Truthout
What DeFlock? A Week of Action Confronts the AI Surveillance State
A Kansas activist discovered that police tracked him with Flock-style cameras after he wrote an op-ed criticizing them.
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Trump’s Brazen Crypto Bank Scheme May Be His Sleaziest Yet
Donald Trump is poised to become the first US president to approve and operate his own bank.
Whistleblower Says Politics Drove Trump Admin “Antisemitism” Inquiries
For some of the inquiries, “there was little to no factual predicate justifying opening them,” the complaint states.
After Years of Denial, Israel Finally Admits to Role in Killing of Hind Rajab
Israel has maintained a PR campaign for years, supported by the US, denying its soldiers’ role in the brutal killing.
Antiwar Mothers Resist the Reactivation of US Military Bases in Puerto Rico
Activists do not want Puerto Rico to be a launching pad for aggression against Latin American nations.
Authoritarians Will Target Effective Legal Organizing, Minnesota Defendant Warns
Minnesota defendants charged with conspiracy are alleged to have moderated meetings and posted on social media.
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Silicon Valley’s Billionaire Cults Are Coming for Democracy
“We can have billionaires or we can have democracy. We cannot have both,” says Gil Durán.
GOP Begs AI Firms to Fix Data Centers’ “Toxic Brand” to Help Midterm Chances
Supporting data centers has become an “anchor” on the Republican Senate campaign in Ohio, the NRSC says.
Fake LA Mayor Race Poll Raises Alarm Over Election Manipulation
A poll on the Los Angeles mayor’s race showed one candidate with a 12-point lead. It was entirely fake.
We’ve Spent a Year Fighting a Federal Assault on Memphis. Your City May Be Next.
Trump’s Department of Justice has introduced a program to bring Memphis-style policing surges to other cities.
My Favorite Teacher Survived the War on Gaza But Didn’t Survive the “Ceasefire”
Manar Lubbad changed many lives. She was among over 1,100 Palestinians who’ve been killed since the so-called ceasefire.
Neoliberal Policy Hollowed Out Universities. Now They Are Collapsing.
Administrators treat their universities like businesses — that’s why they’re failing.
Mutual Aid Isn’t a Handout — It’s a Framework for Resistance
The co-directors of a new docuseries offer their theory of change for transcending capitalism and the state.
Even as Trump Flounders in the Polls, GOP Candidates Keep Running Further Right
Since Trump’s reelection, the GOP has increasingly embraced overtly white nationalist and conspiracist candidates.
ICE
Minnesota Sues Texas to Extradite ICE Agent Who Shot Resident, Falsified Report
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Networks Make Sure Migrants Have Support When They’re Released From ICE Jails
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Historic Site of Queer Resistance to Cops Is Now Owned by Private Prison Firm
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Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, Are Now Being Forced to Wear Ankle Monitors
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Texas ICE Jail Has Held Migrant Kids 5 Times Longer Than Legally Allowed
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ICE Is Buying Up to $20 Million Worth of Electric Shock Gloves
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Federal Immigration Policy Takes Center Stage in Minnesota’s Primary Elections
“If cities are building the surveillance infrastructure, the risks that our data will end up in the hands of the federal government or state government in our case are really high.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
Some in Gaza’s Youngest Generation May Not Even Know What Toys Are
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I Saw Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya Save Lives. Now Israel Is Holding Him Hostage.
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“Ceasefire” May Be the Official Headline, But in Gaza, We Face Constant Bombing
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Gaza’s Streets and Markets Have Become Dumping Grounds for Medical Waste
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Babies in Gaza Die Preventable Deaths Due to Medical Shortages Imposed by Israel
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Israel Continues to Shoot Children in the Head During the Gaza Ceasefire
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In Gaza, Fathers Can’t Promise Their Children Food, Safety, or Even Survival