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Abortion Rights & Weed: Surprisingly Popular | TOME

Big wins for Democrats in yesterday’s Ohio, Virginia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania elections.

The post Abortion Rights and Weed Are Super Popular. Who Knew? appeared first on The Intercept.

Rand Paul Calls for U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Niger | TOME

The senator’s proposal would require Biden to withdraw forces from the West African nation within 30 days.

The post Rand Paul Wants U.S. Troops Out of Niger appeared first on The Intercept.

Starbucks Sues Union Over Pro-Palestine Tweet | TOME

The coffee company says the union, Starbucks Workers United, is making people think it stands in solidarity with Palestine after the Hamas attack.

The post Starbucks Is Suing Its Union After “Solidarity With Palestine!” Tweet appeared first on The Intercept.

J Street Urges Democrats: Support Gaza War Resolution or Risk Losing Endorsement

Once a “pro-peace” Israel lobby alternative, J Street is pushing a hawkish resolution on Israel that ignores Palestinian civilians.

The post J Street to Democrats: Back Resolution Supporting Gaza War or Lose Endorsement appeared first on The Intercept.

GOP Measure Blocks Pentagon Aid to Pakistan

The defense budget amendment would cut off funds to Pakistan amid an ongoing crackdown by the military establishment and its civilian allies.

The post New GOP Measure Would Bar Pentagon Assistance to Pakistan appeared first on The Intercept.

Saudi Arabia’s Loss-Making U.S. Investments: Buying Influence

Following Saudi Arabia’s purchase of the PGA Tour, a new Senate report revealed the dictatorship’s ballooning share of the American economy.

The post Saudi Arabia’s Huge U.S. Investments Lose Money — but Buy Influence appeared first on The Intercept.

ICE Defied Biden’s Order on Trump’s Deportation Policy

A third of ICE enforcement actions during Biden’s first year in office targeted people who posed no threat to public safety.

The post ICE Disobeyed Biden’s Order to Drop Trump’s Blanket Deportation Policy appeared first on The Intercept.

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