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US Aid Has Always Been a Tool of Control. Under Trump, It’s a Tool of Death.
The president’s cuts to USAID are starving the nations that were made dependent on aid by previous administrations.
The US Public Loves the National Park Service. Trump Is Destroying It Anyway.
Trump is pushing for cuts that could require 350 of the 433 sites run by the National Park Service to shut down.
Farmworker Falls to His Death During Violent California ICE Raid
“Other workers, including U.S. citizens, remain unaccounted for,” reported the United Farm Workers.
The Trump Administration Is Planning to Use AI to Deny Medicare Authorizations
The government plans to partner with private companies to automate prior authorizations.
18 States Now Have Laws Blocking Cities From Enacting Paid Leave Standards
Nearly 73 million workers fall under such laws, according to a new report.
Public Support for Immigration Reaches Record High Amid Mass Deportation Efforts
A new poll finds only 38 percent of Americans support deporting all undocumented immigrants, a 9 point drop from 2024.
Trump Revoked Rules Meant to Protect Against Disasters Like Texas Floods
A commonsense rule created building requirements for projects receiving federal funds. Trump revoked it twice.
Sex Workers Are Being Abducted by ICE — and Abandoned by Respectability Politics
Sex workers targeted by ICE need the migrant justice movement’s full solidarity.
Trump Pretends “Big Beautiful Bill” Credit Downgrade Has Somehow Been Fixed
Trump falsely claimed the US has the best credit rating in the world.
Bipartisan Group of Senators Meets With Netanyahu Despite ICC Arrest Warrant
Pictures show Democrats like Chuck Schumer standing next to Netanyahu, smiling.