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Ending Violence Against Sex Workers Means Abolishing Police and Prisons
On the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, let’s commit to building a world free of policing.
HHS Aide Pushed Herd Immunity to Trump COVID Officials: “We Want Them Infected”
So-called “natural” herd immunity has been widely discredited by health experts as an ineffective way to tackle COVID.
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Neighbors Are Trying to Block His Return
When Trump returns to Mar-a-Lago, he may be turned away by neighbors citing rules against using clubs as a residence.
The Biden Inaugural Committee Tells Americans: Don’t Come to DC to Celebrate
The inauguration will include “virtual celebrations” in order to restrict the spread of coronavirus.
COVID Cases in Prisons and ICE Immigration Jails Surpass 250,000
Activists across the country are holding actions this week calling for the release of prisoners during the pandemic.
Betsy DeVos Is Reportedly Urging Career Education Staff to Obstruct Biden Agenda
The remarks come after the billionaire dismissed student loan forgiveness as “government gift-giving.”
Months After AOC Demand and Federal Suit, USPS Releases Redacted DeJoy Calendar
DeJoy has wasted no time resuming sweeping operational changes that dramatically slowed mail delivery nationwide.
Georgia’s Senate Runoffs Set New Record for In-Person Voting on First Day
Turnout will play a decisive role in the two runoff elections, as polling for both contests show incredibly tight races.
Jesus Was a Victim of Empire. Acknowledging This Should Transform Christianity.
Christianity is often used to justify state violence, but Jesus’s life itself was about resistance to state oppression.
McConnell Acknowledges Biden’s Win, Tells GOP Senators Not to Contest It
McConnell's recognition of Biden's election victory comes several weeks after media outlets declared him the winner.