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As Electricity Bills Rise, Activists Are Demanding Public Control of Utilities

Electricity bills for millions of utility customers are skyrocketing across the U.S. while the number of households facing extreme utility debt is mounting. Energy costs are being turbocharged by the AI data

January 2, 2026
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Trump Administration Makes Deep Cuts at FEMA as Climate Crisis Accelerates

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The Trump administration this week made abrupt cuts to the top federal disaster response agency, even as US communities face increased threats from natural disasters caused by the global climate crisis. Independent

January 2, 2026
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Mamdani Revokes Executive Order Banning Divestment From Israel on First Day

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On his first day in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked all of the executive orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams after his indictment in 2024 — including

January 2, 2026
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Trump Threatens Child Care Funding Across the US After Bogus Social Media Claim

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The Trump administration has reportedly frozen federal child care subsidies for every state in the U.S. after a right-wing social media influencer made a debunked video purporting to show fraud in Somali-run

January 2, 2026
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
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As 19 States Raise Their Minimum Wages, the Federal Rate Remains Stuck at $7.25

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Over a third of US states are set to raise their minimum hourly wage in 2026, but worker advocates including Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday decried a federal minimum wage that’s

January 1, 2026
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
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Major Battles for Reproductive Rights in 2026 Will Play Out in FDA and Courts

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In 2026, the biggest battles over abortion will not be at the polls. There will be a few contested measures on state ballots. Next year, Nevada’s government will ask residents to

January 1, 2026
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
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More Than 20 Million Americans Are Set to Lose Health Care Coverage on January 1

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Tens of millions of Americans are set to see their health insurance costs soar when subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expire at the end of this year. Health insurance premiums

December 31, 2025
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
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Israel Bars Doctors Without Borders From Gaza, Dismantling Life-Saving Services

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The Israeli government said Tuesday that Doctors Without Borders, one of the largest medical organizations currently operating in Gaza, is among the 25 humanitarian groups that will be suspended at the start

December 30, 2025
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Netanyahu Pushes Renewed Attacks on Iran in Meeting With Trump

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We speak to journalists Gideon Levy and Rami Khouri about President Trump’s meeting Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, where Trump supported Israel’s threats to launch new attacks on Iran

December 30, 2025
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Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship Seeks to Further Codify White Supremacy

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The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing early next year regarding historic challenges to the Trump administration’s attempt to undermine the Fourteenth Amendment’s longstanding guarantee of birthright citizenship, which was enacted in

December 30, 2025
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
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