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ACLU: Government Makes Dangerous Claim That Courts Have No Role Reviewing Muslim Ban
Justice Department lawyer August Flentje questioned the court's authority to review Trump's executive order.
Water Protectors Call for Global Mass Mobilizations as Army Plans to Approve Dakota Access Pipeline
On Tuesday, the US Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday it will greenlight the final phase of construction of the pipeline.
Two Pennsylvania University Presidents Hypocritically Endorse DACA, While Rejecting Sanctuary Campus Status
Two of Pennsylvania's biggest universities are playing both sides, endorsing DACA but rejecting the sanctuary campus designation.
“Standing Rock Is Everywhere Right Now”: A Conversation With Judith LeBlanc
Water Protectors have a strategy for spreading the Standing Rock struggle to other reservations and to Capitol Hill.
Lawyers Urge Appeals Court Not to “Unleash Chaos Again” by Reinstating Trump’s Muslim Ban
Courts have temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order banning people from seven majority-Muslim nations from entering the US.
“Day of Terror”: Munduruku Village Attacked by Brazil’s Federal Police
A brutal federal police raid on an Amazon Indigenous village in 2012 ended in gunfire and blood.
We Should Not Be Subsidizing a Fossil Fuel Industry That Is Hurting Our Communities
Janine Jackson interviews David Turnbull about Donald Trump's pipeline orders.
A Lame-Duck Assault on Our Rights in Ohio
Republicans used the lame-duck session to force laws against reproductive rights, higher minimum wages, and solidarity with Palestine.
Yemen: Jeremy Scahill and Advocates Question “Success” of Trump Raid That Killed 24 Civilians
Questions are mounting about the first covert counter-terrorism operation approved by President Donald Trump.
This Is Our Land: The Rebirth of Mass Resistance
Now here's the thing about domination: it is never absolute. When capitalism is most reckless, it is also most vulnerable.