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Russia's energy grip meets resistance in Balkans - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Pritzker signs $1.5B Illinois transit overhaul bill. Here's what's in it
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Women's Rights & Issues
Brigitte Macron, wife of Emmanuel Macron filmed using sexist slur at Paris theatre
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National Security & Defense
Why is America Intentionally Throwing Away its Global Power? - Paul Warburg
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Social Security & Medicare
Social Security Disability, a Protection for Some Workers, Is at a Crossroads
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Gun Control Reform Activism
Parkland shooting survivor Cameron Kasky slams 'evil in systems' after night of mass shootings
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Israel/Palestine
"Winter storm rips through Gaza, exposing failure to deliver enough aid to territory"
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Single Payer Health Systems
Some respite from the extremism of absurd medical bills - This non-profit quietly cancels $133M medical debt for Nevada
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Disability
Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image
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Protesters blare noise to prevent ICE agents from sleeping at Minnesota hotel
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Gun Control & RKBA
The Innocent Bystanders Caught in Deadly Crossfire of Self-Defense Shootings
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LGBT Civil Rights and Activism
Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ games pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has died
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Give now to help Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher DEFEAT Lauren Boebert and flip this seat blue!
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Occupy Underground
Deadline Legal Blog-Not guilty verdict in ICE case sends stark message to Trump DOJ's political prosecutions
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Congress
House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk
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