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CDC Bars Words Like “Transgender” and “Science-Based” as “Ideology Is Being Elevated Above Evidence”
The Trump administration has barred federal health officials from using words relating to abortion, sexuality and science.

UN Special Rapporteur Says Tax Bill Will Make the US “World Champion of Extreme Inequality”
As Congress prepares to vote on the tax bill, the United Nations has issued a scathing report on poverty in the US.

Raging Granny Ruth Takes on the GOP Tax Bill
87-year-old Ruth Ralph was arrested in DC for protesting the GOP tax bill and advocating for health care coverage.

“The People Did Not Vote for Tax Breaks for the Rich”: Activists Vow to Stop GOP Tax Bill and Hold Congress Accountable
If passed, activists will push back against tax overhaul.

Net Neutrality Advocates on Next Steps After FCC Vote: “This Fight Is Far From Over”
The FCC, voted to dismantle landmark “net neutrality” rules last week.

“Corker Kickback?”: Senator Supports Tax Bill After Last-Minute Provision Would Personally Enrich Him
The Republican plan to overhaul the US tax code is now one step closer to passing.

How to Decolonize the Way You Think About Your Body
White supremacy tells people of color that their bodies and our lives are lesser.

Anti-Poverty Activist Al McSurely: “We Have Strong Reasons for Hope”
Dr. King's “Poor People's Campaign” is back on.

Dispelling the Myths Behind “Bathroom Bills” and Other Forms of Transphobia
Understanding the origins of these myths is step one.

Trump’s Naming of Jerusalem Capital Brings Anger and Despair: An Interview With Richard Falk
The US is openly siding with Israel's unlawful occupation.