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"The American people are crying out for an end to US tax dollars subsidizing Israel's military," says @RepCasar. commondreams.org/news/casar-end…

After NYT Subpoenas, Senate Dems Urged to Oppose Clayton for Trump Spy Chief "Rewarding an official who is actively executing the White House's war on an independent press with the keys to the intelligence community would be a catastrophic mistake." commondreams.org/news/letter-op…

"Preventing harm to wildlife by protecting where they live, eat, and sleep is a basic foundation of the Endangered Species Act." commondreams.org/news/trump-end…

Trump's Renewed Assault on Iran Means More Pain Incoming for Working Families, Experts Warn commondreams.org/news/iran-war-…

Johnson Says Pentagon Needs More Money for ‘Fighting Communism on Our Own Shores’ Trump has threatened to deploy the military against the "enemy within" and has recently promoted the idea that "democratic socialism must be criminalized." commondreams.org/news/johnson-u…

"This case will expose the scheme that sought to criminalize the Palestine solidarity movement in the US." commondreams.org/news/mahmoud-k…

"The scale of the outbreak is at least two to four times the number of cases that we have found," said WHO emergencies director Chikwe Ihekweazu.​ commondreams.org/news/ebola-spr…

ICE Brutality Caused Blindings, Traumatic Brain Injuries Nationwide: Medical Experts commondreams.org/news/ice-prote…

"All states and people who care for freedom must rise up in defense of the ICC and international justice now, before it's too late," implored UN Palestine expert @FranceskAlbs in response to Rubio's threat. commondreams.org/news/albanese-…

"Susan Collins must be held accountable for funding this terror," said Troy Jackson, one of the Maine Democrats running to oust the Republican senator, after ICE shot an immigrant in Biddeford. commondreams.org/news/susan-col…

Sanders Says US Must End Support for UAE—’One of Trump’s Closest Allies’—as It Fuels Genocide in Sudan "Trump’s good friend and staunch US ally, the UAE dictatorship... has financed and enabled this genocide for years." commondreams.org/news/sanders-2…

"Why does Democratic leadership continue to oppose a measure supported by 74% of Democratic voters?" commondreams.org/news/jeffries-…

"Simply throwing more money at an out-of-control military operation is not strategy​." commondreams.org/news/iran-war-…

'Another Shitty Situation': Trump Attack on CDC Monitoring Blamed in 'Explosive Diarrhea' Outbreak commondreams.org/news/cyclospor…

The Collective Punishment of US Sanctions in Venezuela Must End | The economic pain of sanctions is only compounding the suffering caused by last month's earthquakes.​ commondreams.org/opinion/venezu…

Trump's GOP Is Ripping This Nation Apart. The Question Is: Why? The morality of today’s Republican Party has been laid bare.​ But it boggles the mind the depth of this destruction and cruelty. commondreams.org/opinion/why-is…

Like the cases from the past, the present charges are an attack on political speech and, more broadly, all those who seek to collectively work toward a more just and freer future. commondreams.org/opinion/conspi…

“There may not be bombings, but there are certainly conditions that prevent people from going about their daily lives. They can’t go to work, they can’t preserve their food, they can’t access medical supplies, or live as they did before." commondreams.org/news/democrats…

Politicians in Washington, and the masters of war (Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and company) count on a complacent citizenry accepting business as usual to keep their endless war gravy train running. commondreams.org/opinion/say-no…

Rather than protecting local communities, militarization leaves them more vulnerable. All the while, massive military spending diverts resources away from urgent needs such as climate relief. commondreams.org/opinion/rimpac…