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US-Israel Strikes on Tehran Oil Depots Blanket City in Smoke
“These strikes constitute war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide,” said an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson.
House Bill Could Weaken EPA Oversight of Hazardous Chemicals
Advocates say the proposal could weaken protections for workers and communities exposed to hazardous chemicals.
Fear of ICE Is Driving Patients Away From HIV Care
A Minneapolis clinic reports a more than 50 percent drop in new clients as patients delay or avoid care.
Massachusetts Unseals Records of Abuse of Disabled People in State Institutions
The state is baring the history of generations of disabled people and the violence many faced while institutionalized.
These Women Exposed Prison Sexual Abuse. Now ICE Wants to Deport Them.
Federal protections against detention and deportation for sexual abuse survivors have deteriorated under Trump.
New Hampshire House Advances One of The Nation’s Most Extreme Transgender Bathroom Bans
The proposal would fine transgender people up to $5,000 for using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity.
Kristi Noem Is Leaving a Trail of Death Behind Her in ICE Jails
Two more deaths in ICE custody were reported this week, including a refugee who died after an untreated toothache.
Trump Reportedly Open to Deploying US Ground Troops in Iran as War Continues
“No boots on the ground. No more war,” said Sen. Chuck Schumer.
New Extremist “Freedom Caucuses” Are Pushing State Governments Right Across US
The State Freedom Caucus Network, funded by a shadowy array of far right donors, has a presence in 15 states so far.
The Border Between Gaza and Egypt Had Just Reopened. Then War With Iran Started.
Israel’s closure of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has thrown surgeries and school plans into limbo.