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South Korea’s Far Right Is on the Rise — With the MAGA Movement’s Backing
The retail tycoon who owns Starbucks Korea, a longtime friend of Donald Trump, is stoking the country’s far right.
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Many Call Authoritarianism “Un-American.” 250 Years of History Show Otherwise.
A group of Indigenous scholars are countering erasures in US history in Rebecca Nagle’s new “First America” podcast.
US-Israeli Bombing Has Harmed Iran’s Wildlife, Farms, and Water Supply
Toxic pollution from the war on Iran will continue to devastate the country’s environment for years to come.
As Trump Targets Trans Women in WA Prisons, Amber Kim Awaits a Court’s Verdict
The Washington State Supreme Court will rule on whether Amber Kim, who is trans, can return to a women’s prison.
Trump Under Fire for Diverting Disaster Relief Workers to Immigration Policing
Trump administration officials were notably absent from a House hearing on reforming FEMA this week.
Babies in Gaza Die Preventable Deaths Due to Medical Shortages Imposed by Israel
Mothers in Gaza are losing their newborns as hospitals struggle to function without adequate supplies and resources.
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Tyrin Johnson Is Dead. Memphis Is Occupied. This Is Militarized “Public Safety.”
Tyrin Johnson’s killing is part of a larger militarization unfolding in Memphis, Tennessee, under Trump.
Backing for UBI Is Growing. Let’s Push for the Most Progressive Version of It.
Universal basic income is not a panacea, and some versions are libertarian — but a good version is worth fighting for.
Republicans Want to Punish Canada for “Exporting” Its Wildfire Smoke Into the US
The Republicans make no mention of experts’ warnings that the climate crisis is supercharging the wildfires.
Trump’s Speech Attacks Election Integrity While Offering No Evidence of Fraud
“No country can be great without fair and honest elections,” Trump, himself notorious for lying, said in his speech.
The Fight Against Surveillance Cameras Is a Struggle for Democracy
In a growing movement, over 80 communities have canceled, rejected, or deactivated automated license plate readers.
Latest Case of “Palestine Exception” to Free Speech Is “Golden Gate Defendants”
The Golden Gate Defendants have spent two years enmeshed in a drawn-out trial and now await sentencing in August.
ICE Keeps Killing Immigrants in Cars It Claims Were “Weaponized” Against Agents
Joan Sebastian Guerrero, a father of a young daughter in Biddeford, Maine, is the second man ICE has killed in six days.
Bar Association May Soon Upend Diversity Standards for Accredited Law Schools
Organizers are fighting another possible surrender to racism in higher education.
ICE
Colorado ICE Jail Employee Accused of Shooting a Protester Is Arrested
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Family Holds Public Viewing for ICE Shooting Victim Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
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Workers in Host Cities Notch Labor Wins With World Cup-Fueled Organizing
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Trump Rejects Pause on ICE Traffic Stops After Fatal July Shootings
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Maine Sen. Susan Collins Under Fire for Being the Deciding Vote on ICE Funding
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DHS Says ICE Killed Man in Maine While He Was Trying to Flee
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MN Prosecutors Obtain Long-Withheld Evidence in Renee Good, Alex Pretti Killings
“Guerrero’s and Salgado Araujo’s killings this July follow reports of ICE apprehending 10,000 people in the last five days of June. This exorbitant number of arrests marks the DHS’s shift from engineering dramatic encounters with migrants to a quieter strategy of arresting, detaining, and disappearing as many undocumented folks as possible. ”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
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
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Gaza Soccer Player Who Dreamed of Competing in World Cup Can Now Barely Watch It
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New Cafés in Gaza Can’t Conceal Tent Cities and Mountains of Rubble
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Israel Has Engineered a Deadly Shortage of Medications and Health Care in Gaza
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Israel Ramps Up Demolitions of Palestinian Homes Ahead of Fall Elections
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Gaza Reconstruction Is Hindered as Israel Restricts Aid and Building Materials