Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the long-dorman…, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Kind of World We Want to See
An interview with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders., Read MoreContinue Reading
Does Israel Want a Wider War?
Provoking Iran is a strategy to distract from the ongoing slaughter of civilians in Gaza., Read MoreContinue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 784
As the war enters its 784th day, these are the main developments., As the war enters its 784th day, these are the main developments. Rescue workers at the site of Wednesday’s missile attack on Chernihiv [Genya Savilov/AFP] Here is the situation on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Fighting At least 17Continue Reading
Ruling HDZ party wins most seats, but no majority in Croatia election
The country is likely to face a period of uncertainty as HDZ negotiates with smaller parties to form a government., The country is likely to face a period of uncertainty as HDZ negotiates with smaller parties to form a governing coalition. The ruling HDZ party has won the most seatsContinue Reading
Call for reinforcement of ‘Aspides’ operation guarding Red Sea vessels
The EU naval mission in the Red Sea was launched to protect merchant ships from attacks by Houthi rebels., Read MoreContinue Reading
Endgame Begins On Ukraine Funding Fight After White House Endorses Standalone Bills
Hardliners in House GOP will likely oppose the measure, which would be one of three country-specific aid packages., Read MoreContinue Reading
Rep. James Comer Says He’s About To Reveal Biden’s Crime. No One’s Holding Their Breath.
After a Democrat on the House Oversight Committee asked, “What is the crime? Tell America right now!” the GOP chair said, “You’re about to find out very soon.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
A Washington State Coal Plant Has to Close Next Year. Can Pennsylvania Communities Learn From Centralia’s Transition?
Under pressure from climate activists to close, the plant agreed to a deadline and put millions in a transition fund. That’s giving Centralia a chance. By Rachel McDevitt, StateImpact Pennsylvania This story was produced as part of Climate Solutions, a collaboration focused on community engagement and solutions-based reporting to help CentralContinue Reading
Daily EV Recap: Tesla asks shareholders to move to Texas
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and…, Read MoreContinue Reading
A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget
With help from Shawn Ness New from New York Happening now: A cyberattack roiled the state Capitol amid budget negotiations. Republicans responded to the latest budget deals and its opaqueness. City Hall is facing questions over a new, prominent hire. A deal for a two-year extension of mayoral control isContinue Reading
Headlines for April 17, 2024
U.N.: Israel Is Still Unlawfully Restricting Aid into Gaza, Report: Israeli Assault on Gaza Has Left 19,000 Children Orphaned, U.K. Tells Israel: Do “As Little as Possible to Escalate” Tensions with Iran, Israel Urged to Stop Supporting Violent Jewish Settlers After Deadly West Bank Attacks, Nine Google Workers Arrested atContinue Reading
Google Workers Arrested After Nine-Hour Protest In Cloud Chief’s Office
CNBC reports that nine Google workers were arrested on trespassing charges Tuesday night in protest of the company’s $1.2 billion contract providing cloud computing services to the Israeli government. The sit-in happened at Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian’s office in Sunnyvale and the 10th floor commons of Google’s New YorkContinue Reading