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Published on May 7, 2025

<em>Defiant Life</em>: Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith confront Gaza genocide

Defiant Life (2025), the latest collaboration between pianist Vijay Iyer and trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, is a subtle and moving meditation on steadfastness in the face of violent oppression. This music, which falls between free improvisation and fixed …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Recap: Trump hosts Canadian PM; Noem says president ready to nix FEMA

Kristi Noem, the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, testifies about border security at a House Appropriations subcommittee. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies about tariffs and a huge cut in IRS funding at another House …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Dems, Do the Right Thing and Stop Funding Genocide

On April 3, Sen. Bernie Sanders forced votes on the floor of the Senate on two Joint Resolutions of Disapproval, specifically S.J. Res. 33 and 26, each intended to stop the transfer of particular weaponry to Israel. Sadly, only 15 senators* voted for them. …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Attorney General Tong Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Halt Implementation of President Trump's Unlawful ...

Press Releases 05/06/2025 Attorney General Tong Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Halt Implementation of President Trump's Unlawful Elections Executive Order (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 19 …

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Published on May 6, 2025

Market Square protesters lie about Trump: Letters

Market Square protesters lie about Trump May 1 − To the Editor: The hands off rally in Market Square was epic, both of them. It was entertaining seeing Gen Z and older females with their husbands on a leash following them. The average age had to be 60+. I…

Source: Seacoastonline - New Hampshire - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

If Trump Gets His Way, Could You 'Fall' Out a Window? | Opinion

It's a big, beautiful constitution. Absolutely, it is. It guarantees democracy. It says its "supreme value" is individual rights and freedoms. It promises political diversity, equality before the law, free speech, free elections, human …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Trump v. law firms: President uses power on potential court foes

This report is part of a series looking at how President Donald Trump has used the power of his office in his second term to challenge the boundaries the legal system puts on presidential actions. President Donald Trump first used the power of the White …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Arctic March of Folly? Misperceptions and Apprehensions Torpedo America’s Goodwill Mission to Greenland After Stunning ...

Back to Publications Homepage of Trump’s White House website from January 2025. Photo: whitehouse.gov When historian Barbara W. Tuchman chronicled the cascading series of escalations that resulted in the calamity of World War I, she brilliantly (and …

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Published on May 6, 2025

Nevada AG Aaron Ford joins opposition to Trump's tighter voting restrictions

Monday, May 5, 2025 | 5:41 p.m. Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford — amid over a dozen ongoing legal challenges against President Donald Trump’s administration — is looking to block his “election integrity” executive order. The order aims to tighten voter …

Source: Vegas INC - Nevada - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

White House Says Trump’s Proposal to Rename Veterans Day Has Been Scrapped

The White House has backed off President Donald Trump’s stunning social media proposal to change the name of Veterans Day to “Victory Day for World War I” and will settle for keeping the name while adding a proclamation hailing American victory in World …

Source: Military.com - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Nick Baumann named Politics and Government deputy editor at The Washington Post

Nick Baumann Press Release | The Washington Post An announcement from Politics and Government Editor Lori Montgomery: I am delighted to announce that Nick Baumann, who most recently served as politics editor and interim senior politics and democracy editor …

Source: Editor and Publisher - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

MON: DHS offers $1,000 to immigrants without legal status who self-deport, + More

DHS offers $1,000 to immigrants without legal status who self-deport- Ariana Figueroa, Source New Mexico The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that the agency will provide $1,000 in what it called “travel assistance” to people in the …

Source: KUNM - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 4, 2025

Arts agency terminates dozens of grants after Trump proposes eliminating NEA

Dozens of US arts organizations have been notified that offers of government grants have been terminated, hours after Donald Trump proposed eliminating federal agencies that support arts, humanities and learning. The cancellation of grant offers were …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

Midwifery Is as Old as Birth Itself. Why Are We Still Fighting for It?

Elaine Epstein’s film Arrest the Midwife follows a group of Mennonite women who break with tradition and become unlikely activists for democracy.As long as women have been giving birth, people have assisted mothers and newborns up to and through childbirth …

Source: Ms. Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 4, 2025

Trump's first 100 days: Millions in crypto profits

The $TRUMP coin celebrates Trump's defiant response to a 2024 assassination attempt. On April 23, the official website for the $TRUMP meme coin announced an “intimate private dinner” with the president for the top 220 investors at his Washington-area …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Trump's 100 days of profit: Crypto coin rakes in millions, raises ethics alarms

WASHINGTON – On his second day in office, President Donald Trump was asked if he would continue selling products that benefited him personally, after sales of a new Trump "meme coin" had soared to as much as $20 billion in value. “I don't …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Not Afraid: Governor Evers denounces threat of arrest as Trump allies escalate political retaliation

The pressure campaign began with social media smears and escalated into official threats, but for Governor Evers, the stakes have never been about politics. They have been about principle. The guidance at the center of the controversy was reviewed by state …

Source: The Milwaukee Independent - Left-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

How a Pittsfield tavern contributed to America’s first offensive victory in the Revolutionary War — and why it still ...

PITTSFIELD — Two hundred and fifty years ago, in a small tavern in the heart of Pittsfield, three revolutionaries quietly hashed out plans for the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. Ten days later, the raid they helped shape — and fight — became the first …

Source: The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

Who’s driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

On Nov. 5, the Democratic Party received what counts in our hyper-polarized age as a comprehensive drubbing. Donald Trump swept all seven battleground states, improved over his 2016 and 2020 performances with nearly every demographic subcategory, and …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:56 GMT

MP states Ukraine will extend martial law

(MENAFN) Ukraine’s parliament plans to extend martial law for another 90 days, according to MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak. This move, expected between April 15 and 18, would postpone any realistic possibility of holding presidential elections, which have already …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Mary E. Webster’s Modern Federalist Papers Reveal How The Federalist Papers Shaped the U.S. Constitution

Mary E. Webster modernizes The Federalist Papers, offering readers a clear understanding of the documents that shaped American democracy. NY, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Constitution stands as the foundation of American …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025: Looking to Be Bigger and Better

TOKYO, JAPAN, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SusHi Tech Tokyo has grown into one of Asia’s largest global startup conferences since its kick-off two years ago with the motto of creating “sustainable cities” through cutting-edge technology. But you …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Joint statement on Artificial Intelligence and Freedom of Expression

BRUSSELS, 7 May 2025 - Considering the vital impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has on freedom of expression, freedom of the media and the information ecosystem; acknowledging that the development and use of AI can be beneficial but raise serious …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 7, 2025 - 12:06 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Opening Ceremony of the 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-Corruption ...

Programme director: Dr Roger Koranteng, Commonwealth Secretariat, UK Adv. Andy Mothibi, Chief Executive and Head Special Investigating Unit S. Africa His Excellency David Martinon, French Ambassador to the Republic of S. Africa Hon. Sherley Ayorkor …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 09:22 GMT

Estonia initiates clampdown on its biggest Christian church

(MENAFN) Estonia’s parliament has approved legislation that may force the Estonian Christian Orthodox Church (ECOC) to cut its longstanding ties with the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), citing national security concerns. The move has sparked strong …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 04:56 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu Celebrates Small Business Month

City hosting Small Business Resource Fair for businesses to learn more about existing City programs and resources on May 8 Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Small Business launched Small Business Month, an annual opportunity to highlight how local …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 23:35 GMT

Felida Villarreal Named One of Hispanic Executive’s 2025 Leading Latinas

VIDA CEO is recognized for her bold leadership, community impact, and commitment to economic empowerment in South Texas. MERCEDES, TX, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA) …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

City of Carson Second Council Meeting in May Rescheduled to May 21

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Release #25-021 Contact: pio@carsonca.gov The Carson City Council meeting scheduled for second Tuesday, May 20, 2025, has …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

PRESS CONFERENCE TO ADDRESS UNLAWFUL DETENTION AND DEATHS IN ICE CUSTODY

MIAMI GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Lincoln Tower North, 18441 NW 2nd Ave, 5th Floor, Miami Gardens, FL 33169 Media Contact: Mildred Smith Phone: (850) 597- …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:28 GMT

New Book Celebrates Feminist Leadership as a Pathway to Collective Healing and Liberation

New resource for gender-inclusive, intersectional feminist leaders reimagining and reshaping organizations, academia, communities, and movements worldwide. EASTON, PA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jessica Rachel Aviva, Ph.D., …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:42 GMT

New Natchez Pet Mayor To Be Sworn In At Collaring Ceremony On May 10 At Natchez City Hall

Inaugural Pet City Officials Announced In Downtown Natchez Alliance Fundraiser NATCHEZ, MS, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s official: Natchez has gone to the dogs. After several weeks of spirited campaigning the Downtown …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

New Poll: Muslim Support for Democrats Collapses as Trump Gains Ground on Gaza, Immigration, and Economy

The Republican Party as a whole is viewed more favorably by Muslim voters, with 40% expressing a positive opinion. WASHINGTON, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new independent poll commissioned by the Muslim American …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

300 Pastors, Rabbis, and Faith Leaders Forge Alliance for Israel Advocacy in the Nation’s Capital

Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress for stronger support for Israel. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 15:46 GMT

Live From Gaza: Doctors Fighting to Spare Thousands of Children From Starvation to Issue Plea in International ZOOM Call

Providers struggling against catastrophic conditions in northern Gaza while witnessing a child dying every 40 minutes are begging: Let the children eat! WASHINGTON (DC), DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Gaza, the World …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

Lustitia Aequalis Prepares for Spring 2025 Launch of Witness App to Enhance Civil Rights Protection

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lustitia Aequalis Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and promoting civil rights, announces the upcoming launch of its innovative Witness app, scheduled for release …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:46 GMT

AGB Leads National Call to Reaffirm and Uphold Independence of Higher Education

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) is spearheading a national initiative to uphold the independence of higher education. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

States Push Back Against REAL ID as National Opposition Grows

Today, in Minnesota and Michigan, new bills highlight rising bipartisan resistance to the federal ID mandate. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing number of state legislators across the country are pushing …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Delivers Historic Keynote at Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Israel Independence Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and historic keynote address at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Israel Independence Day celebration, Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim & …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

The National Church Black Initiative Asks the Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Religious Liberty and the Parents

Without undermining the integrity of Gay parents' humanity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American churches representing 27.7 …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

San Rafael, California Enhances its Public Works Asset Management

Bay Area community selects PSD Citywide to deliver advanced software and advisory services to further enhance existing Enterprise Asset Management capabilities. CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PSD Citywide® is pleased to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Valerie Roehrs Announces Campaign to Bring True Conservatism Back to Denton County Commissioners Court, Precinct 4

Native Texan and local rancher pledges to restore common sense and modern oversight to county development and spending DENTON COUNTY, TX, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valerie Roehrs, a second generation Texan, local rancher, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

Experts say Albania’s elections will reshape politics in the Western Balkans

New report by New Lines Institute gives insight into Albania’s democratic fragility, corruption reform efforts, and impact on stability in the Western Balkans. WASHINGTON D.C. , DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Lines …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

CHESS Health Solutions Launches Medicaid Clinically Integrated Network to Support North Carolina Providers and Patients

Winston-Salem, NC, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHESS Health Solutions is proud to announce the launch of its Medicaid Clinically Integrated Network (CIN), a strategic model designed to help providers navigate the complexities of North Carolina’s …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Joint statement on Artificial Intelligence and Freedom of Expression

BRUSSELS, 7 May 2025 - Considering the vital impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has on freedom of expression, freedom of the media and the information ecosystem; acknowledging that the development and use of AI can be beneficial but raise serious …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:11 GMT

OSCE launches 7th Edition of Media Fellowship Programme fostering media co-operation and empowering young journalists

On 7 May, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Serbia, launched the seventh edition of the Media Fellowship Programme, bringing together eight young journalists from Kosovo Albanian and Kosovo Serb media outlets. The …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 19:46 GMT

Electricity Supply Rates for Pepco Customers to Increase Starting June 1, 2025

Washington D.C., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pepco’s Standard Office Service (SOS) customers will see an increase in electricity supply rates effective June 1, 2025, as set by the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (Commission) in …

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