28 September 24
Andy Borowitz | Trump Says He Will Be Too Senile to Debate in Late October
Andy Borowitz, The Borowitz Report
Borowitz writes: "Explaining his claim that a second debate with Kamala Harris would be 'too late,' Donald J. Trump said on Thursday that he expects to be “way too senile” by the end of October."
This Is Why We Need to Abolish the Death Penalty
Elias Khoury, Jacobin
Khoury writes: "No more state-sanctioned barbarity. No more killing of innocent people like Marcellus Williams. Abolish the death penalty."
US Department of Justice Sues Alabama for Purging People From Voter Rolls
Associated Press
Excerpt: "The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Friday against Alabama and its top election official, accusing the state of illegally purging people from voter rolls too close to the November election."
Harris, at the Border, Shows Democrats’ Hard-Line Evolution on Immigration
Nicholas Nehamas, Hamed Aleaziz and Reid J. Epstein, The New York Times
Excerpt: "Vowing to carry on President Biden’s crackdown on asylum and to impose order on the southern border, the vice president demonstrated how much the politics of immigration have changed."
Families of 43 Missing Students in Mexico Are Still Demanding Justice
Will Grant, BBC News
Grant writes: "Through driving rain, Luz Maria Telumbre travelled to Mexico City from the western state of Guerrero to mark 10 years since the darkest night of her life."
Earth Is Close to Passing 7 of 9 Planetary Boundaries, Report Says
Paige Bennett, EcoWatch
Bennett writes: "Scientists have found that Earth may soon pass another planetary boundary, meaning it could be operating outside of the safe limits for seven of the nine defined planetary boundaries."
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