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A picture shows shuttered shops on an empty street during a general strike in solidarity with Gaza in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on December 11, 2023. Photo by ZAIN JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

West Bank general strike kicks off global protest against Israel’s war on Gaza

by Jake Johnson December 11, 2023January 18, 2024

UAE Industry and Advanced Technology Minister and President of COP28, Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber. Photo by Nuran Erkul Kaya/Anadolu via Getty Images

‘Parasitic influences’: record 2,400+ fossil fuel lobbyists attend COP28

by Jake Johnson December 5, 2023March 13, 2024

An injured Palestinian child receives treatment at Al-Najjar Hospital after an Israeli air strike on the home of the Qeshta family. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/picture alliance via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

‘We are being killed here, please do something’: nurses and doctors plead for Gaza cease-fire

by Jake Johnson November 13, 2023March 13, 2024

At left, Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) and Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) attend talk with each other as they attend a bipartisan candlelight vigil with members of Congress to commemorate one month since the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7, at the U.S. Capitol November 7, 2023 in Washington, DC. Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Politics and Movements: US

22 House Dems join GOP in voting to censure Tlaib, only Palestinian-American in Congress

by Jake Johnson November 8, 2023January 20, 2024

Africa climate activists take to the streets of Nairobi, rallying for ambitious advancements in renewable energy and urging delegates to engage actively in discussions to expedite the phase-out of fossil fuels during the Africa Climate Summit, at Nairobi's Kenyatta International Convention Centre. Photo by James Wakibia/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Rich nations have delivered mere ‘pittance’ to help East Africa tackle climate crisis: Oxfam

by Jake Johnson September 5, 2023March 13, 2024

Gas flares from a refinery are seen in the Waorani Community of Bameno, Ecuador, on July 28, 2023. Photo by GALO PAGUAY/AFP via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

‘Historic and wonderful’: Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in precious Amazon region

by Jake Johnson August 21, 2023March 13, 2024

A Norfolk Southern train is en route on February 14, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. Photo by Angelo Merendino/Getty Images

Politics and Movements: US

Norfolk Southern wants to buy the only municipally owned railroad in the US. Voters can stop it.

by Jake Johnson July 25, 2023March 13, 2024

LAUSD teachers join school support staff in their fight for better wages. Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: US

‘Disgraceful’: GOP advances bill that could remove 220,000 teachers from classrooms

by Jake Johnson July 17, 2023March 13, 2024

A man who wounded in Israeli forces conducted airstrikes and raid is taken to nearby hospital for treatment in Jenin, West Bank on July 03, 2023. Photo by Nedal Eshtayah/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

Israeli forces kill at least 8 Palestinians in massive assault on West Bank refugee camp

by Jake Johnson July 3, 2023March 13, 2024

Republican state Rep. William Lamberth enters the house chamber ahead of session as protesters chant demanding action for gun reform laws in the state at the Tennessee State Capitol on April 3, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Seth Herald/Getty Images.

Politics and Movements: US

Chants of ‘fascists!’ ring out as Tennessee GOP moves to expel Dems over gun control protest

by Jake Johnson April 4, 2023March 14, 2024