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As our decrepit despot traipsed across Asia, he was fêted by leaders anxious to dodge his peevish trade wars by assiduously plying him, as one would for any dangerous, demented child, with adoration and treats: burgers, golf clubs, trophies, trinkets and, in South Korea, even a crown for the woundedContinue Reading

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Israel Kills at Least 104 People in Gaza, Including 46 Children, Hurricane Melissa Makes Landfall in Cuba as a Strong Category 3 Hurricane After Battering Jamaica, Pentagon Carries Out Another Three Strikes Against Vessels in the Pacific Ocean, AP: U.S. Attempted to Capture Maduro by Bribing His Pilot, Amnesty International:Continue Reading

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Ahead of the major international climate conference COP30 in Belem, Brazil, new Oxfam research finds that the high-carbon lifestyles of the super-rich are blowing through the world’s remaining carbon budget – the amount of CO2 that can be emitted while avoiding climate disaster. The research also details how billionaires areContinue Reading

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Israel launched major airstrikes on Gaza, killing at least 104 people, including 46 children, in the deadliest attacks since the U.S.-brokered ceasefire was announced. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered “powerful strikes” on Gaza Tuesday after Israeli officials accused Hamas of killing an Israeli soldier in Rafah — which HamasContinue Reading

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A fossil-fueled surge in U.S. data center growth to serve the artificial intelligence boom threatens to sabotage the country’s already faltering climate goals, according to Data Crunch, a report released today by the Center for Biological Diversity.A massive expansion of data centers, set to be powered primarily by fracked gas,Continue Reading