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Trump's War on Iran Risks Plunging World Into Global Recession, IMF Says

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (460+ words) The global outlook has abruptly darkened following the outbreak of war in the Middle East," the IMF report stated. A new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that the U. S. -Israeli joint war on Iran has stalled economic momentum…...

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Van Hollen Says Ending Iran War Is "My Top Priority," Joining War Powers Push

11+ hour, 17+ min ago  (657+ words) Six senators have joined a group of six other senators committing to forcing votes to end the war. Six senators joined Democratic efforts in the Senate to introduce War Powers resolutions to end the U. S. s war on Iran, the group…...

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truthout. org > articles > orbans-defeat-in-hungary-signals-far-rights-weakness-not-the-lefts-strength

Orb'n's Defeat in Hungary Signals Far Right's Weakness, Not the Left's Strength

11+ hour, 25+ min ago  (282+ words) Magyar's win is a significant loss for the far right, but he has not provided a vision for a progressive future. A loss for one European far-right party is not necessarily a win for the European and global left. That…...

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Netanyahu Says Trump Administration Updates Him Daily on Iran War " While It Keeps US Public in the Dark

11+ hour, 50+ min ago  (827+ words) Netanyahu said that JD Vance updated him on Sunday "in detail, as this administration does every day." Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked outrage after he reportedly said that the Trump administration gives him detailed updates on the Iran war…...

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Trump Admin Isn't the First to Push Back on Antiwar Stances From Catholic Church

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (320+ words) Reagan, in an attempt to control the energy of the movement against abortion rights, treated the church as an enemy. So popular would Reagan's "small government" ethos become that the Democratic president Bill Clinton would adopt it in the 1990s when…...

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truthout. org > articles > kuwait-has-detained-american-journalist-who-shared-us-warplane-crash-for-6-weeks

American Journalist Has Been Detained in Kuwait for 6 Weeks, After Sharing Downing of US Warplane

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (713+ words) Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin had shared a video of a US fighter jet crashing over Kuwait a day before his arrest. Advocates are calling for the release of well-known American-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin from detention in Kuwait, where he has been…...

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Pride Flag Returns to Stonewall After Lawsuit Leads to Trump Admin Reversal on Removal

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (565+ words) The Pride flag belongs at Stonewall," a lawyer for LGBTQ groups suing the administration said. The Trump administration has agreed to restore a Pride flag that was previously removed from Stonewall National Monument in New York City, following a lawsuit…...

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truthout. org > articles > christian-nationalists-in-us-government-push-attacks-on-iran-as-holy-war

Christian Nationalists in US Government Push Attacks on Iran as Holy War

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (637+ words) With Pete Hegseth leading the Department of Defense, the line separating church and state is increasingly blurred. The phrase "Christ is King" isn't new " it's sometimes used by Christians to refer to the belief that Jesus's divine rule goes beyond…...

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truthout. org > articles > israel-strikes-pharmaceutical-factory-in-tehran-that-made-cancer-drugs

Israel Strikes Pharmaceutical Factory in Tehran That Made Cancer Drugs

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (676+ words) The only reason you would hit this target is to try to limit medicine production in Iran," one expert said. On Tuesday, Israel struck a major pharmaceutical factory in Tehran that is one of the country's top producers of cancer…...

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Trans People Behind Bars Share How They Are Navigating the Dangers of Visibility

2+ week, 17+ hour ago  (952+ words) The vitriol of Trump's anti-trans attacks has stoked anti-trans violence by prison staff and other incarcerated people. Visibility can be fraught. In prisons, where staff may forcibly " and legally " strip people as a routine security precaution, visibility can be even…...