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Senators Set to Propose Legislation to Help Dreamers With Pathway to Citizenship
The legislation would seek to protect Dreamers, but would also increase funding for enforcing border patrol.
Supreme Court Poised to Side With Anti-LGBTQ Web Designer in Discrimination Case
The plaintiff claims that a Colorado law barring anti-LGBTQ discrimination violates her religious freedoms.
Trump Calls for “Termination” of Constitution to Put Him Back in Power
Trump “can never be trusted to obey the Constitution’s Oath to preserve and protect it,” one legal commentator said.
750+ Groups Reject Inclusion of Manchin’s Dirty Deal in Pentagon Spending Bill
They urge Schumer and Pelosi to not attach the deal to the military spending bill that is set to roll through Congress.
Even Abortion Ban States Push for Further Restrictions on Reproductive Health
Statehouses are preparing for next year’s legislative sessions — most for the first time since “Roe” was overturned.
Prison COVID Policies Fell Short. Incarcerated Activists Fight for Their Lives.
Incarcerated organizers are still in fight mode against lethal COVID policies.
Protesters Across UK Demand Government Address Fuel Poverty Crisis This Winter
As energy bills — and fossil fuel profits — soar, demonstrators demanded immediate action from PM Rishi Sunak.
Financial Technology Firms Made “Massive Profits” on PPP Loans, Engaged in Fraud
A congressional report finds lax anti-fraud standards, execs who cashed in, and contempt for small loan applicants.
“Publishing Is Not a Crime”: The New York Times Joins the Fight to Free Assange
Leaders of Brazil and Australia are also urging dismissal of U.S. charges against Julian Assange.
Right-Wing Extremist Lauren Boebert to Guide Policy on House GOP Leadership Team
GOP may also let far right Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar rejoin committees from which they were removed.