Professor Austin Sarat posits that President Donald Trump’s efforts to expand the federal death penalty and apply it to drug offenses increasingly align the United States with punitive measures observed in nations such as Iran, amidst a documented rise in executions both domestically and globally.
An analysis of a recent article asserts that the 2021 United Nations vote, which concluded 180-2, constituted a political act rather than a moral judgment. It further posits that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is exacerbated by Hamas’s territorial control and the documented human rights records of several nations supporting the resolution.
FIFA confirmed that fans would be permitted to display rainbow flags inside Seattle’s Lumen Field during the World Cup match between Egypt and Iran, rejecting formal requests from both countries’ football federations to prohibit LGBTQ+ symbols at the match held during Seattle’s Pride celebrations.
President Trump is facing increasing pressure to end the war he and Netanyahu started, but his narcissism and lack of accountability may lead to an escalation into a world war.
The US and Israel are waging a war of choice on Iran, which is being fueled by the apathy and self-absorption of the American people, and could lead to a future of AI-assisted wars.
Davis residents rallied at the Davis Farmers Market to protest the US’s illegal and horrific attack against Iran, calling for a War Powers resolution and urging older voters to support younger, progressive candidates who are willing to fight for a better future.
Donald Trump’s presidency has been marked by aggressive trade wars, anti-immigration policies, and military actions, making him an unlikely recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize despite his desire for it.
Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, a preemptive attack targeting dozens of locations across Iran, with the aim of disabling Iranian air defenses to enable US bomber strafing missions in the near future.
The ACLU is denouncing a controversial Texas bill that bars residents of certain countries from purchasing or leasing property in the state, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory, and is scheduled to take effect September 1, 2025, if signed into law.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates— Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced to an additional 15…
By Kiyana Patel TEHRAN, IRAN— Following the killing of a 22-year-old woman by Iran’s “morality police,” who…
By Karis Kim TEHRAN, IRAN—On Sept. 16, news of the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini spread…
By Christopher Buchanan TEHRAN, IRAN — Widespread protests and riots have swept the Iranian state…