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Climate-Fueled Heatwaves Cost Global Economy Trillions; Poor Countries Hit Hardest: Study

"The effects of climate change on extreme heat have amplified underlying inequality, disproportionately harming low-income, low-emitting regions."

Brett Wilkins ·


Oz's Refusal to Back Wage Hike Shows He 'Does Not Give a Shit About' Workers, Says Fetterman

"If Oz does not believe that we need a higher minimum wage, then he should move out of his ten mansions and live on $7.25 an hour to show us how it's done," said a spokesperson for John Fetterman's campaign.

Kenny Stancil ·


Data Reveals Major Africa Pipeline as Climate Killer

EACOP "promises to worsen the climate crisis, waste billions of dollars that could be used for good, [and] bring mayhem to human settlements and wildlife along the pipeline's path," said one climate expert.

Julia Conley ·


Haitians, Peace Activists Denounce Plan for Another US-Backed Intervention

Haitians are saying "no to armed invasion from the international community, because every time there is the so-called 'help' invasion... it results in chaos," said one activist.

Brett Wilkins ·


Ro Khanna Unveils Bill to Ban US Gas Exports as Big Oil Rakes in Record Profits

The California Democrat's bill would temporarily bar U.S. gas exports when prices at the pump are high—like they are right now.

Kenny Stancil ·


100,000+ Sign Letter Demanding Global Moratorium on Sale of Invasive Spyware

"The world can no longer turn a blind eye to this enormous global threat to our rights," says Agnès Callamard of Amnesty International, the letter's author.

Brett Wilkins ·


Warnings of Right-Wing Violence Mount as Bolsonaro's Son Claims 'Biggest Electoral Fraud Ever'

One expert said that former U.S. President Donald Trump is Bolsonaro's "idol and his model" as the Brazilian leader and his allies launch baseless attacks on the electoral system.

Julia Conley ·


Big Tech Failing to 'Fight Hate and Lies' Ahead of US Midterms, Report Warns

"These are systemic failures across all of the major social media companies that show how little the companies care about safeguarding elections," said an advocate from Free Press.

Kenny Stancil ·


Historic Exxon, Chevron Profits Signal 'All-Out War on American Consumers'

"Instead of providing badly needed relief to consumers, they spent over $32 billion to enrich their wealthy shareholders while forcing American families to foot the bill."

Jake Johnson ·


'Where's Nancy?': Attacker of Paul Pelosi Was Reportedly After House Speaker

The assailant attacked the Democratic leader's husband with a hammer, according to news reports.

Common Dreams staff ·

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