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Fascists Are Trying to Co-opt Mutual Aid Organizing in East Palestine, Ohio
Neofascist groups are attempting to stoke racial resentment to exploit the disaster for their own gain.
Jewish New Yorkers Rally at Schumer’s Home to End US Military Funding to Israel
Schumer visited Israel where he pledged the U.S. Senate's “fullest support” as the Netanyahu government faces backlash.
Indigenous Activists Escalate Protests Against Wind Farm in Norway
Norway’s Supreme Court ruled in 2021 that the wind farm violated the Sámi’s human rights and was constructed illegally.
A Pennsylvania Hospital Is Attempting to Deport an Undocumented Woman in a Coma
Although the practice is illegal, medical deportations have become a profitable industry in the U.S.
Montana Schools Struggle With Lead in Water While Awaiting Federal Relief
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates between 6 million and 10 million lead service lines are in use nationwide.
Immigrant Women Workers Are Fighting to Close Disney’s Gender Pay Gap
Unionized workers say traditionally “feminized” jobs such as costume-making pay significantly less.
Every Domestic Extremist Murder in 2022 Was Committed by Right-Wingers: Report
Since the January 6 attack on the Capitol, a “shedding of shame” has led to increased momentum for far-right violence.
Mississippi Republicans Want Their Own Cops and Judges in Majority-Black Jackson
Black leaders compare the push to expand a state police force responsible for recent shootings to “apartheid.”
Democrats Pressure Biden to Reject Willow Project’s Arctic Drilling
Experts say the oil and gas drilling project in Alaska would destroy the president's climate legacy if approved.
Garment Workers Take on Wall Street and Wage Theft
A new campaign targets brands that are spending on stock buybacks instead of compensating workers for lost wages.