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3 People Die in ICE Custody in April as Conditions Worsen in Immigration Jails
At least seven people have died while incarcerated by ICE since Trump’s term began.
FDA Reverses Course, Rehires Staff Handling Public Records After Mass Layoffs
The layoffs had decimated the workforce that processes Freedom of Information Act requests across FDA centers.
Trump’s Border Czar Threatens Governor With Arrest Over Routine Legal Guidance
Gov. Evers says Trump’s team and GOP allies twisted a routine instruction into a “fake controversy.”
Midwest Activists Challenge Anti-Boycott Laws in Fight for Free Speech
38 states have passed laws or executive orders penalizing boycotts of Israel. Organizers are pushing back.
Waltz Reportedly Archived Signal Messages on Israeli Intelligence-Linked App
A picture of Waltz’s phone showed him using an app founded by a former Israeli intelligence official.
Reporters Without Borders Sounds Alarm on US Press Freedom Under Trump
US press freedom has fallen to its lowest level since the group began publishing its annual ranking over 20 years ago.
Ship Carrying Humanitarian Aid for Gaza Bombed Off Coast of Malta
The attack comes as Israel’s two-month blockade has left the aid operation in Gaza on the verge of total collapse.
Trump Seeks to Revoke Harvard’s Tax Status Despite Numerous Concessions
Democrats have urged the IRS internal watchdog to probe whether Trump targeting Harvard’s tax-exempt status is illegal.
Ecuador’s President Emulates El Salvador’s Bukele as He Builds Ties With Trump
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa is persecuting opposition politicians in the wake of his questionable victory.
Int’l Human Rights Body Rules on US Case of Migrant That Was Tortured, Killed
The findings could set a precedent for other cases before the commission involving US police-perpetrated killings.