Truthout
The FBI Has Deputized Local Cops as Federal Agents. Communities Are Resisting.
Organizers are fighting the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Forces, gaining momentum from the broader anti-ICE movement.
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Labor Leaders’ Disconnect From Workers on Palestine Is Showing Up in Elections
Union leadership’s fealty to the Democratic Party puts it on the losing side of NYC’s historic primary elections.
SCOTUS Ruling Could Be Bad News for Flock — But Won’t Stop Mass Surveillance
Organizers across the country are using every tool in their arsenal against Flock surveillance cameras.
The Investigation Into the Minab Elementary School Bombing Is Done. Where Is It?
The Trump administration is stonewalling the public about the US’s deadliest strike on civilians in decades.
40 Epstein-Tied Billionaires Have Injected $1.6B Into US Elections, Report Finds
Over 80 percent of this spending went toward Republicans or conservative causes, a new analysis finds.
Mexico Filing Criminal Complaints Over Deaths of Its Nationals in ICE Custody
Mexico will also file civil lawsuits against private companies operating in immigration jails where the deaths occurred.
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An LGBTQ Rights World Cup Stunt Revealed the Cracks in SF’s Queer Movement
Scott Wiener and Dr. Nasser Mohamed staged a World Cup LGBTQ rights moment. But who was it for?
NextEra’s Acquisition of Dominion Energy Would Result in Corporate Mega-Utility
The utility merger seeks to exploit the data center boom for profit and political clout, at ratepayers’ expense.
Senators Urge Colleagues to Block NDAA Until Pro-Israel Provisions Are Debated
A provision to greatly expand the US’s military coordination with Israel was quietly added to the bill this year.
Johnson, Trump, Still “Looking at All Angles” to End Birthright Citizenship
A recent poll reveals around 7 in 10 Americans agree with the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold birthright citizenship.
AI Is Turbocharging Bosses’ Efforts to Spy on Their Workers
State legislatures are scrambling to combat abuses associated with the rising AI-driven surveillance of workers.
Israel Continues to Shoot Children in the Head During the Gaza Ceasefire
Two Palestinian parents recount the killing of their children by the Israeli military. One was 3, the other 9.
A Group of Organizers Is Building an Anti-ICE Movement Rooted in Jewish Values
Never Again Action is connecting Trump’s assault on immigrant communities to experiences from American Jewish history.
As ICE Casts Shadow Over World Cup, Organizers Focus on Keeping Communities Safe
Activists refuse to let the Trump administration stamp out the joy of soccer among immigrant communities.
Iran
Democrats Threaten Lawsuit If Trump Tries to “Restart” Iran War
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US Targets Iran Railways as It Unleashes Deluge of Strikes for Third Day
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Trump Says Iran Deal Is “Over,” Signals More US Strikes Are Likely Coming
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Trump Praises Erdoğan at NATO Summit Amid Turkey’s Crackdown on Civil Society
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Trump Admin Gave Iran Sensitive Details on Iranian Asylum Seekers, Lawsuit Says
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Millions of Iranians Attend Funeral Procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Israel Reportedly Planned to Assassinate Iranian Negotiators During Peace Talks
“The U.S. republic emerged from the smoke of burning villages, the holds of slave ships, and the ambitions of a colonial elite willing to unleash unspeakable violence in pursuit of wealth and power.”
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Voting Wrongs
To Trump’s Chagrin, Supreme Court Narrowly Protects Voting by Mail
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DOJ Just Shut Disabled People Out of Essential Online Services for Another Year
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Gutting Voting Rights Act Is Just First Step in Far Right Plan to End Democracy
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SCOTUS Ruling on Voting Rights Act Puts a Third of Black Caucus Seats at Risk
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Tennessee’s War on Black Political Power Demands Not Just Outrage But Resistance
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Black Disenfranchisement Has Not Been This Intense Since Jim Crow
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Supreme Court Is Poised to Gut Remaining Protections of the Voting Rights Act