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Trump Agrees to Let Turkey Invade Kurdish-Controlled Syrian Area
The announcement marks a major shift in U.S. policy.

Laverne Cox and Chase Strangio Sound Alarm on Major LGBTQ Supreme Court Cases
The cases mark the first time the Supreme Court will rule on LGBTQ rights since Brett Kavanaugh joined the bench.

We Need a Public Option in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Public ownership can ensure long-term, affordable access to essential medication.

Love and Perseverance Keep Communities Whole in the Face of Mass Consumerism
A new graphic novel tells a multidimensional love story that is personal as well as political.

Lessons From Watergate: “How We Learned to Stop an Out of Control President”
We look back at the Watergate scandal, which led to Nixon's resignation in 1974.

Trump Continues His Attack on San Francisco’s Homeless Population
The administration filed an environmental notice of violation blaming water pollution on the city’s homeless population.

California Moves to Ban For-Profit Prisons, Including Immigrant Jails
The legislation follows the death of a migrant in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Guyger Is First Dallas Police Officer to Be Convicted of Murder Since 1970s
Botham Jean's family's lawyer discusses the conviction of the officer who killed Jean.

Impeachment Inquiry Is an Opportunity to Investigate Trump’s Finances
Trump has shown zero restraint in using his office as an electioneering tool and source of profit.

How Can We End Child Sexual Abuse Without Prisons?
A new book shares essays by 40 Black survivors on what accountability could look like outside of the prison system.