In Gaza, even going to class can be deadly
After losing a long stretch of education to war, a Palestinian university student returned to class and fled an Israeli strike that killed three.
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Source: Prism (prismreports.org)
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157 items of 1594 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:33 PM ET
High Palestinian Turnout in Israeli Elections Came Down to Matters of Survival
Truthout reports high Palestinian turnout in Israeli elections came down to matters of survival; a Palestinian voter said they fear losing everything.
Neutral reportSource: Truthout (truthout.org)
Iran pressed to make nuke concessions as massive post-midterms strikes loom
Mediators led by Qatar are trying to restart U.S.-Iran negotiations and prevent a resumption of war after the midterm elections, with U.S. sanctions relief in return for visits by UN inspectors.
Advances the causeSource: Axios (axios.com)
Headlines for October 28, 2026
Democracy Now! reports political gridlock in Israel after no clear winner emerges from Tuesday's national election, and Israeli troops disperse a protest in the occupied West Bank.
Works against the causeSource: Democracy Now! (democracynow.org)
From Gaza to SNAP, U.S. Food Policies Are Making Women Hungrier
Ms. Magazine argues U.S. food policies, from Gaza to SNAP, reveal a troubling pattern of misogyny and make women hungrier.
Advances the causeSource: Ms. Magazine (msmagazine.com)
IL HB 1897: EPA-RENEWABLE FUELS PROGRAM
IL HB 1897, an EPA-renewable fuels program, was re-referred to the Rules Committee on House Committee Amendment No. 1, Rule 19(c), on 2025-03-21.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
WV SB 935: Eliminating business and occupation tax exemption for certain coal-fired merchant power plants
WV SB 935 would eliminate the business and occupation tax exemption for certain coal-fired merchant power plants; latest action 2026-02-26: to House Energy and Public Works.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says
The U.S. military says the war with Iran has cost at least $47.1 billion as of mid-October, according to a U.S. Central Command estimate obtained by CBS News.
Works against the causeSource: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
Trump’s EPA is letting America’s leakiest oil and gas companies off the hook
Grist reports a Trump EPA proposal would let oil and gas companies leak more methane, saving them billions and worsening global warming.
Works against the causeSource: Grist (grist.org)
Trump says he’ll roll back Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companies
Trump says he will roll back Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companies; the EPA plans to ease regulations aimed at curbing methane leaks.
Works against the causeSource: NBC News (nbcnews.com)
Netanyahu fighting for his political life in Israeli election
Israelis voted Tuesday in one of the most important elections, with the potential to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and help shape the future of the war with Iran and the Gaza Strip.
Neutral reportSource: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
Iran war cost increases to $47 billion
The cost of the U.S. war against Iran has increased to $47 billion, up more than $3 billion since last month, as President Trump mulls strikes against Iran after the U.S. midterm elections.
Works against the causeSource: The Hill (thehill.com)
Trump shows off tanker with ‘1m barrels of oil’ and floats Venezuela as 51st state
At a Texas campaign rally, Trump showed off a tanker he claimed had 1m barrels of oil from Venezuela, suggested it would become the 51st state and hailed a deal with the post-Maduro government.
Works against the causeSource: The Guardian US (theguardian.com)
CA SB 613: Methane emissions: petroleum and natural gas producing low methane emissions.
CA SB 613, methane emissions: petroleum and natural gas producing low methane emissions; latest action (2026-03-02): veto sustained.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
CA SB 840: Greenhouse gases: Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: studies.
CA SB 840 on greenhouse gases and the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund was chaptered by the Secretary of State on 2025-09-19 as Chapter 121, Statutes of 2025.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
U.S. military says 5 were killed by a strike on an alleged drug smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific
The U.S. military says 5 were killed by a strike on an alleged drug smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific; Trump says the attacks stem the flow of drugs, and critics have questioned their legality.
Works against the causeSource: PBS NewsHour (pbs.org)
CA SB 1359: Natural Gas Ratepayer Protection Act.
CA SB 1359, the Natural Gas Ratepayer Protection Act, was chaptered by the Secretary of State on 2026-09-30 as Chapter 1026, Statutes of 2026.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
CA SB 654: California Environmental Protection Agency: contract: registry: greenhouse gas emissions that result from the water-energy nexus.
SB 654 on a California Environmental Protection Agency contract for a registry of greenhouse gas emissions from the water-energy nexus was returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Trump continues calls for Venezuela to be 51st state
President Trump renewed calls for Venezuela to become the 51st U.S. state after touting the barrels of oil coming from the South American country.
Works against the causeSource: The Hill (thehill.com)
US military says strike on alleged drug vessel in eastern Pacific kills five people
The US military says it killed five people after an airstrike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, among more than 70 such attacks according to media tallies.
Works against the causeSource: The Guardian US (theguardian.com)