The protest group, called No Tech for Apartheid, now has more than 200 Google employees closely involved in organizing, according to members, who say there are hundreds more workers sympathetic to their goals. TIME spoke to five current and five former Google workers for this story, many of whom described a growing sense of...
Because that means Israel has to admit it was wrong and dictators never admit to any wrong doing, they just kill everyone who doesn’t bow down to them like a slave
President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine it would be considered a significant escalation of the war....
I’m honestly staring to feel bad for the poor people in Russia who want nothing to do with this but can’t leave. Maybe it’s time for another revolution Russia, clearly your leader has lost his marbles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that “millions will be killed” in his country’s war with Russia without additional funding from the United States....
Ukraine is our ally so we’re obliged to help them, on top of which we’re also obliged to all humanity to put an end to Russian aggression. Russia literally invaded Ukraine proper along with Belarus and they were bombing their capital. And lets not forget the crazy unhinged rhetoric from Putin about invading other countries too. This won’t end with Ukraine, they’ll get high off the victory and invade someone else in the future if we don’t stop them
Good Job Chicago, hope this spread to my state too. Every Democrat supports Palestine, Republicans are the ones who would sacrifice their first born to defend Israel
A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by Palestinian Americans who sought to force the White House to withdraw support for Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, as was widely expected based on constitutional precedent that only the political branches of U.S. government could determine foreign policy....
This is a done deal for Biden. Literally the same thing Trump would’ve done along with all the MAGA republicans. The rhetoric coming from Democrats is no different then the GOP, pure racism and genocidal
Israel has literally killed so many innocent people in the record span of just a few months that I’m starting to wonder if the blind Israel support is coming from Republicans seeing as they support Israel a lot more than Democrats do
A small venture capital firm faced tough questions from conservative judges Wednesday as it defended a grant program for Black women-owned businesses in a lawsuit that has become emblematic of a growing legal backlash against corporate diversity programs.
Police officers will be required to record the race, age and gender of most people they stop and solitary confinement will be banned in New York City jails after the City Council overrode Mayor Eric Adams’s veto of two criminal justice bills on Tuesday....
Classic deflection from the topic, you know what you’re doing. This is about Palestinians being massacred raped and killed, an ethnic group being killed including women and children
You’re supporting the genocide of minorities and the killing of children by trying to deflect Israelis warcrimes against a people being displaced from their homeland. It’s obvious you people are MAGA voters, Republicans are Isreal’s biggest supporters
Michel Rochette, president of the Quebec branch of the Retail Council of Canada, sees the Biden administration's message as a "signal'' couched in diplomatic language.
Google Workers Revolt Over $1.2 Billion Contract With Israel (time.com)
The protest group, called No Tech for Apartheid, now has more than 200 Google employees closely involved in organizing, according to members, who say there are hundreds more workers sympathetic to their goals. TIME spoke to five current and five former Google workers for this story, many of whom described a growing sense of...
Ocasio-Cortez, in House Speech, Accuses Israel of ‘Genocide’, Pleads for Biden to End Israel Aid (www.nytimes.com)
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Putin warns the West: Russia is ready for nuclear war (www.reuters.com)
President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine it would be considered a significant escalation of the war....
Jerusalem welcomes opening of world's first Indigenous Embassy (m.jpost.com)
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Zelensky: JD Vance must understand ‘millions will be killed’ without US aid to Ukraine (thehill.com)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that “millions will be killed” in his country’s war with Russia without additional funding from the United States....
Chicago becomes latest US city to call for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war (apnews.com)
Chicago is latest U.S. city to approve such a non-binding resolution, following Atlanta, Detroit and San Francisco in recent months.
A federal judge dismisses a suit to block U.S. support of Israel — but urges Biden to re-examine his approach. (www.nytimes.com)
A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by Palestinian Americans who sought to force the White House to withdraw support for Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, as was widely expected based on constitutional precedent that only the political branches of U.S. government could determine foreign policy....
Grant program for Black women comes under tough questioning in key anti-DEI lawsuit (apnews.com)
A small venture capital firm faced tough questions from conservative judges Wednesday as it defended a grant program for Black women-owned businesses in a lawsuit that has become emblematic of a growing legal backlash against corporate diversity programs.
NYC Mayor Adams Loses Showdown Over 2 Criminal Justice Bills (www.nytimes.com)
Police officers will be required to record the race, age and gender of most people they stop and solitary confinement will be banned in New York City jails after the City Council overrode Mayor Eric Adams’s veto of two criminal justice bills on Tuesday....
How war destroyed Gaza’s neighbourhoods – visual investigation (www.theguardian.com)
Satellite imagery and open-source evidence lay bare the destruction to civilian infrastructure by Israel in its war on Hamas
Roger Waters dropped by BMG over Israel comments (www.theguardian.com)
Elon Musk’s X to hire 100 content moderators in wake of Taylor Swift, AI fiasco (nypost.com)
The San Francisco-based company formerly known as Twitter announced on Friday that it will build a “trust and safety center” in Austin, Texas.
Michigan’s Top Arab Elected Leader Says White House Never Reached Out About Gaza (www.huffpost.com)
Black Pastors Pressure Biden to Call for a Cease-Fire in Gaza (www.nytimes.com)
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Biden administration raises ‘concerns’ about aspects of Quebec language law (globalnews.ca)
Michel Rochette, president of the Quebec branch of the Retail Council of Canada, sees the Biden administration's message as a "signal'' couched in diplomatic language.