Here’s How the Uncommitted Movement Will Push at the DNC
The most significant aspect of the press conference held by the Uncommitted movement on Monday morning at the Democratic National Convention was that it happened at all. Never before has there been an...
View ArticleSome Harris Delegates Are Signing Onto a Push for An Arms Embargo
During the Democratic National Convention, the Uncommitted movement’s 30 delegates—chosen by voters frustrated by the United States policies toward Israel as it wages war in Gaza—are trying to speak...
View ArticleAfter Denial of Speaker, Uncommitted Movement Begins Sit-In Outside DNC
On Wednesday night, the Uncommitted Movement called a surprise press conference outside the United Center Arena. Under giant glowing signs of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz,...
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Inside One of the Last Hospitals in Gaza
On June 6, the Rahma Worldwide international medical delegation arrived at Gaza European Hospital in Khan Younis. The humanitarian volunteers noticed something immediately: Some of the medical staff...
View ArticleHow Gaza Showed Up, and Didn’t, in the Debate
Salma Hamamy wasn’t even watching the presidential debate when former President Donald Trump attempted a familiar verbal jab against Vice President Kamala Harris. “I’m talking now if you don’t mind,”...
View ArticleNew University Rules Crack Down on Gaza Protests
Last school year’s historic protests over the war in Gaza roiled campuses and dominated headlines, with more than 3,100 students arrested nationwide. Over the summer, the protests cooled off and...
View ArticleUncommitted Won’t Endorse Harris But Urges Voters to “Block Donald Trump”
The Uncommitted movement announced on Thursday that it will not be endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. The decision comes in response to Harris declining to break with the Biden administration...
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One of the Only Hospitals in Gaza Just Reopened
After 50 days, Gaza European Hospital, one of the few trauma centers serving the Gaza strip, reopened, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. The hospital has been a vital part of the crumbling...
View ArticleRep. Rashida Tlaib Calls on Antony Blinken to Resign
On September 24, ProPublica revealed that Secretary of State Antony Blinken reportedly ignored two different reports from within the Biden administration concluding that Israel was deliberately...
View ArticleAn “American Iron Dome”: Perhaps the Most Ridiculous Trump Idea Yet
Donald Trump’s Republican Party platform, released in July, contains little in terms of tangible policy proposals. But one of the few concrete ideas is a call to (apologies for the capitalization)...
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Accused War Criminal Says He Will Continue War
When Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Friday morning, he looked out over a world transformed by almost a year of unabated bombing and tens...
View ArticleAmerican Hawks Are Pushing for a Big War in the Middle East, Again
On October 1, 2024, as Israel began a ground incursion of Lebanon and Iran prepared to fire missiles into Israel, Foreign Affairs published a piece from Secretary of State Antony Blinken on “America’s...
View ArticleReport: In One Year, More Than 100,000 Deaths in Gaza—Aided by $17.9 Billion...
On October 7, 2024, the Costs of War Project at Brown University released two new reports. One report from the military-research group details how much the United States government has spent aiding...
View ArticleWill the US Withhold Weapon Shipments Over “Policy of Starvation” in Gaza?
Yesterday, Axios reporter Barak Ravid published a copy of a letter from Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to Israel urging the country to allow more humanitarian...
View ArticleIsrael Killed the Hamas Leader. What Happens Now?
On Wednesday, during a routine operation in Gaza, Israeli soldiers reportedly killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar—seemingly stumbling into realizing a major military objective. Despite over a year’s...
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The Doctor Who Saw Children Shot in the Head in Gaza—and Tried to Tell the World
Dr. Feroze Sidhwa has volunteered as a trauma surgeon in Ukraine, Haiti, Burkina Faso, and Ghana. But when he went to Gaza in March and April of this year, it changed him. Sidhwa had never seen so...
View ArticleDonald Trump Talked About Fixing McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines. Lina Khan...
On October 26th, Donald Trump promised that “WHEN I’M PRESIDENT THE MCDONALD’S ICE CREAM MACHINES WILL WORK GREAT AGAIN!” But it is Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission, who, earlier...
View ArticleWho Does America Protect?
It was Friday, September 6, in the town of Beita, and just like on many Fridays in the West Bank, Mariam watched as people gathered to pray and protest the construction of an Israeli settlement. For...
View ArticleWhy an Alaskan Talking a Lot About Fish Could Win Democrats Back the House
This year, America’s largest state is primed to play a key role in deciding who controls the House of Representatives. Incumbent Mary Peltola (D-Alaska)—the state’s first Native woman elected to...
View ArticleWhy the New York Times Needle Might Break Tonight
As the sun set over the New York Times building on election night, the Times Tech Guild—the union of workers that power the infrastructure for the company’s news, games, and cooking—closed out their...
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