Former UN Human Rights Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk: World Court Rules Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Land Violates International Law

Pass the Torch steering committee member Aaron Regunberg: After Biden Pressured to End Campaign, Vice President Harris is De Facto Democratic Party Nominee

Amistad Catholic Worker House Shelter occupant Joel Nieves: New Haven City Government Moves to Shutdown Catholic Worker Shelter for Unhoused

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary
• UK frees minor offenders to resolve prison overcrowding
• Kenya's youth protests upend tax hikes spurred by IMF austerity measures
• Will Arizona be MAGA's last stand?

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AFL-CIO Former political director Michael Podhorzer: GOP Uses Assassination Attempt to Shut Down Condemnation of Trump's Authoritarian Agenda

Hub Project Senior Director of Polling and Analytics Bryan Bennett: Poll Finds Americans Reject and Fear Trump's Right-wing Extremist Project 2025 Agenda

Attorney Michael Gerrard: Activists Working to Reverse NY Gov. Hochul's 'Pause' on NYC Congestion Pricing Plan

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• Many women and girls leaving Afghanistan to seek education in Iran
• New Mexico loophole may allow record methane releases
• NYC police commissioner using retention to prevent discipline for misconduct

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People for the American Way Executive Vice President Marge Baker: Shocking Supreme Court Ruling Granting Presidential Immunity Enables Future Autocrats

Natural Resources Defense Council senior attorney and strategist David Doniger: Supreme Court Chevron Doctrine Ruling Jeopardizes Countless Federal Regulations

Washington, D.C.-based policy consultant Stewart Lawrence: Democrats Balk at Going Public with Rising Concern Joe Biden Unable to Defeat Donald Trump

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• Philippines reckons With Duterte’s brutal drug war
• Is Boeing plea agreement a 'sweetheart deal'?
• Oklahoma tribes fight for food sovereignty

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RootsAction co-founder Jeff Cohen: After Disastrous Debate, Urgent Calls for Joe Biden to Step Aside for a New Candidate

The Dissenter Editor Kevin Gosztola: Julian Assange is Free, But His Prosecution Threatens Press Freedom

Summer of Heat rally speakers Alec Connon, Juan Mancias, and Dr. Sandra Steingraber: Civil Disobedience Protest at Citibank’s NYC Headquarters Demands End to Fossil Fuel Financing

Bob Nixon’s Under-reported News Summary
• UK Labour is hoping to retake working class towns
• Women’s voices absent on Haiti’s Transitional Council
• Far-right US groups working to ban ranked choice voting

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Retired US Army Col. Lawrence B. Wilkerson: US Provocatively Permits Ukraine to Use American Weapons to Attack Targets Inside Russia

U.S. Air Force Airman Juan Bettancourt: Active Duty U.S. Soldiers ‘Appeal for Redress’ to Voice Opposition to America’s Role in Israel’s War in Gaza

Playwrights Martha Boesing and Victoria Rue: ‘Voices from the Silenced’ Play Tells Stories of Women Who Had Abortions Before Roe v Wade

Bob Nixon’s Under-reported News Summary
• U.S.-Mexico water war looming
• Tennessee governor sabotages police reforms
• Former DCCC officials work against The Squad

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Journalist Catherine Cartier: Israel’s New Air War in the West Bank Killing Rising Number of Palestinian Children

ExxonKnews reporter Emily Sanders: Fossil Fuel Industry Working to Further Criminalize Climate Protests Against Oil and Gas Projects

Free Speech for People Co-founder and President John Bonifaz: SCOTUS Scandals and Blatant Corruption Demand Urgent Reform

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Myanmar's military regime losing control along border
• World's top banks greenwashing role in Amazon destruction
• Catholic bishops apologize for church role in Indian schools, but sidestep on abuse

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National Lawyers Guild former President Marjorie Cohn: Arms Embargo and Sanctions Can Hold Israeli & Hamas Leaders Accountable for War Crimes

People's Tribunal conveners Crystal Cavalier-Keck and Jason Crazy Bear Keck: People’s Tribunal Convened to Expose Mountain Valley Pipeline’s Violation of the Rights of Nature

Just Associates' Global Solidarity & Learning Coordinator Laura Carlsen: Claudia Sheinbaum Wins Historic Election as Mexico’s First Female President

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• Who will form South Africa’s next government?
• Is bird flu destined to be next pandemic?
• Proud Boys re-emerge to rally around Trump

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Yale professor and "How Fascism Works" author Jason Stanley: If Re-Elected, Trump Vows Fascist Regime from Day One

Concerned Health Professionals of New York co-founder Dr. Sandra Steingraber: New Edition of ‘Compendium on Fracking’ Finds Health Hazards Linked to Home Use of Natural Gas

National Popular Vote board secretary Christopher Pearson: Group Challenging America’s Undemocratic Electoral College System Gaining Support

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Namibia seeks reparations from Germany, return of ancestral lands
• EPA seeks to allow 10 times more acephate on food than current limits
• Trump leads in counties with declining populations, business losses

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