Monday, August 4, 2025
“It’s Abhorrent”: A Whistleblower Contractor Speaks Out as Gaza’s Famine Spreads
Retired US Army officer Anthony Aguilar recounts violence and chaos at food sites run by the American group Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in this special France 24–Mother Jones report. more
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GOP lawmakers caution Trump, Bondi on Maxwell pardon
Republican lawmakers are cautioning President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi to be very careful about granting a pardon to Ghislaine Maxwell, the Jeffrey Epstein confidante, or commuting her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking. more
Plastics Cause Over $1.5 Trillion in 'Health-Related Economic Losses' Per Year Globally
"Plastics are a grave, growing, and under-recognized danger to human and planetary health," says a new study published in The Lancet. more
Yosemite National Park Employees Worked Without Pay for Weeks Amid Trump Cuts
Multiple Yosemite workers told NPR that they felt exploited and added that they haven't received any backpay for the work they performed for free earlier this year. more
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Pam Bondi's MAGA 'switcheroo' has left her almost certain to be fired: DC insider
With the Jeffrey Epstein file controversy still dogging Donald Trump's administration, there is a point where the president will have to throw someone overboard to calm his MAGA base. more
Florida GOP, DeSantis may follow Texas’s lead
DeSantis said he is “very seriously” looking at asking the state Legislature to redraw the state’s congressional map, arguing the 2020 census is flawed. more
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'Unfit and Unqualified': Senate GOP Confirm Pro-Trump 'Attack Dog' Jeanine Pirro as US Attorney
"By confirming Pirro," said one critic, "Senate Republicans made one thing clear: they care more about pleasing Donald Trump than honoring their constitutional duty to advise and consent on presidential nominations." more
'Stop Genocide!' 300,000 March Across Sydney Bridge for Gaza
"One has to be blind not to see that Israel has completely lost the majority of the world—including in the West." more
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