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Cancer in Prison: A Death Sentence?
All around us, authorities work to steal our life force. I won’t let them take it in the time I have left.
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For Child Abuse Survivors Like Me, Prison Reactivates Familiar Trauma
Prisons will continue to retraumatize survivors as long as society accepts control as care and punishment as protection.
Announcing the Winners of the 6th Annual Keeley Schenwar Memorial Essay Prize
The prize honors the work of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated authors who are writing toward a more just world.
Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot in 4 States in the 2026 Midterms
Voters in Missouri, Idaho, Virginia, and Nevada will decide the fate of abortion rights in their states.
The Entire Journalism Industry Is on a Collision Course With AI
News publishers either fight tech oligarchs or we lose the Fourth Estate.
Tenants Unions Anticipate Housing Policy Gains After Progressives Win in RI
Reclaim Rhode Island demonstrates the power of tenant organizing to effect change in local politics.
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New Evidence Allegedly Ties Trump to 11 Sexual Assaults Related to Epstein
A new report notes several patterns of conduct that Trump and Epstein shared in recruiting victims.
Netanyahu May Lose Israeli Elections. That Won’t Save Gaza From Occupation.
As living conditions here in Gaza deteriorate, we have little hope that Israel’s elections will ease our suffering.
Courts Reject Trump’s Attempt at Deploying ICE to Intimidate Voters
A judge ordered Homeland Security to stop sending agents door to door in nine key states to hunt for “voter fraud.”
Kagan Warns Far Right Supreme Court Rulings Will Undermine American Democracy
The American people view the current political system as “a nightmare,” Kagan said, “and they’re right.”
Mafia Diplomacy Will Continue After Kimberly Guilfoyle
Guilfoyle’s mission in Greece — to push fossil fuels — is also playing out in the US with a permitting reform bill.
Hegseth Makes Unannounced Visit to Netanyahu Ahead of Israel’s Elections
The visit came amid discussions between the US and Israel about a renewed assault on Iran.
It’s No Surprise Election Officials Are Receiving Menacing Packages in Trump 2.0
This election season, malign actors are looking for any and every way to gum up the works.
Trump’s Anti-DEI Agenda Threatens to Slash Land Mine Disposal Efforts Globally
The Trump administration’s expansion of its global gag rule threatens to derail NGOs’ crucial land mine removal work.
ICE
At Least 59 People Have Died in ICE Custody Since Start of Trump’s Second Term
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As More Unions Oppose ICE and Israel, the Right Is Cracking Down
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Man Dies in ICE Custody at Texas Jail Operated by GEO Group
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Man Shot by ICE in NYC Last Week Yet to Receive Surgery for Bullet in His Neck
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ICE Is Fast-Tracking a Nationwide Domestic Spy Program Across Dozens of Cities
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Trump’s Mass Deportation Push May Cut Retirees’ Social Security by $2k Annually
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Rep. Delia Ramirez Introduces Landmark Bill to Abolish DHS, ICE, and CBP
“The only consistent institutional predictor of election violence is executive constraint: that is, the degree to which a head of state is checked by independent institutions.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
My Study of Dystopian Fiction Never Prepared Me for Reality Here in Gaza
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I Carry the Key to My Destroyed Home in Gaza to Keep Alive My Dream of Returning
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A Shadow of Fear Hangs Over Gazans Amid Israeli Defense Minister’s Threats
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Destruction of Archives and Property Records Lays Ground for Land Theft in Gaza
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3 Years Ago My Family Harvested Olives, Not Knowing It Would Be the Last Time
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Pro-Palestine Stanford Students Celebrate Dismissal of Harsh Charges
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Israel Damaged 82 Percent of Gaza’s Buildings. Collapses Are Burying Us Alive.
