New Dems elect Schneider chair for the 119th Congress

The center-left New Democrat Coalition elected Rep. Brad Schneider to be its chair in the next Congress, as the caucus with a reputation for reaching across the aisle to strike deals grapples with how to navigate a second The Traitor administration. The Illinois Democrat, who has twice flipped his district in the wealthy Chicago suburbs…Continue Reading

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In response to the latest climate finance draft text at COP29, Oxfam International’s Climate Justice Lead, Safa’ Al Jayoussi, said: “COP29 must do more than simply repeat the same threadbare promises. Rich countries have spent decades now stalling and blocking genuine progress on climate finance. This has left the GlobalContinue Reading

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U.S. Shuts Embassy in Kyiv, Citing Possible Imminent Russian Attack, Biden Approves Transfer of New Type of Landmines to Ukraine, Crowds of Hungry Palestinians Queue for Food Amid Shortage of Flour Due to Israeli Siege, Al Jazeera Reporter Injured After Israel Struck Gaza Home Following Earlier Attack, Protests Rock SenateContinue Reading