Smith Denounces Violence Following Chaotic City Council Meeting
Portland City Councilor Loretta Smith is condemning violence and calling for stronger security protocols after a chaotic demonstration forced elected officials to evacuate council...
Bynum, Horsford Introduce RELIEF Act To Refund Tariffs After Supreme Court Ruling
In response to a recent Supreme Court ruling limiting presidential tariff authority, U.S. Reps. Janelle Bynum, D-Ore., and Steven Horsford, D-Nev., have introduced legislation...
Trump Administration Plans To Take Homan’s Minneapolis Immigration Playbook Nationwide
In a strategic pivot, the Trump administration is recalibrating its immigration enforcement tactics to emphasize targeted operations focused on public safety and national security threats. This shift comes in the wake of the controversial shooting deaths of two American citizens during enforcement actions in Minneapolis, prompting a reduction in high-visibility operations.
Supreme Court Rules That Trump’s Sweeping Emergency Tariffs Are Illegal
In a significant legal setback for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court has determined that President Donald Trump breached federal law by unilaterally imposing global tariffs, with a decisive 6-3 ruling against the White House.
VA Backs Off Rule That Would Have Cut Benefits Amid Outrage
The Department of Veterans Affairs has suspended enforcement of a contentious rule that would adjust disability payments for veterans based on their functional capacity while medicated, following widespread disapproval from veterans nationwide.
Trump Administration Expands ICE’s Ability To Detain Legal Refugees In Latest Memo
The Department of Homeland Security has broadened its authority to detain legal refugees who have not yet obtained green cards, citing national security concerns and the need to ensure refugees undergo additional screening.
A Partial Government Shutdown Has Hit The Department Of Homeland Security. Here’s What That...
The Department of Homeland Security is facing a partial government shutdown due to a lack of funding, but most of its employees will remain on the job, though many won't get paid until the lapse ends, and the public likely won't notice much of a change.
Rev. Jesse Jackson Was A Civil Rights Titan Who Upended Politics
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon and former presidential candidate, dedicated his life to fighting for social justice, economic security, and human rights, and was a tireless advocate for the poor, marginalized, and downtrodden.
Citing Orwell’s ‘1984,’ Judge Orders Trump Administration To Return Slavery Exhibits Removed From Philadelphia...
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to return a long-standing exhibit on slavery to Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, ruling that the government does not have the power to dissemble and disassemble historical truths.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, Pioneering Civil Rights Activist And Racial ‘Pathfinder,’ Dies At 84
Jesse Jackson, a civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, has died at the age of 84, leaving a legacy of social justice and a more progressive Democratic Party.
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The Long War Against Michelle Obama’s Womanhood
Michelle Obama has been the target of far-right attacks that question her womanhood, appearance, and humanity, highlighting the intersection of racism, gender, and political grievance in Trump's MAGAverse.
