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Why Does “National Security” Always Mean More War, Not More Health Care?
We already have the money for social programs. We just choose to spend it on war instead of on people.
Jewish Organizations Are Fighting Back Against Khalil Deportation
As the Trump administration weaponizes accusations of antisemitism to justify repression, the Jewish left is rising up.
“We Can Only Survive This Together” — Refusing Trump’s Campus Repression
“What we're seeing is one of the oldest tricks in the authoritarian handbook,” says Palestinian scholar Eman Abdelhadi.
Thousands of Water Systems Across US Have Dangerous Cancer-Causing Chemicals
Millions of people across the United States could be drinking contaminated water, according to a new report.
Human Rights Defenders Sue Trump Administration Over Sanctions on ICC Prosecutor
The suit argues it is unconstitutional for Trump to block humanitarian groups in the US from working with the ICC.
ACLU Exposes Trump Admin’s Plan for Massive Expansion of ICE Jail System
Trump has reportedly sought proposals for a $45 billion expansion of immigrant detention.
My Father Is a Doctor in Gaza. Israel’s War on Hospitals Has Been Agonizing.
Gaza doctors have been forced to watch as patients die due to Israel’s attacks on hospitals and the ongoing blockade.
“Youth Are Going to Die Because of This”: Trump Defunds Violence Prevention
Trump cut short crucial research on violence prevention, halting studies that have been underway for months and years.
Another DC Plane Collision Puts Trump and Musk’s FAA Cuts in the Spotlight
The administration has fired key employees and threatened to cancel major contracts, making plane crashes more likely.
Florida Teacher Loses Job for Using Student’s Chosen Name
“Every child deserves to be educated in an environment where they feel respected,” a petition backing the teacher says.