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The agricultural sector is in crisis, with 259 farms filing for bankruptcy in the first quarter of 2025, exceeding the total for all of 2024. Experts highlight rising costs and increased debt as key factors behind this alarming trend, underscoring the urgent need for policy reform to support struggling farmers.
The House Judiciary Committee is demanding Attorney General Pam Bondi testify about the Trump administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. With public trust in government eroding, Democrats push for transparency and accountability amid rising tensions within the GOP.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to meet with conspiracy theorist Mos Tan while facing serious legal challenges for his martial law declaration. This meeting raises alarms about the intersection of misinformation and authoritarianism in South Korea's political landscape.
The widening economic gap among nations has surged by 30%, leaving developing countries to confront dire consequences. Political instability, gender inequality, and rising protectionism threaten their growth, as climate change exacerbates existing vulnerabilities.
Elon Musk's xAI has clinched a $200 million contract with the Pentagon, raising serious ethical and accountability concerns. Amidst controversies involving AI outputs and claims of government efficiency, this development highlights the troubling integration of private tech firms into defense operations, risking the prioritization of profit over public welfare.
The Pentagon's recent decision to withdraw 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles highlights the misuse of military resources during a critical wildfire season. Governor Gavin Newsom criticizes the deployment as a political maneuver that compromised state safety, raising urgent questions about accountability and the militarization of civilian life.
A significant rebellion is brewing within the UK Labour Party over Keir Starmer's plans to repeal the Legacy Act, as dissent grows among backbenchers and the veterans minister threatens resignation. The implications are profound for civil rights and the party's integrity.
A shocking 26% of Americans reject climate justice initiatives, revealing a stark divide in public opinion that threatens environmental progress. Vulnerable communities face the worst consequences of climate inaction, and the need for a unified climate justice agenda has never been more urgent.
The Trump administration's aggressive push to undermine transgender rights in California has met fierce resistance, as state leaders refuse to bow to federal intimidation. With a history of protecting LGBTQ+ rights, California stands as a vital front in the ongoing battle for civil rights amidst Trump's divisive tactics.
Mary Trump condemns her uncle's response to the Texas floods that killed over 130 people, calling it a grotesque display of self-promotion. The lack of disaster preparedness and accountability reflects a leadership style that prioritizes image over lives lost.
Rep. James Comer’s hypocrisy is exposed as he employs digital signatures while attacking Biden for using an autopen to sign documents. This scandal highlights a troubling double standard within the GOP and raises questions about integrity in political investigations.
Activists across the U.S. protested Palantir Technologies for its role in facilitating ICE deportations and its collaboration with the Israeli military. The $30 million contract with ICE highlights the company's complicity in systemic oppression targeting marginalized communities.