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Community Demands Answers After Trans Black Latinx Woman Died at Rikers
Layleen Polanco was transferred to solitary confinement a week before her death.
Mistrial Declared After Jury Refuses to Convict Scott Warren for Aiding Migrants
Warren’s trial ended Tuesday in a mistrial after a deadlocked jury was unable to deliver a verdict.
As Trump Administration Weighs War, Iraqis Plan a Carnival for Peace
Peace activists Noof Assi and Zain Mohammed hope to rectify the skewed representation of Iraq in the U.S.
DHS Watchdog Confirms Horrific Conditions at Immigrant Jails
At least 24 immigrants have died in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement under Trump.
Amid Record Homelessness, New York Passes Landmark Rent Protection Law
New York lawmakers announced an agreement that would provide the strongest tenant protections in over 25 years.
Australian Police Raid Network for Exposing War Crimes in Afghanistan
Press freedom groups are sounding the alarm over a pair of police raids on journalists.
Gov. Jay Inslee Slams DNC for Refusing to Hold Climate Debate
In this interview, Gov. Jay Inslee says this election marks “our last chance to defeat climate change.”
Trump “Created a Fake Crisis and Has Announced a Fake Solution” With Mexico
The “deal” that Trump announced is composed of plans the U.S. and Mexico agreed upon months ago.
Racist Gerrymandering Created a GOP Stronghold in the South. We Must Fight Back.
Rev. Dr. William Barber responds to his recent conviction for trespassing during a 2017 protest against gerrymandering.
As Labor Forces Unite, Forced Arbitration Is Still Rampant
Workers are increasingly being required to sign away their right to sue when their employment rights are violated.