admin House GOP Cancels Iran War Powers Vote for Second Day in a Row
The cancellation comes just after four GOP senators joined Democrats to pass a Senate war powers resolution.
8 House Democrats Join GOP in Vote to Defund Schools That Support Trans Youth
The vote represents the single largest Democratic crossover on a standalone anti-trans bill in recent years.
Corporations, Federal Agencies Are Using Seattle Police’s Surveillance Network
Amazon, Facebook, ICE, and the FBI are among the members of an intelligence-sharing network called Seattle Shield.
Newly Released Footage Highlights ICE’s Use of Facial Recognition Technology
The technology is used on both immigrants and “legal observers, peaceful protestors, and US citizens,” an analyst noted.
Trump Demands End to Birthright Citizenship Ahead of Supreme Court Decision
The US has had birthright citizenship since the ratification of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution in 1868.
Trump Proposes Resettling More White South Africans and Blocking Other Refugees
The US president’s claims that Afrikaners face racial persecution and genocide have been repeatedly disproven.
VA Democrats Are Frustrated With Spanberger’s Veto of Legislation Reining in ICE
The governor’s vetoes of legislation on marijuana, higher ed, and other reforms have also upset Democratic lawmakers.
Bipartisan Opposition Grows Against Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund
Trump’s slush fund has “glaring constitutional defects,” said Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland.
The Jewish Holiday of Shavuot Links Economic Justice With Expanding Social Freedom
The divisions the ruling class manufactures and depends upon hinder the universal liberation that the Torah envisions.
Hundreds Turn Out for Wisconsin High Schoolers’ Performance of Banned LGBTQ Song
The Watertown school board banned students from performing “A Mother of a Revolution” just days before the concert.