Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze Sparks Alarm and Confusion
Calling a federal grant and loan funding freeze announced by the Trump administration “a massive, massive overreach,” U.S. Sen. Patty Murray was among those expressing fury on Tuesday over a…
Incarcerated Trans Woman Sues Trump Over Anti-Trans Order Redefining “Sex”
A transgender woman in federal prison has sued President Donald Trump over an executive order he issued on his first day back in office seeking to define “sex” in a…
Quakers Sue Trump Admin Over Policy Allowing ICE Raids on Churches
Several Quaker congregations are suing the Trump administration over an order lifting a previous policy that had curtailed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from conducting raids in “sensitive locations,”…
80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz, Genocide in Palestine Continues
Holocaust survivors on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where Nazi Germany exterminated over 1 million Jews and other minority groups between 1940…
Until Israel’s Siege and Occupation End, Every Palestinian Remains a Hostage
The fragile, incomplete and long overdue Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement has brought huge relief to the millions of Palestinians who have been under daily threat of airstrikes, bombardment and forced starvation…
With Trump Back in the White House, What Will Happen to Guantánamo?
On January 10th, one day before the 23rd anniversary of its opening, a much-anticipated hearing was set to take place at the Guantánamo Bay Detention Facility on the island of…
Over 15 Navajo Nation Members Swept Up in Trump Immigration Raids
Officials from the Navajo Nation are warning its members to carry personal identification that indicates they are citizens of the United States at all times following reports that more than…
Let’s Defend Sanctuary Policies and Throw a Wrench Into the Deportation Machine
On Inauguration Day, Donald Trump issued a slew of anti-immigrant executive orders designed to spread fear and chaos. One such executive order directed the U.S. attorney general to pursue civil…
10 States Fund Carceral Facilities and Programs Using Stolen Indigenous Lands
Steven Amos feels hopeful for once. He’s finishing a drug and alcohol treatment program, living in a halfway house, and working a new job, doing carpentry. “I love anything outdoors,”…
Report: Israel Detaining Record Number of Palestinian Children Without Charges
Record numbers of Palestinian children are being held without charges by Israel, a Palestinian children’s rights group reports, as international leaders and corporate news outlets focus mainly on Israeli captives…
