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Nothing Can Truly Prepare You for Your First Time Behind Bars
A new book offers an inside look at incarceration at Rikers Island, from intake to release.
Louisiana’s Immigration Bills Evoke Apartheid. We Cannot Remain Silent.
Louisiana isn’t just passing bad policy. It’s laying bricks in a pathway toward fascism.
GOP Push to Ban State AI Laws Will Only Help Big Tech
The Republican budget bill blocking state regulations also allocates hundreds of millions in federal funds toward AI.
GOP Senator’s Defense of Medicaid Cuts: “Well, We All Are Going to Die”
The GOP’s reconciliation bill includes cuts to anti-poverty programs that help save tens of thousands of lives yearly.
Trump’s Proposal for Office of Remigration Evokes Ethnic Cleansing, Critics Say
The president's call for a policy of “remigration” has been embraced by far right groups in Europe.
RFK Jr.’s Answer to US Health Crisis Is Citations Made Up by AI
A report spearheaded by RFK Jr. contained fake citations and markers indicating that it had been compiled using AI.
GOP State Lawmakers Are Attempting to Undermine Ballot Measures Passed by Voters
Republican elected officials are trying to roll back passed measures and place restrictions on citizen-led initiatives.
Canada Sees Record Numbers of US Doctors Crossing the Border
In the months since Trump was reelected, US doctors have shown skyrocketing interest in becoming licensed in Canada.
For Palestinians, Seeking Food at a US-Israeli Aid Site Means Risking Your Life
The “aid” seems to empower Israel to prolong its war while attempting to deflect mounting international pressure.
Despite Anti-Trump Mandate, Canada’s New PM Pushes “Golden Dome” Missile System
Organizers protested the Canadian government’s planned investment into militarization at a weapons fair this week.