin Fascist working directly for Putin. He has always been working for Putin, since before Trump took office and likely while he was working for the Obama WH
@Alfred Please draw Wong Fei Hung.
WA GOP fights secretary of state's effort to track election misinformation
Republicans are blasting a contract Secretary of State Steve Hobbs signed with a tech firm to flag online misinformation and threats to elections workers.
@TheNewsOwl Fuck that jazz.
I'm saying that as someone who works with fossil fuels regularly.
This's what happens when you let a bloody OIL CEO chair a *CLIMATE CONFERENCE* while the industry, as always, manipulates the world's governments like they're a goddamn puppet show.
If we want to solve climate change, we should start by eliminating all oil/gas/coal subsidies & curtailing supply - not all at once, but at a fairly fast pace. Economic pressure's the only thing that'll work fast enough.
Texas voters ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lawsuit challenging a state law requiring anyone under the age of 65 to have a qualifying excuse to vote by mail. The voters argue the law discriminates based on age, violating the 26th Amendment.
#Voting #SCOTUS
https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/texas-mail-in-voting-limitations-challenge/
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