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Organizers Call on Newsom to Investigate Death of Man Who Was Fleeing ICE Raid
Carlos Montoya, a Guatemalan father and day laborer, was hit by a car while fleeing an ICE raid in Monrovia, California.
CDC Director Fired for Challenging RFK Jr.’s Policy; Other CDC Officials Resign
“Our evidence-based systems are being undermined from within," warned the purged director’s legal team.
DC Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Folk Hero Who Tossed Sandwich at CBP Officer
Sean Charles Dunn allegedly threw his sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent after calling him a fascist.
Palestinians Call Out Clear Lie in Israeli “Hamas Camera” Hospital Strike Excuse
“I understand that you want to damage the camera. Why [are you] killing the people?” a Nasser Hospital doctor said.
102 Groups Call for Release of Palestinian American Child From Israeli Prison
Israeli authorities have barred Mohammed Ibrahim’s family from seeing him for over six months.
FEMA Suspends Staff Who Warned Trump Cuts Risk Another Katrina-Level Disaster
The administration is illegally retaliating against federal employees for whistleblowing, one advocate said.
Trump Envoy Sparks Fury for Telling Lebanese Journalists Not to Be “Animalistic”
Ambassador Tom Barrack said “animalistic” behavior is “the problem with what is happening” in the Middle East.
Trump Administration Threatens 40 States’ Funding for Vulnerable Teens Sex Ed Program
States have 60 days to remove references in curricula to gender identity and trans people or risk losing federal funds.
Trump Taps Missouri AG With History of Prosecuting Democrats to Help Run FBI
“Political opponents are going to get targeted,” warns one expert.
Experts Worry About New DHS Appointee Overseeing US’s Election Infrastructure
Heather Honey, a high-profile denier of Trump’s loss in the 2020 election, has been appointed to a senior position.