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Court Refuses to Reinstate Trump’s Muslim Ban, Says “No Evidence” of Attacks From Seven Listed Countries
In a major victory for civil rights advocates, the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has unanimously refused to reinstate Donald Trumpu2019s executive order.
Resisting the Criminalization of Dissent: A Conversation With Iowa Activist David Goodner
Iowa activists are fighting a law that would make blockading highways a felony offense.
Human Slaughterhouse: Amnesty International Says Up to 13,000 Hanged at Syrian Prison
Amnesty International has released a shocking report.
“Made Me Feel We Were Back in 1950s” Coretta Scott King Memoirist on Silencing of Elizabeth Warren
Sen. Elizabeth Warren was silenced and rebuked by the Senate.
Exposing the Myths of Neoliberal Capitalism: An Interview With Ha-Joon Chang
For the rich under neoliberalism, the last few decades have been “heads I win, tails you lose!”
ACLU: Government Makes Dangerous Claim That Courts Have No Role Reviewing Muslim Ban
Justice Department lawyer August Flentje questioned the court's authority to review Trump's executive order.
Water Protectors Call for Global Mass Mobilizations as Army Plans to Approve Dakota Access Pipeline
On Tuesday, the US Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday it will greenlight the final phase of construction of the pipeline.
“Standing Rock Is Everywhere Right Now”: A Conversation With Judith LeBlanc
Water Protectors have a strategy for spreading the Standing Rock struggle to other reservations and to Capitol Hill.
Rep. Maxine Waters: DeVos Is a Billionaire Wannabe Teacher Who Doesn’t Care About Public Education
Betsy DeVos is perhaps Trump's most contested pick among a group of controversial Cabinet nominees.
Lawyers Urge Appeals Court Not to “Unleash Chaos Again” by Reinstating Trump’s Muslim Ban
Courts have temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order banning people from seven majority-Muslim nations from entering the US.