COMMON DREAMS: Top News: Senator Accused of 'Hate Speech' Against Arab American

 

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 ■ Today's Top News  GOP Senator Accused of 'Hate Speech' Against Arab American Witness at Hate Crimes Hearing At the hearing, advocate Maya Berry said she "experienced the very issue that we're attempting to deal with today." By Julia Conley 'There Is No Safety for Us': West Bank Kids Under Growing Assault by Israeli Forces "These children deserve better," said one mother. "They deserve to be children, not to live in constant fear of raids and shootings." By Brett Wilkins Alarm as Trump Judge Sides With Company Claiming NLRB Is Unconstitutional "This is yet another move by a Trump-appointed judge in favor of wealthy corporations." By Julia Conley Sanders Rips Pharma Giant for Charging $900+ for Drug That Could Be Sold for $100 "Why? Excessive corporate greed," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. By Jake Johnson 'This Is Historic': Electric Vehicles Now Outnumber Petrol-Powered Cars in Norway Last month, 94% of new vehicles sold in the oil-producing nation were electric. By Brett Wilkins Georgia Woman's Death Marks First Confirmed Case of Fatal Post-Roe Abortion Denial Amber Nicole Thurman's death "is the logical outcome of the Georgia abortion ban working exactly as intended by horrifically punishing women who try to access abortion care," said one advocate. By Julia Conley JOIN THE MOVEMENT As a people-powered nonprofit news outlet, we cover the issues the corporate media never will. Your contribution supports this bold media model—free, independent, and dedicated to reporting the facts every day. Stand with us in the fight for economic equality, social justice, human rights, and a more sustainable future. JOIN WITH US TODAY ■ More News Senate Dems Call Out 'Republican Bullsh*t' With IVF Vote 'Not Sick Enough Yet': Report Details Harms of Florida Abortion Ban Report Warns of Global 'Democratic Backsliding' as Election Denial Surges The Privatized US Rail System Is a Disaster. A New Report Makes Case for a Public Takeover VIEW ALL NEWS ■ Opinion Universities Welcome Students and Staff Back to School With Repression Administrators, driven by fear, political pressure, and donors, have engineered a power grab bypassing the established structures of governance to securitize campuses and restrict free speech. By James Zogby Turning Down the Heat, and the Noise With every bicycle that replaces a motorcycle, every garden hose that supplants a power-washer, every rake that displaces a leaf blower, our world will both warm a little more slowly and become a little less noisy. By Stan Cox A Winning Economic Agenda for Kamala Harris Harris and Walz should run on ensuring economic freedom by reversing and remedying the brutal imbalance between the people and the powerful. By Robert Reich MVP Is Burying the Truth Along With Its Shoddy Pipes Faced with a troubling report that reveals multiple pipe defects, Mountain Valley Pipeline spins and misrepresents. By Jon Sokolow VIEW ALL OPINION Call 207.775.0488 to donate by phone or mail a check to: Common Dreams · PO Box 443 · Portland, ME 04112-0443 · USA Common Dreams is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your contribution is tax-deductible. EIN: 20-3368194