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Monday, March 4, 2024 ■ Today's Top News  Minnesota Dems Aim to Repeat 'Uncommitted' Campaign Success on Super Tuesday "We are organizing our neighbors across the state to tell Joe Biden: permanent cease-fire now!" By Olivia Rosane Australian PM First Western Leader Referred to ICC as 'Accessory to Genocide in Gaza' More than 100 lawyers endorsed the referral, which points to the military, intelligence, and rhetorical support Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has provided to the Israeli government. By Julia Conley UN Official Warns Africa Will Be Trillions Short of Needed Climate Funds by 2030 "Let’s face it, we are on the brink of failing future generations." By Thor Benson AIPAC's Dark Money Arm Unleashes $100 Million Blitz on Progressives "AIPAC and their Republican mega-donors are targeting Black and brown Democratic incumbents with the same right-wing playbook across the country," warned Rep. Cori Bush. By Brett Wilkins 'Historic Victory': Swiss Approve Pension Boost, Reject Later Retirement "It is the people who have the power in Switzerland," one union leader said. By Olivia Rosane 'Disgraceful' Supreme Court Hands Victory to Trump in 14th Amendment Case The 9-0 ruling which reverses a decision by the Colorado Supreme Court, warned one pro-democracy watchdog, "undermines the integrity of our Constitution and emboldens those seeking to disrupt and dismantle our democratic systems." By Jon Queally ■ More News Bernie Sanders Calls for Major Overhaul to Solve US Retirement Crisis 1 Million Acres Burned and Counting as Texas Offers ‘Terrifying’ Glimpse of Climate Future 'Starvation Is Taking Place': Sanders Demands Biden Cut Off All Military Aid to Israel 'The Child Deaths We Feared Are Here,' Says UNICEF VIEW ALL NEWS SUPPORT COMMON DREAMS TODAY Independent news is more important than ever. DONATE TODAY ■ Opinion Today's Dastardly Ruling by the Supreme Court It was a gift to Trump that bodes terrible times ahead of U.S. democracy. By Robert Reich Biden's Middle East Policy Trades Humanitarian Aid for Endless Warfare The withdrawal of funding from UNRWA does not merely impact the agency's ability to deliver vital services but also contributes to the perpetuation of poverty and marginalization that feed into the cycle of violence. By Walid S. Mosarsaa Theatre of Cruelty—And Its Double: From Aaron Bushnell to Biden's Gaza Airdrop The real purpose of this spectacle was to deliver votes for the president, not meals for the starving. By Richard Eskow VIEW ALL OPINION

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