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Rep. Lois Frankel, a staunch Israel supporter, quietly left the Congressional Progressive Caucus amid an internal split over Israel's siege on Gaza.The post Florida Democrat Who Voted to Censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib Quits Progressive Caucus appeared first on The Intercept.

Business records show that Sen. Joe Manchin's longtime associates from West Virginia are helping oversee his daughter's new centrist nonprofit.The post As Manchin Prepares Senate Exit, His Friends and Daughter Are Lining Up a No Labels Lookalike appeared first on The Intercept.

With Napoleon" coming to theaters, we visit the fascinating life of his first wife, Josephine Bonaparte.The post Who Was Napoleon's Wife, Josephine Bonaparte? appeared first on The Intercept.

Linda Trush sued the city alleging that she was wrongfully terminated and retaliated against after reporting sexual harassment by a co-worker. The post Last Republican on Philly City Council Fired Staffer Who Reported Sexual Harassment, Says Lawsuit appeared first on The Intercept.

An unredacted 2019 tax filing reveals the donors to AIPAC's charity arm - some of whom give to other hawkish, pro-Israel causes.The post Meet the Secret Donors Who Fund AIPAC's Israel Trips for Congress appeared first on The Intercept.

In a leaked tape of an all-staff meeting, the head of New York's Legal Aid Society also said four law firms had threatened to pull funding over the statement.The post Public Defenders Get Restraining Order to Block Their Own Union From Voting on Gaza Statement appeared first on The Intercept.

The Defense Department passed the same paltry number of sub-audits as it did last year - and would not say if would ever see a clean audit.The post Pentagon Fails Sixth Audit in a Row, Claiming Progress Sort of Beneath the Surface" appeared first on The Intercept.

NYU and Human Rights Watch accidentally doxxed up to 8,000 victims, journalists, and activists due to a basic security error.The post Online Atrocity Database Exposed Thousands of Vulnerable People in Congo appeared first on The Intercept.

The horrors in Gaza are just one part of Israel's unified system of controlling Palestinians from the river to the sea.The post Different Tactics, Same War: The Perils of Treating Israel's West Bank Offensive as Separate From Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.

The way Clinton blames Hamas for all the violence shows what's wrong with the U.S. perspective on the Middle East.The post Hillary Clinton Is Lying About the History Between Hamas and Israel appeared first on The Intercept.

Amid an upswell of student support for Palestinians, Israel advocacy groups are weaponizing civil rights law to quell dissent.The post Student Protests for Gaza Targeted by Pro-Israel Groups for Alleged Civil Rights Violations appeared first on The Intercept.

The data brokerage giant sold face recognition, phone tracking, and other surveillance technology to the border guards, say government documents.The post LexisNexis Sold Powerful Spy Tools to U.S. Customs and Border Protection appeared first on The Intercept.

Details about the rapid U.S. military buildup since the start of Israel's war on Gaza are largely unknown to the public and risk war with Iran, experts say.The post Pentagon Won't Say Where It's Sending U.S. Troops - to Avoid Embarrassing Host Nations appeared first on The Intercept.

Employees are internally protesting Google's Project Nimbus, which they fear is being used by Israel to violate Palestinians' human rights.The post Google Activists Circulated Internal Petition on Israel Ties. Only the Muslim Got a Call from HR. appeared first on The Intercept.

Organizers swore off violence, but the cops used their garden tools as an excuse to attack them anyway.The post Cop City Protesters Tried to Plant Trees. Atlanta Police Beat Them for It. appeared first on The Intercept.

Journalist Sharif Abdel Kouddous discusses the slaughter in Gaza, and Ta-Nehisi Coates describes his visit to Palestine.The post The Gaza Siege: A Harsh Spotlight on the West's Moral Bankruptcy appeared first on The Intercept.

Using Obama's own words, recent and past, on Palestine, the former staffers join a rising tide of political operatives opposing unconditional U.S. support for Israel.The post Obama Alumni Call on Former President to Leverage" Influence for Gaza Ceasefire appeared first on The Intercept.

Biden's support for the terror bombing of Gaza continues his long history as a steadfast supporter of Israel's greatest crimes.The post Biden's Legacy Should Be Forever Haunted by the Names of Gaza's Dead Children appeared first on The Intercept.

The federal lawsuit accuses President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin of complicity in genocide.The post Palestinians Sue Biden for Failing to Prevent Genocide in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.

After weeks of reporting on Israel's war from Gaza City, I was one of thousands of Palestinians who fled south on Friday.The post I Joined Gaza's Trail of Tears and Displacement appeared first on The Intercept.

Indiscriminate airstrikes have been a U.S. hallmark from the banana wars" to the forever wars. The post For a Century, the American Way of War Has Meant Killing Civilians appeared first on The Intercept.

The U.S. military has neither compensated nor apologized to relatives of the woman and child it acknowledges killing in 2018.The post Secret Pentagon Investigation Found No One at Fault in Drone Strike That Killed Woman and 4-Year-Old appeared first on The Intercept.

American Jews have mobilized several thousand Jews across the U.S. to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. ADL calls these Jewish organizations hate groups."The post Anti-Defamation League Maps Jewish Peace Rallies With Antisemitic Attacks appeared first on The Intercept.

NSO Group has pushed to be taken off a U.S. blacklist since 2021. Now, citing the threat of Hamas, it's trying to cozy up to the Americans.The post Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Demands Urgent" Meeting With Blinken Amid Gaza War Lobbying Effort appeared first on The Intercept.

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain discusses wins and eyes expansion to nonunion automakers.The post Shawn Fain on How the UAW Whipped the Big Three appeared first on The Intercept.

A panel of Republican judges eviscerated the perjury charge leveled against Miller.The post Sham Conviction Overturned for Oren Miller, the Jailed Villages Politician Railroaded by Ron DeSantis appeared first on The Intercept.

CASA, which receives state funding for its work with immigrants, had apologized for its statement even before the lawmakers' threat.The post Maryland Democrats Threaten Funding of Immigrant Rights Group That Called for Gaza Ceasefire appeared first on The Intercept.

The screeching at last night's Republican debate was not just inane - it will get more people killed.The post GOP and Dems Unite to Smear Gaza Ceasefire Supporters as Pro-Hamas" appeared first on The Intercept.

Republicans won't stop at a 15-week ban.The post To Defeat Anti-Abortion Moderation," Mobilize Fear appeared first on The Intercept.

Residents say a hazardous waste incinerator's emissions violate their new constitutional right to a healthful environment." The post New Yorkers Voted to Put Environmental Rights in Their Constitution - but the Attorney General Is Fighting Back appeared first on The Intercept.

With most hospitals closed, Gaza's doctors struggle to care for premature babies - often without power.The post What It's Like to Give Birth in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.

Internal emails obtained by Siskiyou Rising Tide and Information for Public Use show police treating even the most placid social justice activities as sites of criminal threat.The post Oregon Police Obsessively Spied on Activists for Years, Even After Pipeline Fight Ended appeared first on The Intercept.

The Saudi crown prince would not probably survive as the future king of Saudi Arabia," Madawi Al-Rasheed said on Al Jazeera English's UpFront."The post Al Jazeera Censors Video of Critic Who Said Saudi-Israel Normalization Would Be Suicide" for MBS appeared first on The Intercept.

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.

The death toll in Gaza reaches 10,000 after a month of Israel's brutal air and ground attacks.The post Netanyahu's Savage Game: Mass Killing Palestinians, Exploiting Israeli Grief appeared first on The Intercept.

The Biden administration put out a three-page list of arms for Ukraine, but information on weapons sent to Israel could fit in one sentence.The post U.S. Weapons Transfers to Israel Shrouded in Secrecy - but Not Ukraine appeared first on The Intercept.

The elections we're watching today in Ohio, Maine, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, and more.The post Do Voters Care More About Online Sex Than Abortion Rights? appeared first on The Intercept.

In Europe and the U.S., Palestinians say Western governments' lockstep support for Israel opens up their communities to attacks. The post Palestinians in Europe Fear for Safety as Crackdown on Speech Fosters Hate appeared first on The Intercept.

According to internal materials reviewed by The Intercept, Cruise cars were also in danger of driving into holes in the road.The post Cruise Knew Its Self-Driving Cars Had Problems Recognizing Children - and Kept Them on the Streets appeared first on The Intercept.

The U.S. intelligence community is facing calls to reform the spying tool known as 702, which is set to expire at the end of the year.The post Counterterror Director Used Hamas Attack to Justify Mass Surveillance Program Renewal appeared first on The Intercept.

The conspiracy charges against DxE's Wayne Hsiung marked a troubling shift - and an overreach - by prosecutors in animal rights cases.The post Animal Rights Activist Convicted of Felony for Rescuing Sick Chickens appeared first on The Intercept.

The Iraq War protests didn't stop that war. But they stopped others.The post The Gaza Protests Can Save Lives - Maybe Even Your Own appeared first on The Intercept.

Justice Democrats co-founder Waleed Shahid and Ryan Grim discuss the domestic political response to Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza.The post The Squad Is Getting Primaried for Standing Against the War appeared first on The Intercept.

Y.D. Ashush, which got a piece of the $35 million Pentagon contract, built a new settlement community on stolen Palestinian land.The post Local Construction Firm for Secret U.S. Base in Israel Also Built an Illegal Settlement appeared first on The Intercept.

If the Israel-Hamas war spreads to Yemen, U.S. Special Operations troops stationed there could create geopolitical complications.The post Secret U.S. Military Presence in Yemen Adds a Twist to Houthi Attack on Israel appeared first on The Intercept.

Durbin's willingness to tiptoe ahead of his colleagues is all the more surprising given his own electoral history.The post Dick Durbin, AIPAC's First Successful Recruit, Becomes First Senator to Call for Gaza Ceasefire appeared first on The Intercept.

UJA-Federation of New York, a tax-exempt nonprofit, has sent more than half a million dollars to groups supporting Israeli settlements.The post Kathy Hochul's Israel Trip Bankrolled by Group Funding Illegal Settlements appeared first on The Intercept.

Jean-Pierre applauded Democrats for skipping the AIPAC convention back in 2019, calling out its racist, Islamophobic" rhetoric.The post Before Joining White House, Karine Jean-Pierre Slammed Netanyahu For Alleged War Crimes Against Gazans appeared first on The Intercept.