Meta documents show 100,000 children sexually harassed daily on its platforms ( www.theguardian.com )
Mississippi quits child food program amid Republican ‘welfare state’ attack ( www.theguardian.com )
Critics condemn ‘cruelty’ of state opting out of federal problem to feed children from low-income families during summer break...
The Republican party wants to turn America into a theocracy ( www.theguardian.com )
Alabama’s supreme court ruling that frozen embryos are ‘children’ is a chilling example of the Republican party’s extremism...
Most Americans have no idea how anti-worker the US supreme court has become ( www.theguardian.com )
Trump confuses Obama for Biden again at Virginia rally speech ( www.theguardian.com )
Trump’s ‘achilles heel’? Haley’s refusal to drop out infuriates ex-president ( www.theguardian.com )
Senior Republican who called Trump ‘inexcusable’ endorses him for president ( www.theguardian.com )
Senator John Thune previously denounced Trump for role in Capitol attack in 2021 but now vows to back him in 2024 election...
America’s big problem is not Joe Biden, it’s the menace to democracy posed by Donald Trump ( www.theguardian.com )
America’s problem is massive inequality – not ‘woke’ educated elites ( www.theguardian.com )
Fake populists like Elise Stefanik (Harvard ’06) and Josh Hawley (Yale ’06) attack higher ed to protect corporations and the rich...
Tax our wealth, super-rich tell politicians at Davos ( www.theguardian.com )
Abigail Disney, Brian Cox and Valerie Rockefeller among signatories of open letter condemning inequality...
West Bank videos show Israeli troops killing teenager and driving over man’s body | The Guardian ( www.theguardian.com )
House intelligence chair says Republicans are ‘absolutely’ repeating Russian propaganda ( www.theguardian.com )
EU elections 2024 live: Emmanuel Macron dissolves French parliament and calls snap elections after huge far-right gains ( www.theguardian.com )
"Emmanuel Macron, the French president, has announced that he is dissolving the national assembly, and calling for legislative elections on June 30 and July 7....
Massive Attack pull out of gig in Georgia in solidarity with protesters ( www.theguardian.com )
British band Massive Attack have pulled out of a concert in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, in protest against the government’s “attack on basic human rights”....
Forty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxes ( www.theguardian.com )
All billionaires under 30 have inherited their wealth, research finds ( www.theguardian.com )
Surprise, surprise!
Megachurch pastor and former Trump spiritual adviser admits sexual abuse ( www.theguardian.com )
More than 100,000 protest across Germany over far-right AfD’s mass deportation meetings ( www.theguardian.com )
More than 100,000 people turned out across Germany on Saturday in protest against the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, which sparked an outcry after it emerged that the party’s members discussed mass deportation plans at a meeting of extremists....
‘I’m not buying new stuff any more’: the young people getting into ‘degrowth’ ( www.theguardian.com )
Revealed: a California city is training AI to spot homeless encampments ( www.theguardian.com )
Last July, San Jose issued an open invitation to technology companies to mount cameras on a municipal vehicle that began periodically driving through the city’s district 10 in December, collecting footage of the streets and public spaces. The images are fed into computer vision software and used to train the companies’...
The longer Biden enables Netanyahu, the more his presidency is at risk | Mohamad Bazzi ( www.theguardian.com )
Biden, a supposed foreign policy pragmatist, doesn’t seem bothered that the US is one of the few states that continues to wholeheartedly sustain Israel’s war on Gaza. In fact, Biden has staked his political future on his support for Netanyahu and Israel – and Biden is losing. In this year’s presidential election, where...
Gorsuch urged to recuse himself from supreme court case over ties to oil baron ( www.theguardian.com )
Philip Anschutz has hosted rightwing justice at resort and stands to benefit if court strips power from federal regulatory agencies...
Rightwing US website that spreads election conspiracies declares bankruptcy ( www.theguardian.com )
Record waiting times for cancer treatment in the UK whilst King Charles begins treatment within days of diagnosis ( www.theguardian.com )
In other news: water is wet. I think we all knew that Charles wouldn't have to go through the same pains us common British folk do in regards to accessing healthcare. But nonetheless I think it's important to continue to highlight these ever growing class divisions in the UK, such as those between people who can afford private...
Millennials are exhausted by working more for less. ( www.theguardian.com )
(water is wet and fire is hot).
