“It was so sudden and unexpected. It felt like she never really had a chance.”
“It was so sudden and unexpected. It felt like she never really had a chance.”
NY Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a Blind Rohingya refugee who died in the cold streets of Buffalo days after Border Patrol dumped him without coordinating with his family or lawyers.
Trump's shruggy nihilism extends to Iranians, US soldiers, and you.
After Trump was reelected, he quickly pardoned anti-abortion activists convicted of harassing and threatening clinic patients and staff. Federal investigations into bomb threats against clinics suddenly vanished.
@kbeccaandrews.bsky.social reports on a newly emboldened abortion protest movement:
US-Israeli strikes in Iran have ushered in a new and unpredictable era in the Middle East.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” author and longtime journalist Davar Ardalan examines how the conflict is spreading—and what might be next for Iran.
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ICE wants to turn warehouses into detention centers. The suburbs are fighting back.
“Most of our pickleball group is here,” said Marion Atwater, a 73-year-old in a navy visor and puffer jacket. “We did not bring our paddles, but we are here with our signs.”
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"This isn't a border checkpoint. This is your neighborhood. ICE is now running facial recognition on phones — stopping people on the street, scanning faces in real time. What happens when the algorithm is wrong?"
In the week since launching Operation Epic Fury, Trump’s war without an apparent endgame has killed 787 Iranians.
When asked whether Americans should be concerned about the possibility of retaliatory attacks here in the US, Trump said:
"I guess."
New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a Blind Rohingya refugee who died in the cold streets of Buffalo days after Border Patrol dumped him without coordinating with his family or lawyers.
Author and journalist Davar Ardalan has seen Iran up close before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” she examines how the US-Israeli military strikes are once again reshaping the country.
Unlike Hegseth, who appears drunk on performance as he thirsts for death, Trump’s thoughts on death here are eerily relaxed. such insouciance might not be new when it comes to America’s thirst for war.
But carrying it so openly and inelegantly is something else entirely.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin's new role could grant him leeway to control how detained immigrants receive reproductive or gender-affirming healthcare.
The president’s shruggy nihilism extends to Iranians, US soldiers, and you.
Election deniers are lobbying the president to declare a national emergency.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma, Trump’s next pick for Homeland Security secretary, consistently uses his social media to share anti-abortion and anti-trans content.
And his new role could grant him leeway to control how detained immigrants receive reproductive or gender-affirming healthcare.
“I have a bomb, I have a bomb. Don’t let anyone in or out of the clinic, or I’ll set it off.”
After Trump’s mass pardons of anti-abortion activists, threats and harassment at clinics have surged.
Since its creation in 2012, DACA has allowed hundreds of thousands of young undocumented immigrants to live and work in the United States without being subject to deportation.
DACA recipients have generally been spared from immigration enforcement—until now.
"Demand is so great that programs to mentor attorneys to file habeas cases are emerging...
“I’m on all these listservs where people are saying, who can help me in Arizona, who can help me in Mississippi, and people are stepping up and helping each other...”
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"American politics, like our faces, may never recover."
Read @inaeoh.bsky.social on the stagecraft that defined Kristi Noem's tenure, and what happens when extreme aesthetics are embraced for political conformity.
Google’s sneaky trick to sidestep an Iowa county’s data center zoning rules [via @insideclimatenews.org]
North Carolina is one of the last Southern states to allow abortions past 6 weeks of pregnancy.
@kbeccaandrews.bsky.social reports from a Charlotte clinic that has turned into a “destination spot” for protesters from all over the country.
“If it brings the end of the world, it brings the end of the world. They’re ready. They can’t wait for the Rapture to happen."
If you want to understand the nuances of Trump's self-created crisis in Iran, revisit @smencimer.bsky.social's deep-dive into our End Times president.
“In a single moment, nearly 30 years of my life were taken away from me."
A mother attended a green card interview—and was deported less than 24 hours later.
A knock on the window and a glimpse of America’s surveillance future
After Trump was reelected, he quickly pardoned anti-abortion activists convicted of harassing and threatening clinic patients and staff. Federal investigations into bomb threats against clinics suddenly vanished.
@kbeccaandrews.bsky.social reports on a newly emboldened abortion protest movement.
Last month, 22-year-old Damaris Bello’s mother attended a green card interview—and was deported less than 24 hours later.
Before the officers could handcuff her, Maria Estrada Juarez asked if she could hug her daughter one last time.
Signs of suffering in Florida’s executions have not deterred Gov. Ron DeSantis from writing a record number of death warrants.