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Looming Federal Cuts to Public Education Threaten Communities in Every State
Educators say the cuts will hit already vulnerable low-income, unhoused, disabled, migrant and refugee students hardest.
Masked ICE Agents Kidnap Teenager Who Was Walking His Dog
Benjamin Marcelo Guerrero Cruz had just turned 18 and was about to start his senior year.
Footage Shows Trump’s Pick for Labor Statistics Head in January 6 Mob
The White House claimed the Heritage Foundation economist was just a “bystander” in town for a meeting.
Advocates Warn of Mass Arrests of DC’s Unhoused Residents
Advocates have lambasted the Trump administration’s plan as cruel and inhumane.
Texas Senate Passes Map After 2 Democrats Fail to Join House Member Walkout
The gerrymander would benefit the GOP and dilute Black and Brown voters' power. The House may now decide its fate.
Israel Committing “Medicide” in Gaza as Health Care Workers Starve, Experts Say
Israel’s medicide is an “intentional creation of conditions calculated to destroy Palestinians in Gaza,” experts said.
Israel’s Smotrich Approves Plan to Split West Bank, “Bury” Palestinian Statehood
The announcement comes after a wave of countries announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state, with conditions.
Sanders Announces Legislation to Reverse Trump Cuts to Social Security
Sen. Bernie Sanders said Social Security must be expanded by making the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes.
Ex-Colombian President Tied to US-Backed Paramilitaries Given House Arrest
Uribe, a staunch US ally who ruled Colombia from 2002 to 2010, had been found guilty of witness tampering and bribery.
Trump Has Shielded 165 Companies From Federal Enforcement Actions Since January
Tech giants have been the chief beneficiaries of the administration's decision to drop lawsuits and investigations.