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The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is undergoing a significant transformation, with approximately 70% of its workforce anticipated to accept a resignation offer that compensates them through September. This shift aligns with the Trump administration's agenda to refocus the division's priorities.
Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring Domestic Abusers From Owning Guns In Major Second Amendment...
The Supreme Court upheld a federal law Friday that bars guns for domestic abusers, rejecting an argument pressed by gun rights groups that the prohibition violated the Second Amendment.
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The Biden administration paused a shipment of US-made ammunition to Israel, according to a source familiar with the matter, who did not disclose why the decision was made.
Black Neighborhoods and Shopping Districts Stripped Of $406 Billion As Racial Wealth Gap Continue
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Pregnant 21-Year-Old Ta’Kiya Young Fatally Shot By Ohio Police
21-year-old Ta’kiya Young – whose death her family called a “criminal act” and “gross misuse of power and authority” after seeing the footage – was later pronounced dead at a hospital after an officer fired through the windshield of the pregnant woman's car.
For UPS Drivers, Record Heat Means Dangerously Hot Trucks
With temps in unairconditioned delivery trucks reaching as high as 140 degrees, climate change could be a factor in a potential UPS strike.
Ajike “AJ” Owens’ Family Seeking Justice As Neighbor Remains Free
Ajike “AJ” Owens , mother of four, was shot and killed in Florida following a longtime feud with a neighbor who had complained about the victim’s children playing outside.
Atlanta City Council Approves Millions In Public Support For Controversial ‘Cop City
The Atlanta City Council voted early Tuesday to approved over $30 million in public money for construction of the “Cop City,” dubbed by opponents, following a marathon 16-hour meeting that saw hundreds of people voice their opinion.
Black, Queer, And Fighting To Save The Planet
Word In Black spoke with Jeannine Kayembe Oro about the most pressing environmental issues for queer people, the importance of acknowledging queer voices and identities year round, and how climate justice can contribute to queer liberation.
Experts Discuss Implications Of Abortion Restriction On Women’s Health
The Bloomberg School of Public Health detailed the stark implications of the historic June 2022 Supreme Court abortion ruling.
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President Donald Trump has authorized airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, involving over 125 aircraft, in a strategic move aimed at preventing a prolonged conflict and safeguarding US interests. The operation reflects a significant escalation in US-Iran tensions, with potential implications for regional stability and international relations.
