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    ‘We are trying to live’: Two Teenage refugees document their lives in war-torn Gaza

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  • 'There's no excuse for it': Alito's upside down flag sparks calls for recusals and impeachment 

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  •  ‘Afraid of knowledge’: Teachers union president takes on book bans

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  • Jen Psaki: ‘Finding common ground through listening is often a tactic that isn't used as much as it should’

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  • ‘Totally new and terrifying’: Trump’s disturbing rhetoric escalates as trial heats up

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  • ‘This is not what our scriptures teach’: fmr Trump admin DHS official rejects MAGA’s claim on evangelicalism

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  • ‘How do we keep this from happening?’: ‘The Giver’ author Lois Lowry joins The Velshi Banned Book Club

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  • How Republicans are fueling Russia and China’s global effort to undermine democracy

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  • Not Forgotten: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Womens’ Day of remembrance.

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  • ‘In the South, we do not have safe places for people to go’: Tales from Post-Roe America

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  • ‘They’re moving the debate’

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  • ‘Blueprint for a soft coup’: Inside the far-right plan that could grant unchecked power to Trump 

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  • ‘Nobody is stopping him’: Mary Trump warns about leniency toward Trump’s gag order violations

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  •  Velshi: ‘Abortion tourism’ will lead to a deadend for reproductive care

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  • Columbia prof: NYPD presence has left students feeling less safe

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  • Post-Roe Dystopia is here

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  • Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘The Glass Castle’ with Jeannette Walls

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Eddie Glaude argues for individuals to take political destiny from heroes and prophets

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In his new book "We are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For," Eddie S. Glaude Jr. makes the argument that a better politics begins with each of us becoming better individuals. He deconstructs the greatness of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Ella Baker to show that anyone can be a beacon in the fight to preserve democracy.