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Congress’s $95 billion Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan aid package, explained
House Speaker Mike Johnson talks with members of the media following passage of a series of foreign aid bills at the Capitol on April 20,
Is the new TikTok ban for real?
Due to security concerns, the Chinese-owned video app TikTok has already been banned from US government devices. | Matt Cardy/Getty Images Biden has signed a
What the backlash to student protests over Gaza is really about
Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained. Protests over the war in Gaza erupted on Columbia
The meat industry’s war on wildlife
A coyote in the El Capitan meadow area at sunrise in Yosemite National Park. | Mark Boster/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Your taxes fund an obscure government
A unionized Volkswagen plant in Tennessee could mean big things for workers nationwide
On April 18, the United Auto Workers won the union vote at a Volkswagen assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. | Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images The UAW
Ukraine is finally getting more US aid. It won’t win the war — but it can save them from defeat.
Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery near Siversk, in Donetsk, Ukraine, on April 1, 2024. | Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu via Getty Images New American weapons will buy Ukraine’s
Trump’s team keeps promising to increase inflation
Trump speaks at an event in Pennsylvania on April 13. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Voters trust Trump to lower prices, even as his advisers put
How the overturn of Roe v. Wade sparked a new campaign for abortion rights across Europe
Finnish activist Aiski Ryökäs at a My Voice, My Choice press conference. | Varja Jovanovič A massive campaign to expand access throughout Europe launches today.
Summer Lee’s primary puts Democrats’ divides on Israel on display
Rep. Summer Lee, a progressive and member of the Squad, is running for reelection in Pennsylvania. | Nate Smallwood/Bloomberg via Getty Images Lee is the first