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Racism is on the rise in football, driven by social media posts, the head of anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out told @tomscotson.bsky.social Sports Minister Steph Peacock told PolHome, "clearly, there is more to do" to tackle discrimination in the game

Ben Cohen, cofounder of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, was removed from the Senate after confronting lawmakers over US support for Israel's military campaign in Gaza.

Two British academics discovered that a "copy" of Magna Carta, held in Harvard Law School’s library for 80 years, is one of seven originals dating from 1300. Read more: nyti.ms/4dkc3ma

You bet your ass

Nothing to do with October 7. The escalation of Israel's genocide had been planned since 2017 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Hassan Eslaih has been killed in Nasser Hospital during treatment for injuries sustained in the previous Israeli attack.

Massachusetts is one of the few states where it’s illegal for retail stores to refuse cash—state law requires businesses to accept it as payment.

"For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging." Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council. I wrote about my decision in TIME. time.com/7285045/resi...

Just FYI because evidently Fox or OAN or whatever is pushing the lie that America accepted the Statue of Liberty and that’s equivalent to the plane. Congress VOTED to approve receiving the statue. So congress should vote on the jet

AG Sulzberger XXVIII himself would have led a lynch mob to Hillary Clinton if she did this, but with Trump NYT is laying out the facts but keeping a narrative that it may, plausibly, be legal & constitutional & very cool to take >$10 billion in bribes while president.

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Army aircraft were reportedly hovering above as the killings took place, showing command control of the operation.

New research shows how sea level rise is speeding up in many parts of the US www.newsweek.com/map-shows-us...

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F- Israel and f- anyone who still defends this monstrous regime "Twelve-year-old Rahaf Ayad is so malnourished she can barely speak. Her hair is falling out. Her ribs protrude. She can hardly move her limbs. She blinks slowly, her eyelids heavy." www.972mag.com/gazan-childr...

🚨 OUT NOW 🚨 Fixing the broken rental market Labour MP @joepowell.bsky.social, author Róisín Lanigan, and campaigners @charlietrew.bsky.social, @darlingtom.bsky.social & Chris Norris join @alaintolhurst.bsky.social to discuss the government's rental reform mission 🎧 Listen here: pod.fo/e/2d2df8

The perverting effect of money.

“‘The endowment may be smaller four years from now than it is today, but Harvard will survive Trump,’ predicted Daniel Hemel, an NYU tax law professor. ‘If it could survive the Revolutionary War, it’s going to make it through Trump.’”

'Not just a moral contradiction, it’s a legal failure' Yale University the latest top US institution to ban a pro-Palestine group, this time for protests against a visit by far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gviry. Read here: aje.io/ash1pr

Thousands of Israeli settlers stormed Kifl Haris, in the occupied West Bank last night. Local sources told Wafa news agency that Israeli forces broke into the town and blocked residents movement in preparation for the settler incursion. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️