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Victims of Family Policing Are Leading a Movement to Abolish It
In Colorado and nationwide, a powerful movement against family policing is coalescing.
![Former President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a campaign rally at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on October 15, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2178633217-400x300.jpg)
Trump Threatens to Defund Schools for Teaching US History
Education advocates implore voters to take Trump's latest comments on public schools seriously.
![People gather outside a collapsed building as they attempt to extricate a man from underneath the rubble following Israeli bombardment in the Saftawi district in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on October 15, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2177843518-400x300.jpg)
Barred From Gaza by Israel, Medical Workers Cry Out for Help
Israel barred at least six medical service NGOs from continuing their life-saving work in Gaza.
![Pro-Palestinian protesters rally in support of Gaza and Lebanon in Times Square on October 5, 2024, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2176078460-400x300.jpg)
The Patriot Act Remains a Threat to Our Movements 23 Years Later
The Patriot Act is a prime example of how the liberties the US claims to grant Americans never really existed for some.
![A resident cleans the front of his mobile home after Hurricane Milton's landfall on October 10, 2024, in Sarasota, Florida.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2177137095-400x300.jpg)
Sometimes Hurricane Evacuation Isn’t an Option
Evacuating can be costly and laborious, often prohibitively so.
![Environmental activists hold a rally and a march through the Atlanta Forest, a preserved forest that is scheduled to be developed as a police training center, on March 4, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-1471709809-400x300.jpg)
The State Is Wielding Grand Jury Subpoenas Against Cop City Activists
Activists organizing against the militarized police training facility in Atlanta are facing new forms of repression.
![Students walk past a voting sign outside a polling location on November 8, 2022, in Denver, Colorado.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-1244617473-400x300.jpg)
Student Voters Lean Left — So the Right Is Making It Harder for Them to Vote
In recent years, 27 states have passed laws that could have a negative impact on student voter participation.
![Yahya Sinwar appears during a ceremony for fighters killed by Israeli airstrikes at Yarmouk football stadium on May 24, 2021, in Gaza City, Gaza.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-1321139945-400x300.jpg)
What Comes Next for Gaza After the Killing of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar?
Amid daily massacres, aid groups warn Israel is forcibly displacing civilians and wiping northern Gaza “off the map.”
![Texas Rep. John Bucy III speaks to the media outside the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville Walls Unit, on October 17, 2024, in Huntsville, Texas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2179256352-400x300.jpg)
Texas Death Row Prisoner Wins Temporary Stay of Execution After Subpoena
Lawmakers who oppose Robert Roberson’s execution turned to novel legal maneuvers in an effort to buy him more time.
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Jewish Students Mark Sukkot Holiday With Calls to End Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
Some universities have torn down the student-built sukkahs, which are traditional structures for the Sukkot holiday.