Truthout
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.
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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.
Sailor on Battered USS Lincoln Crew Says ICE Took His Father
The USS Abraham Lincoln recently made headlines after several sailors reportedly tried to jump overboard.
Trump Is Destroying Pristine Public Lands to Build His Border Wall — Again
Contractors damaged federally protected habitats in Big Bend National Park and areas near sacred springs in Arizona.
40 Democrats Demand Israel Free Sami Safi, US Citizen Detained Without Charges
Lawmakers warn Rubio that Safi, who has chronic health issues, may die in Israeli prison if he doesn’t take action.
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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Hogg Says Media Obsession With Hasan Piker “Weird” as Jeffries Joins Attacks
Hakeem Jeffries has joined criticisms of the streamer, in a line of attack originally created to harm Abdul El-Sayed.
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.
Trump Moves to Scale Back US War Drills in Korea. We Should Support That.
While any diplomatic overture from Trump should be viewed with skepticism, we should welcome a chance to advance peace.
ICE
New Court Filings Reveal More Details of the Surveillance of Anti-ICE Protesters
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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.
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Networks Make Sure Migrants Have Support When They’re Released From ICE Jails
“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