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Nationwide Walkout Planned to Show Solidarity With Sexual Assault Survivors
Thousands of people across the country have pledged to walk out of their workplaces and schools on Monday.
Fearing Deportation, Undocumented Immigrants Refuse to Testify in Abuse Cases
Trump's immigration policies are endangering undocumented women who are victims of domestic violence.
New Senate Bill Would Allow Indefinite Detention of Migrant Families
Republicans are searching for a legislative “solution” to the family separation crisis created by Trump.
Two Women From Mental Health Facility Drown in Flood During Transport
Meg Kinnard, South Carolina correspondent for the Associated Press, discusses the story.
Heightened Policing Keeps Farmworkers Vulnerable in the Wake of Florence
The military may be solace to some after a disaster, but for workers from other countries it's not a welcome sight.
North Carolina’s Two Storms: Florence and the Policies Keeping People in Poverty
The areas devastated by the storm include some of the poorest areas on the Eastern Seaboard.
Immigrants Seeking Shelter Fear Deportation as FEMA Shifts Funds to ICE
Undocumented immigrants have expressed concern they will encounter immigration enforcement if they seek help.
An International Court Is Investigating Mass Expulsion of Indigenous Islanders
The people of Chagos struggle relentlessly to reclaim islands that the US and UK stole for a military base.
In Affront to Those Fleeing US-Backed Wars, Trump Slams Door on Refugees
A new White House-imposed “cap” of 30,000 refugees is 15,000 lower than the 2018 mark.
John Bolton Escalates Blackmail to Shield US War Criminals
Those who committed torture in Afghanistan or killed civilians in Gaza would not be held accountable for war crimes.