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Report: ICE Is Expanding Surveillance of Its Critics on Social Media
It cites “an increase in threats” as the reason for seeking a contractor to monitor the public's social media activity.
A Third DOGE Staffer’s Racist and Misogynistic Online Footprint Comes to Light
Edward Coristine created URLs that promoted racism against Black people and sexual violence against women and children.
Federal Judge Mandates Return of Scrubbed Health Resources by Trump Admin
A Public Citizen attorney called the order “an important victory for doctors, patients, and the public health.”
Dozens of Religious Groups Sue DHS Over Change to Sensitive Locations Rule
The lawsuit involves churches, synagogues, and other religious groups, accounting for millions of American worshippers.
UN Experts Warn Trump Plan to “Own” Gaza Would “Shatter” International Order
Trump’s plan “would return the world to the dark days of colonial conquest,” the group said.
Pope Criticizes Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Apparent Response to J.D. Vance
Pope Francis pushed back on J.D. Vance’s invocation of his faith as a reason to embrace cruel immigration policy.
Amid Other Pro-Trump Moves, Google Maps Makes “Gulf of America” Name Change
Google also recently removed Black History Month and Pride Month from its calendar app.
Super Bowl Performer Who Waved Sudan, Palestine Flag Released Without Charges
The protester said in interviews that his Muslim faith inspired him to speak up on the national stage.
Agency Tasked With Regulating Commercial Space Flight Braces for Musk’s DOGE
The Office of Commercial Space Transportation has proposed fines and grounded Elon Musk's SpaceX for numerous incidents.
Leaked Memo Details How Intrusive Anti-Trans Passport Policy Will Be Implemented
“These rules make it more difficult for transgender people to obtain a passport,” said researcher Allison Chapman.