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A US Strike in Caribbean Leaves Survivors, Reports Say
News of the strike comes as the US military’s top commander for Latin America has suddenly stepped down.
Migrant Survivors of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking Sue Over ICE Policies
New Trump administration policies are illegally stripping away deportation protections, according to the lawsuit.
Israeli Assault Has Left 20,000 Unexploded Bombs Across Gaza, Officials Estimate
The UN has recorded 324 deaths, including 91 children, to unexploded ordnance since October 7, 2023.
Vance Downplays Young Republicans’ Hateful Texts as “Kids” Doing Stupid Things
The text messages contained jokes about gas chambers, slavery, and rape.
Pentagon Targeted Colombians in at Least 1 Strike in Caribbean, Report Says
The Pentagon was reportedly unable to assess the precise identities of the people on the boat before striking.
More Than 170 US Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents So Far This Year
They’ve been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased, and shot by immigration agents. They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
The IRS Is Installing Trump Loyalists to Probe Supposed “Antifa” Funding
Several Trump loyalists are being placed in key IRS roles, while other oversight roles are being weakened.
Trump’s Dept. of Labor Is Trying to Slash Protections for Home Health Workers
Families and workers are waiting to hear whether a rule killing minimum wage and overtime protections will take effect.
Carbon Dioxide Levels Rose Record Amount in 2024, Experts Warn of Feedback Loop
Carbon dioxide emissions are “turbo-charging” the climate crisis, one official noted.
UN, ICC Urged to Investigate Murder of Palestinian Journalist Saleh Aljafarawi
Meta deleted his Instagram account after his death, destroying a critical historical record of the genocide.