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Common Dreams has been providing breaking news & views for the progressive community since 1997. We are independent, non-profit, advertising-free and 100% reader supported. Our Mission: To inform. To inspire. To ignite change for the common good.

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commondreams.org > news > war-on-terror-september-11

On 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, Condemnation of Global 'War on Terror' That Has Killed Millions

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (358+ words) A military helicopter flies in front of the Pentagon September 14, 2001 in Arlington, Virginia at the impact site where a hijacked airliner crashed into the building. "US officials who orchestrated post-9/11 abuses must also be held accountable, and their victims must…...

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commondreams.org > opinion > resist-rise-fascism-germany

The Resistible Rise of a Fascist Party in Germany

4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (296+ words) Participants hold signs during a demonstration at the Brandenburg Gate on September 7, 2026 in Berlin. The tactic of imposing a firewall (Brandmauer) of noncooperation around the AfD proved to be a poor choice for the resistance. After 30 years of being largely…...

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commondreams.org > opinion > data-centers-2028-election

Elevating Data Center Activism for the 2028 Election

5+ hour, 26+ min ago   (645+ words) Rural Michigan residents rally against the $7 billion Stargate data center planned on southeast Michigan farmland in Saline, Michigan on December 1, 2025. To fight back against Big Tech, the movement must articulate a clear diagnosis of the problem, adapt to changing political…...

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commondreams.org > opinion > gloria-steinem-s-legacy

We All Stand on Gloria Steinem???s Shoulders

5+ hour, 44+ min ago   (312+ words) Those who don’t know the full history of the feminist icon have little understanding of how far we have come, how we got here, and what still needs to change to make America more livable, humane, democratic, and inclusive. Americans…...

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commondreams.org > news > trump-checks

Anger Grows Over 'Pathological Liar-in-Chief' Donald Trump's $5,000 Midterm Bribes

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (538+ words) President Donald Trump attends a meeting at the White House Oval Office in Washington, DC on September 9, 2026. "Even for the notoriously corrupt and lawless Trump, this explicit and desperate attempt to buy votes in the November election is a new…...

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commondreams.org > news > trump-vote-order-blocked

Appeals Court Rejects 'Likely Unlawful' Trump Push to Undermine Mail-In Voting as Supreme Court Looms

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (518+ words) Demonstrators gather on the National Mall during a 'Defend the Vote' rally marking the 63rd anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington in Washington, DC, on August 28, 2026. A federal court on Thursday rejected the Trump administration's request to reinstate an executive order…...

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commondreams.org > news > anthropic-bioweapons

Anthropic Report Says Company Blocked Possible Use of AI Model to Build Biological Weapons

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (576+ words) The Claude app icon is displayed on a smartphone screen with a finger about to tap it, in Creteil, France, on June 10, 2026. "Right now, we're counting on AI corporations to voluntarily block weapons of mass destruction," said Rep. Greg Casar,…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > u-s-postal-service-still-blocked-from-enforcing-key-parts-of-new-rule-to-restrict-mail-ballots

U.S. Postal Service Still Blocked from Enforcing Key Parts of New Rule to Restrict Mail Ballots

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1683+ words) U.S. Supreme Court will also consider the Trump administration’s request to stay the injunction The First Circuit Court of Appeals today kept in place through the Nov. 3 election a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from enforcing key parts…...

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commondreams.org > newswire > trumps-desperate-attempt-to-bribe-voters-ahead-of-election-is-a-new-low

Trump’s Desperate Attempt to Bribe Voters Ahead of Election is a New Low

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1716+ words) At a speech at the GOP’s midterm convention in Dallas, Texas yesterday, Donald Trump promised,“if the Republicans win, you win with us and you get $5,000.” Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, issued the following statement in response: “Even for…...

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commondreams.org > news > sanders-casar-ai-bill-poll

68% of US Voters Back Sanders/Casar Bill for AI Pause, Ban on Superintelligence: Poll

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (743+ words) A protester holds an anti-AI placard outside OpenAI offices in King's Cross during a march against unregulated Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centers. The new survey results come as whistleblowers from leading AI firms speak out about the potential catastrophic…...