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Communities of Color Hit Hardest as Trump Shutters Environmental Justice Office
“I’m very concerned about the deregulation and the focus on corporate profits,” says the former head of the EPA program.
Trump’s Move to Abolish Ed Dept. Is Part of Broader Attack on Public Schools
We are witnessing an “extremist, authoritarian power grab to dismantle public education,” says educator Jesse Hagopian.
Top EEOC Lawyer Fired by Trump Speaks Out on Anti-DEI Purge, Gutting of Agencies
DEI has become a bogeyman to tar efforts to enforce civil rights laws, says Karla Gilbride.
After Trump’s Threats, Panama Looks to Expanding Anti-Migrant Collaboration
Collaboration has been underway for a long time, but scholar Miriam Pensack calls this a “troubling” development.
Experts Say a Coup Is Underway as Musk Seizes Control of Government Agencies
The unelected billionaire has captured vast portions of the federal government, warns strategist Waleed Shahid.
Kash Patel Is “One of Donald Trump’s Most Disturbing” Picks, Journalist Warns
Project 2025 calls for hiring more FBI agents with the goal of finding journalists’ sources and imprisoning them.
Trump’s Middle East Envoy Visits Gaza as Israel Escalates Attacks on West Bank
Palestinian writer and analyst Muhammad Shehada discusses the most recent developments.
Chinese Startup DeepSeek Bests Silicon Valley’s ChatGPT in Major AI Upset
DeepSeek’s free, open-source AI model is upending financial predictions and causing major turmoil in the stock market.
80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz, Genocide in Palestine Continues
“Since October 2023, so many Holocaust scholars have gone out of their way to protect Israel,” says historian Raz Segal.
Egypt and Jordan Reject Trump’s Plan to “Clean Out” Gaza
Moreover, displaced Palestinians also reject the idea of being forced out of Gaza as tens of thousands return home.