Truthout
Library Admins Are Using Public Money to Hire Union Busters Against Workers
“We don’t want to be fighting for what we already agreed to,” said a Maryland public library worker.
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Phone Calls Are a Lifeline in Prison. Trump Is Set on Keeping Them Exorbitant.
New federal regulations were set to reel in steep costs for calling loved ones in prison. Then Trump returned.
ICE Detains UK Pro-Palestine Commentator Sami Hamdi After Right-Wing Outcry
Hamdi’s arrest is “a blatant affront to free speech,” said CAIR.
Supreme Court Will Meet Next Month to Revisit Landmark Marriage Equality Ruling
The Supreme Court could indicate whether it will take up a challenge to same-sex marriage as soon as November 13.
A Torturous Sanitation Disaster Is Unfolding in Gaza’s Displacement Camps
Every morning we wake to disease, dust, and the unbearable stench of open sewage.
ICE Kidnapped My Neighbor in Broad Daylight. The Aftermath Left Me Reeling.
Watching disappearances in our community leaves psychological trauma, but we can counter it with our solidarity.
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UN Human Rights Office Warns Israeli Settler Violence in West Bank Is “Surging”
The Trump administration insisted last week that it would not allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank.
Trump Tells Reporters He Has His “Best Numbers Ever” to Run for President Again
Trump is ruling out a run for vice president — “It’s too cute,” he said, arguing people “wouldn’t like that.”
These Dallas Residents Are on the Front Lines of Trump’s War Against “Antifa”
If convicted, people who showed up to a protest could face “decades of prison time,” the National Lawyers Guild says.
Leonard Leo Doesn’t Need Trump’s Backing to Further His Anti-Abortion Agenda
The co-chairman of the Federalist Society has established a network of attorneys general who will do it for him.
The World Is Falling Apart. In a New Book, Activists Help Us Piece It Together.
“Sometimes we rescue each other with words,” says organizer Kelly Hayes, discussing her powerful new anthology.
Elon Musk Wants $1 Trillion to Build a “Robot Army” at Tesla
The Take Back Tesla campaign is urging shareholders to reject Musk’s proposed $1 trillion compensation package.
CA Relies on Incarcerated Firefighters. They Finally Make Federal Minimum Wage.
It took a grassroots push to win the legislation that offers more pay and an opportunity for reduced prison sentences.
Israel and US Scorn ICJ Ruling Against Starving Civilians as Method of Warfare
The World Court says Israel has a duty as the occupying power to cooperate with UN relief efforts, not impede them.
Prisons & Policing
The US Is Criminalizing Homelessness and Expanding Incarceration. Who Profits?
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Trump Is Building a Violent, Shadowy, and Unaccountable Federal Police Force
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In Earnings Calls, Private Prison Executives Revel in Profiting Off ICE Arrests
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New Film Exposes Deadly Houston Jail and “Unconstitutional” System of Cash Bail
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ICE Agents Are Using Family Separation Tactics Central to US State Violence
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Will the Supreme Court Hand Government Contractors Blanket Immunity?
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Former Prisoner’s New Book Offers Rare Look Into Nation’s Most Secretive Prison
“The speed with which the planet’s freshwater resources are disappearing is staggering.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
Recognizing Palestinian Statehood Is the Floor. Liberation Must Be the Ceiling.
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When Ceasefire Finally Arrived Here in Gaza, What Poured Out of Me Was Grief
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Italy’s Second General Strike for Gaza Brought 2M Workers Into the Streets
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Israel’s “Safe Zones” in Gaza Offer No Safety. Many Can’t Afford to Flee Anyway.
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“Just End the War and Return Me to My Neighborhood”: Report From Southern Gaza
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UK Gears Up for Mass Protest Against Banning of Palestine Action
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Computer Science Lecturer at Berkeley Is on Day 36 of His Hunger Strike for Gaza