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Published on 03:33 GMT

In 'Serious Blow to Our Democracy,' Supreme Court Allows Trump Mass Firing Order

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a block on U.S. President Donald Trump's February executive order directing federal agency leaders to "promptly undertake preparations to initiate large-scale reductions in force" and a related …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

‘Defend Our Democracy’ Rally Set for July 12 in Downtown Ottawa

Illinois Valley Indivisible will host a “Defend Our Democracy” rally on Saturday, July 12, in downtown Ottawa, inviting the community to unite in support of democratic values. A sign-making session will be held at 10 a.m. Bold and Curvy Boutique, 211 W. …

Source: Ilinois Valley - Pending
Published on 03:25 GMT

Marxism, Markets and the Myth of Capitalist Democracy

Carlos L. Garrido, an adjunct professor of philosophy at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, the U.S., and Secretary of Education for the American Communist Party Carlos L. Garrido, an adjunct professor of philosophy at Southern Illinois University, …

Source: Beijing Review - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Lack of affordable housing could cost Illinois clout in Congress

As a proud Democrat and resident of Illinois, I was deeply concerned by the recent memo from the National Democratic Redistricting Committee projecting that Illinois could lose two congressional seats after the 2030 Census — the most of any state except …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Kamala Harris ripped Dem governors who expressed concern about Biden: ‘This is about saving our f–king democracy’

WASHINGTON — Then-Vice President Kamala Harris demanded that Democratic governors worried about Joe Biden’s mental acuity fall in line behind the commander-in-chief because “this is about saving our f–king democracy,” according to a forthcoming book. …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Marc Elias-Led Group Guided Illinois on Anti-Trump Litigation, Documents Reveal

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL – A former Clinton election lawyer sought to team up with a key Democrat state attorney general to create litigation chaos in the early days of the Trump administration, documents obtained by The Daily Signal show. Shortly after …

Source: The Daily Signal - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Jul 6, 2025

Illinois Family Reunited with WWII Purple Heart Through State Initiative

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is set to reunite a Decatur family with a cherished piece of military history: a World War II Purple Heart medal. This marks the fifteenth such medal recovered through Operation Purple Heart, an initiative of the …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jul 8, 2025

AFL-CIO bus tour revs up labor’s mobilization against Trump bill

Demonstrators carry cardboard caskets in front of the U.S. Capitol in protest of President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts package, Monday, June 30, 2025, in Washington. | AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson The fireworks, in the form of …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Attorney General Ford Urges Court to Uphold Key Provision of Voting Rights Act

Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined 18 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, supporting the right of the American people to cast their …

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Published on Jul 8, 2025

Seeing war through the lens of narcissism

We usually think of narcissism as a personal flaw — a grandiose ego, a craving for attention, a lack of empathy. But what if narcissism is not just a diagnosis, but a lens? A way of understanding how individuals — and even entire nations — cope with wounds …

Source: The Kyiv Independent - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Former Chicago Ald. Edward Burke released early from federal prison

Less than 10 months after reporting to federal prison, former Chicago Ald. Edward Burke on Tuesday was released early to spend the rest of his sentence in the Chicago area, according to federal officials. In late September, Burke, 81, had checked himself …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Daily Audio Newscast - July 8, 2025

Six minutes of news from around the nation. Kerrville didn't have weather sirens used by other cities; Ohio bill could chill ballot access, spark voter challenges; Medicaid cuts: Disproportionate impact predicted for LGBTQ+ in IL; MN's construction …

Source: Kiowa County Press - Colorado - Pending
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Taming a new wilderness

“Democracy Dies in Darkness.” The Washington Post notoriously adopted this slogan back in 2017. Considering the fact that the paper was making a claim about its own avowed purpose, the statement was laughable. The paper doesn’t come close to light in the …

Source: World - North Carolina - Right-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Kamala Harris' damning seven-word attack on Dem governors who expressed concern about Biden

22:55 ET, 07 Jul 2025 Former vice president Kamala Harris reportedly once ripped into several Democratic governors who expressed concern that former President Joe Biden was not up to the task of running against Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

International News Briefs for Monday, July 7, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, July 7, 2025. Trump Signs Bill to Cut Taxes on the Rich, Gut Social Programs and Speed Mass Deportations Jul 07, 2025 President Trump signed his …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Kamala Harris had profane message for governors uneasy about supporting Biden

'The Ingraham Angle' panelists Katie Pavlich and Dan Turrentine analyze whether the former vice president's comeback will be successful. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Vice President Kamala Harris had a profane message for …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

California, 17 other states challenge ‘suspicionless’ stops by masked ICE agents in L.A.

California and a coalition of 17 other states threw their support Monday behind a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of recent federal immigration enforcement raids in Los Angeles, asking a federal court to issue a temporary restraining order …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Dem lawmakers say their constituents want 'violence' against Trump policies: report

"Our own base is telling us that what we're doing is not good enough ... [that] there needs to be blood to grab the attention of the press and the public," one lawmaker said. Democrat lawmakers have said their voters are really displeased …

Source: The Post Millenial - Pending
Published on Jul 7, 2025

AI moratorium could return despite removal from ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Government leaders and some outside groups took a victory lap after the Senate removed a provision from the recently passed reconciliation bill that would have prevented states from regulating artificial intelligence for 10 years. But experts warned that …

Source: Nextgov - Pending

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

iVoice Launches Global Direct Democracy Platform, Empowering Citizens to Take Control of Their Future

iVoice is building a global movement of direct democracy warriors & changemakers, empowering citizens to vote and pledge for a better world through the UNSDGs. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era when control …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

'Queen Bess: A Tudor Comes to Save America' Now Available in Second Printing

Fun summer beach read, Queen Bess: A Tudor Comes to Save America, Now in Second Printing BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What’s the best way to rescue American democracy? According to Maria Vetrano’s debut novel, …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Morristown Takes Center Stage for Lafayette Bicentennial Farewell Tour, July 8–14

Free Public Events Include Parade, Music Premiere, Exhibits, and Family-Friendly Activities MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, Morristown will play a key role in a nationwide commemoration of one of …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 23:06 GMT

Attorney General Ford Urges Court to Uphold Key Provision of Voting Rights Act

Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined 18 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, supporting the right of the American people to cast their …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Minister Leon Schreiber: Home Affairs Dept Budget Vote 2025/26

Honourable Speaker, Thoko Didiza Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Honourable Njabulo Nzuza Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Honourable Mosa Chabane Honourable Members of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs Director-General of the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

Reports states TikTok named Kenya’s top misinformation platform

(MENAFN) TikTok has emerged as the leading platform for misinformation in Kenya, according to the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025, released on Monday. The study, which surveyed 2,007 Kenyans online between February and May, emphasized the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 11:33 GMT

Trading with dictators? A historical review of the EU’s business partners

8 July 2025 By Claudia Marchini and Alexander Popov Over the last 25 years the EU’s trading partners have become less and less democratic. The ECB Blog investigates the background of this development and the dynamics at play. Do democratic values play a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 04:41 GMT

Faith Leaders to Address Hunger and Poverty Crisis in South Africa

"Faith in Action: Reflections" webinar series with prominent South African faith leaders addressing the IF20 policy priorities CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Napa Firewise Helps Secure Firewise USA® Status for 18 Communities

Eighteen Communities Across Napa County Achieve Firewise USA® Designation as Wildfire Preparedness Efforts Expand Amid Growing Fire Risk NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California braces for a wildfire season …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

Less Cancer Issues Call for Unity and Action as Cuts to Healthcare Loom

WARRENTON , VA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less Cancer, a national nonprofit educational organization, is calling on individuals, families, and leaders across the political spectrum to remain actively engaged as deep cuts …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Author and Political Commentator Liz Wheeler to Speak in Napa Valley on Sunday, July 27

Presented by Celeste White and Lux Forum of St. Helena, CA ST. HELENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conservative author, podcast host, and political commentator Elizabeth “Liz” Wheeler will take the stage on Sunday, July …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

Bright Pattern and AvanteNow Partner to Deliver IT Service Management with AI-Powered Contact Center Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-powered cloud-based contact center solutions, and AvanteNow, a renowned IT service specialist, have announced a new partnership. This …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:34 GMT

Operation Green Shield Strikes Huge Blow to Environmental Crime Networks Across the Amazon Basin

In a major milestone for international environmental law enforcement, Operation Green Shield has disrupted criminal networks operating across the Amazon Basin ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

Redefining Rhinoplasty in the Mediterranean: Op. Dr. Engin Erkal's Modern Approach in Antalya, Turkey

As the global medical tourism sector grows, Turkey has solidified its place as a world leader in aesthetic surgery—particularly in rhinoplasty. ANTALYA, TURKEY, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global medical tourism sector grows, …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 01:07 GMT

Pakistan’s ability to thread the needle in relations with the US and Iran tested by the Israel-Iran war

The announcement of a cease-fire between Iran and Israel, after 12 days of war, was met with relief in Pakistan. As tensions escalated between the two archrivals, particularly following the June 21 US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Pakistan’s …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

No Dem Left Behind Launches National War Accountability Project Ahead of 2026 Midterms

With the 2026 midterm elections nearing and foreign conflicts in the spotlight, No Dem Left Behind has introduced War Watch to inform voters on pressing issues. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the 2026 …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

State Transparency Report Reveals Improvements, But Gaps Remain

Truth in Accounting Releases Latest State Transparency Rankings CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest report on state financial transparency, assessing how effectively each state …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Jim Bell Elevates Luxury Real Estate with Concierge-Style Services and Exclusive Lifestyle Perks

Experience next-level luxury—Jim Bell delivers tailored real estate solutions, concierge care, and exclusive lifestyle perks for elite clients. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Bell, Executive Vice …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 09:48 GMT

China’s 'Double Reduction': Promising Steps Toward Balanced and Quality Education, Yet Challenges Remain

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold policy targets academic stress and inequality, but teacher workload and resource gaps highlight the need for systemic reforms and broader engagement from actors beyond the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 12:12 GMT

OSCE and the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme provide expert support to Turkmenistan ...

8 July 2025, Ashgabat – Officials from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a two-day online consultation with experts from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 23:25 GMT

The Crook at the Table: New Release Examines Challenges in Public Accountability

CHRISTIANSTED, SAINT CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new book titled The Crook at the Table: How to Reduce Corruption in Government by Dr. Valdemar A. Hill, Jr., is sparking important conversations about …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

2025 Calgary Stampede opens amid growing opposition to rodeo and chuckwagon events

The Vancouver Humane Society is calling for an end to the Calgary Stampede's rodeo and chuckwagon racing events, which lead to animal deaths nearly every year. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) Celebrates Final Approval for Transformative Corporate Hangar Development

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) receives final approval for 10 corporate hangars, positioning facility as premier aviation hub in Greater Philadelphia region. LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, PA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heritage Field …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Weiner on US Main St Radio & Grt Brit Nws; Top Op-Eds Wash Post, Charlotte Observer, MSN, Dallas News, Seattle Times

Subjects include Social Security is Not Insolvent, Syria, Senator Tillis, Vought and Project 2025, Newsome, Big Beautiful Bill, AF1, Woman President WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Weiner, former …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

OSCE human rights office voices deep concern over increased pressure on civil society and political dissent in Georgia, ...

WARSAW, 7 July 2025 – Legislation increasingly restricting the work of civil society and the detention and prosecution of peaceful protestors in Georgia as well as the recent arrests of political opposition leaders are of growing concern, the OSCE Office …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

USHBC Applauds Small Business Priorities Included in the Big Beautiful Bill

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill. The legislation includes critical and beneficial policies for millions of small …

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