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Trump’s Revised Executive Order Is Still a Muslim Ban
The Trump administration is taking a second crack at using an executive order to block people from half a dozen countries from entering the US.
The GOP Fix for Obamacare: Rich Get Tax Breaks While Millions of Others Lose Health Care
House Republicans have unveiled long-awaited legislation to repeal much of the Affordable Care Act.
Gender Equality Benefits Everyone
Improving women's rights the world over has far-reaching benefits for humankind.
Advocate: DHS Proposal to Split Children From Parents at US Border Is “State-Sanctioned Violence”
DHS is considering a proposal to separate mothers from their children if they are caught trying to cross the border together.
Revealed: Activist Berta Cáceres’s Suspected Killers Received US Military Training
A new investigation reveals further ties between the killing of renowned environmental activist Berta Cu00e1ceres, Honduran military intelligence and the United States.
Cry Freedom: A Lifer’s Lament
Still, I will survive. I will endure. I will keep trying to live with hope.
Challenging Islamophobia in All Its Forms: What About the Mamilla Cemetery?
For many Jews, standing in solidarity with Muslims is new.
Outcry Kills Anti-Protest Law in Arizona, but Troubling Trend Continues Nationwide
An Arizona bill that sought to prosecute protest organizers like racketeers is officially dead after widespread outcry, but GOP lawmakers are not giving up.
In Move Recalling Nazi-Era Policies, Trump to Create Office to Track Crimes Committed by Immigrants
Donald Trump announced plans during the joint session of Congress to create a new office called Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement.
Linda Sarsour: Muslim Americans Have Now Raised Over $125,000 for Vandalized Jewish Cemeteries
Democracy Now! speaks to Muslim American organizer Linda Sarsour, who has helped raise over $125,000 for vandalized Jewish cemeteries.