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Shuttering of Clinics That Teach Abortion Care Fuels Medical Workforce Crisis
The crisis extends far beyond abortion access and threatens the future of reproductive health in communities nationwide.
Senate Passes War Resolution Demanding Trump End Hostilities in Iran
Most analyses say the measure is largely symbolic, but at least one Democratic lawmaker says it could be enforceable.
Prairieland Protesters Sentenced to 30 to 100 Years for “Terrorism” Charges
These sentences are far longer than any of the prison sentences given to the 1,500 January 6 rioters.
Supreme Court Sides With Trump, Weakens Protections for Permanent Residents
“Congress could not have meant for the guarantees it was affording to be so cavalierly swept aside,” wrote one judge.
ICE Says 51 People Died in Custody Under Trump. Experts Say That’s an Undercount.
Immigrants are jailed in unsanitary, overcrowded jails and camps as part of Trump’s mass deportation campaign.
UN Commission Finds 30 Percent of People Killed in Gaza Genocide Were Children
“The deliberate targeting of children is one of the key elements establishing genocidal intent,” the commission said.
SCOTUS Blocks Rastafarian Man From Suing Prison Guards Who Shaved His Dreadlocks
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, saying the ruling contained a “parade of horribles” that created bad precedent.
Trump Threatens ABC News Over Coverage of Costly Reflecting Pool Project
President Donald Trump has made numerous unfounded claims that vandals are to blame for the pool's current algae growth.
Union Activists Are Building Solidarity With Delaney Hall Hunger Strikers
Sunday’s rally came after months of labor solidarity efforts with detainees, who continue to face retaliation.
An Abelardo de la Espriella Presidency Threatens Colombia’s Climate Policies
He campaigned on expanding oil, gas, and mineral extraction, and said the country should do “all the fracking possible.”