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New Colorado Laws Could Set National Standard for Trans Protections
“[S]eeing my adopted home state actually do something to protect me … mean[s] a lot,” a trans Coloradoan told Truthout.
Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time,” Say Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes
Flight attendants say they weren’t told how to evacuate those whose hands and legs were bound by shackles.
Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Ending Deportation Protections of Venezuelans
The ruling puts a pause on the administration's action, which would have opened the door for immediate deportations.
Children May Face the Steepest Risks as Trump’s EPA Reverses Course on Pollution
Environmental advocates point out that children are uniquely susceptible to air pollution and toxic chemicals.
Bodies of Massacred First Responders Found Buried in Rafah
The fate of the Civil Defense and Palestinian Red Crescent crews remained unknown for over a week.
Court Convicts Far Right Marine Le Pen of Embezzlement, Banning Her From Office
Progressives warn the ruling could backfire if too many people see it as an attempt to preemptively subvert democracy.
Biden’s Rural Broadband Program May Become Casualty of Trump’s Anti-DEI Campaign
Funds for the program could be diverted to Elon Musk's satellite internet company, Starlink.
Trump Administration Is Investigating CA Privacy Protections for Trans Students
The Department of Education is threatening to pull state funding if officials don't out trans kids to their parents.
Thousands Protest Outside Tesla Dealerships During Global Day of Action
Tens of thousands worldwide held “Tesla Takedown” protests at over 200 locations on Saturday.
Investors From China Are Secretly Buying Stakes in Elon Musk’s SpaceX
The military contractor allows such investment through secrecy hubs like the Cayman Islands, court records say.