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Students with the youth-led Sunrise Movement walked out of over 30 high schools and universities across the United States on Friday to stand against U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's "extreme agenda" and promote "the fight for climate justice, workers' rights, and democracy.". The protesters carried signs and banners with messages including "This Is a …
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Young People Can’t Afford to Give Up on International Climate …
1 day ago · Climate change is severely costing the environment and the economy. According to the World Economic Forum, “climate change is costing the world $16 million per hour.”. This horrific and costly reality isn’t inevitable. Phasing out fossil fuels, the biggest contributor to climate change, and investing in a greener and cleaner future for ...
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6 days ago · Nov 04, 2024 Common Dreams. They’ve withstood a global pandemic, power outages and even swarms of bees to help oversee one of the most accurate election processes in the world. But nothing has presented more of a threat to millions of U.S. election workers and volunteers than the scourge of disinformation coursing across social networks in 2024.
Here We Are, America, But How Did We Get Here? | Common …
5 days ago · No politician can erase the following facts: Over the past 40 years, the richest 1% of Americans have experienced the fastest income growth. From 1979 to 2021, the average income of the top 0.01%—about 12,000 households—grew nearly 27 times faster than that of the bottom 20%. By 2021, the top 1% earned, on average, 139 times more than the ...
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Kamala Harris, Candidate of Economic Change, Breaks With Old …
Nov 4, 2024 · In mid-June I went to Nashville for a reunion of old friends who were activists with the Southern Student Organizing Committee, a group founded in 1964 by young Southerners inspired by the sit-in movement and devoted to dismantling racism all over the South and the nation. Like Martin Luther King Jr., we also went to work to end the war in Vietnam.In Nashville …
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As Law.comreported on Thursday, there are currently four federal appeals court nominees awaiting Senate floor votes, a nominee for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit awaiting a Senate Judiciary Committee vote following a confirmation hearing in July, and 23 district court nominees awaiting floor or committee votes.. The lame-duck session of …