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The Win for Abortion Rights in Indiana Has Reshaped the National Legal Landscape
The ruling sets the stage for further free speech protections for those who help abortion seekers who cross state lines.
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In First, Starbucks Workers United and Its 12,000 Members Call for Boycott
“[I]t is no longer possible to be both a Starbucks customer and in support of workers,” the union said.
Backlash Against Anti-Racism Is a Constant Force Shaping US Politics
Philosopher George Yancy analyzes the contemporary expression of what W.E.B. Du Bois called the “entrails of whiteness.”
US Declares Palestine Action “Terrorist” Group in Latest McCarthyist Crackdown
The “clear goal” of the move is “targeting a few to silence the many,” said UN human rights expert Francesca Albanese.
Big Oil Is Seeing Windfall Profits as Trump’s War on Iran Drives Up Prices
Amid the destabilization and devastation caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, oil executives are raking in billions.
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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Trump Has Made Up to $15M in Oil and Gas Stock Rise Spurred in Part by Iran War
Americans have paid an additional $72 billion on gas because of the war, boosting profits and Trump’s portfolio.
We’re Half a Year Into Trump’s War on Iran. Congress Has Tools to End It.
The clash over whether the US has a functioning constitutional process for starting and ending wars is coming to a head.
Trump Sanctioned ICC Officials to Shield Israeli Leaders. Rights Groups Sued.
Supporters of Trump-sanctioned individuals or entities face maximums of $1 million in fines and 20 years imprisonment.
When the Left Distances Itself From Black Lives Matter, Far Right Policies Win
Alec Karakatsanis explains how both Republicans and Democrats have used the backlash to increase the powers of police.
As a Palestinian From Gaza, I Can Study Abroad in Safety, But Never Visit Home
Our ability to study in safety is tied to a feeling of being emotionally trapped, for we are unable to return home.
States Claim to Invest in “Humane” New Prisons — But Prisons Were Never Humane
The historical record shows that the glossy language of “reform” contributes to the normalization of prisons and jails.
Fired Federal Employees Are Bringing Climate Change Info Back to the People
Scientists are preserving vital climate-related information amid the Trump administration’s attacks on climate science.
Shaken Baby Syndrome Has Been Largely Debunked. Courts Are Still Catching Up.
Katie Smith, whose murder conviction was based on what’s increasingly seen as junk science, is fighting for her freedom.
ICE
New Court Filings Reveal More Details of the Surveillance of Anti-ICE Protesters
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Sailor on Battered USS Lincoln Crew Says ICE Took His Father
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IL Promised to Protect Immigrants. Local Officials Helped Deport Them Anyway.
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Jeffries Secretly Met With Kushner to Find “Common Ground” on Immigration
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Union-Busters Are Using ICE to Intimidate California Wine Industry Workers
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Minnesota Sues Texas to Extradite ICE Agent Who Shot Resident, Falsified Report
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We’ve Spent a Year Fighting a Federal Assault on Memphis. Your City May Be Next.
“We need more attention on what’s happening in Memphis, because the experiment Trump and our GOP state government are running in our city will soon be exported around the country.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
My Favorite Teacher Survived the War on Gaza But Didn’t Survive the “Ceasefire”
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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