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ICJ Tells Israel to End Occupation of Palestinian Territories, Pay Reparations
In an advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice reaffirmed the Palestinian right to self-determination.
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Biden’s rent control plan must pass through Congress to become reality. Tenants say the president could still act now.
Presidential Immunity Ruling and Project 2025 Pave Way for Trump’s Fascist State
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ICJ Tells Israel to End Occupation of Palestinian Territories, Pay Reparations
In an advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice reaffirmed the Palestinian right to self-determination.
Public Health Authorities Raise Alarm as Poliovirus Is Found in Gaza Sewage
Combating any infectious diseases will present challenges for Gaza’s largely destroyed health care system.
230 Congressional Staffers Urge Lawmakers to Boycott Netanyahu Speech
The letter represented staffers working across 122 Democratic and Republican offices on Capitol Hill.
Israeli Lawmakers Vote Against Palestinian Statehood Before Netanyahu’s US Trip
A resolution opposing “the establishment of a Palestinian state” west of the Jordan River passed in the Knesset 68-9.