Trump’s “Beautification” Plan Has Turned Community Parks Into Policing Traps
admin Trump’s plan to “make D.C. beautiful again” means more policing for the city’s residents.
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Trump Is Dismantling TPS Country by Country. Salvadorans Fear They’re Next.
El Salvador’s Temporary Protected Status is set to expire September 9, leaving roughly 170,000 immigrants at risk.
Tyson Shutters Illinois Meatpacking Plant and Fires 2,500 Workers Without Notice
Workers say both the company and their own union, United Food and Commercial Workers, hung them out to dry.
Over 50 Groups Urge Congress to Reject US-Israeli Military Integration Plan
The letter calls on lawmakers to reject the National Defense Authorization Act provision and any similar proposals.
Yup’ik Immersion School Program in Alaska Opens Doors to Cultural Connection
Other Indigenous groups are looking to the K-8 language immersion program in Anchorage, Alaska, as an inspiring model.
ICE Agents Invade Danbury, Connecticut, Kidnapping Parents From School Bus Stops
Danbury has seen mass protest and growing mutual aid efforts in response to the federal immigration crackdown.
Vance Downplays Deadly US Strike on Iranian Wedding: “Things Happen”
He cast doubt on the US’s responsibility for attacking the Iranian wedding party, despite mounting evidence.
Resistance Grows Against Michigan Data Center That Would Fuel Nuclear Weapons Research
Residents are concerned that the joint University of Michigan/Los Alamos facility will power a nuclear arms race.
Missouri Supreme Court Blocks GOP Maps, Puts Gerrymandering Issue to Voters
The decision will likely be appealed by Republican state leaders to the US Supreme Court.
Voting Rights Groups Are Preparing to Confront ICE at the Polls
Trusted figures such as firefighters and clergy will protect Black, Latino, and Asian precincts that could be targets.