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Boycott of Starbucks Is Still On as Workers Press for $17 Wage and Protections
On the heels of their victory on silica-based powder, baristas are urging patrons to boycott until they win a contract.
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ACT UP in Louisiana Was Pragmatic, Bold, Creative. Let’s Learn From It.
David W. Hylan’s new book Small Town Rage shines a light on ‘90s-era AIDS organizing in conservative Shreveport.
Trump’s “Beautification” Plan Has Turned Community Parks Into Policing Traps
Trump’s plan to “make D.C. beautiful again” means more policing for the city’s residents.
Yup’ik Immersion School Program in Alaska Opens Doors to Cultural Connection
Other Indigenous groups are looking to the K-8 language immersion program in Anchorage, Alaska, as an inspiring model.
Voting Rights Groups Are Preparing to Confront ICE at the Polls
Trusted figures such as firefighters and clergy will protect Black, Latino, and Asian precincts that could be targets.
Wildfires Are Sweeping North America. Trump Fired the People Who Fight Them.
As climate change worsens wildfires, a gutted US Forest Service is struggling to keep up.
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Vance Downplays Deadly US Strike on Iranian Wedding: “Things Happen”
He cast doubt on the US’s responsibility for attacking the Iranian wedding party, despite mounting evidence.
Missouri Supreme Court Blocks GOP Maps, Puts Gerrymandering Issue to Voters
The decision will likely be appealed by Republican state leaders to the US Supreme Court.
Israeli Settlers Have Imposed a Curfew and Blocked the Entrance to This West Bank Village
The village of al-Mughayyir is on the front line of encroachments by the Israeli army and armed settlers.
Democratic Voters Say They Want Change, But the Party Just Elevated More Hawks
Party leaders are ignoring the three-quarters of registered Democrats who oppose providing military aid to Israel.
It’s Not Just Flock. Police Can’t Be Trusted With Our Data.
An Illinois State Police database available online listed personal information, including Social Security numbers.
Organizing for Survival in an Era of Climate Chaos
“Whatever you do, it has to be now,” says organizer Alice Liu.
Taxpayers Must Not Be on the Hook for Bailing Out the AI Industry
Hundreds of billions of dollars are flooding the AI industry. Economist Gerald Epstein says this bubble could burst.
People in Southern Iran Struggle to Repair After US Attacks on Infrastructure
Southern Iran is facing a naval blockade, water stress, electricity blackouts, and disrupted livelihoods.
ICE
Trump Admin Blocked Prosecution of ICE Agent for Minneapolis Shooting
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ICE Agents Invade Danbury, Connecticut, Kidnapping Parents From School Bus Stops
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Texas Prosecutor Will Take Houston ICE Killing Case to Grand Jury
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Atlanta’s “Sanctuary Zones” Are Building a Model for Community Safety
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Free Speech Groups Sound Alarm on “Red Scare” Repression of ICE Watch Activists
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Dilley ICE Jail Is “Commodification of Child Imprisonment,” says Joaquin Castro
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I’ve Seen Prison Conditions Kill. That’s What’s Happening at Delaney Hall.
“There are growing calls for a special tax on Big Oil’s huge wartime profits.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
Gaza Journalists Released From Israeli Jails Say Their Jobs Made Them Targets
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New Yorkers Are Pushing Their State to Stop Investing Millions in Israel Bonds
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Kids in Gaza Sought Joy in Flying Kites. Israel Threatens to Kill Them for It.
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As a Palestinian From Gaza, I Can Study Abroad in Safety, But Never Visit Home
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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.