Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to Trump: “We’re Not Going to Cower or Bend”

It is time “to all come together to resist the tyrannical reign that is coming from the White House,” the mayor said.

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Ex-Colombian President Tied to US-Backed Paramilitaries Given House Arrest

Uribe, a staunch US ally who ruled Colombia from 2002 to 2010, had been found guilty of witness tampering and bribery.

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YouTube Star Ms. Rachel Says Protecting Palestinian Kids Is Core to Her Values

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Trump’s DC Takeover Is Part of “Slide Towards Fascism,” Princeton Professor Says

Khalil Gibran Muhammad says Trump uses racist ideas and policing to enact his domestic policy agenda.

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Activist Released Without Charges After Violent Arrest While Documenting ICE

Masked agents pinned Amanda Trebach on the pavement then forced her into an unmarked van.

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New Jersey Wins Historic $2 Billion Settlement From Chemical Companies Over PFAS

A broad coalition of activists around the country has long been lobbying to ban toxic forever chemicals.

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Trump Kicks Trade War into High Gear as New Tariffs Take Effect

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Robert Reich: Firing of BLS Chief Is Another Example of Trump’s Dislike of Facts

The former labor secretary calls Bureau of Labor Statistics “crown jewel” of government efforts to explain the economy.

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Amy Goodman

Protesters Converge on New York Trump Hotel to Demand US Stop Arming Israel

Police arrested more than 40 people at the demonstration, which was led by Jewish activists.

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Columbia Prof. Rashid Khalidi Cancels Course, Slams School’s Trump Settlement

“I don’t see how people can, in good conscience, continue as before inside these universities,” Khalidi says.

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Activists From “Cancer Alley” Launch US Tour to Confront Fossil Fuel Financiers

The “Toxic Billionaire Tour” targets the financial backers of natural gas projects that have devastated the region.

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Both Patients and Staff in Gaza Hospitals Experiencing Starvation, Doctor Says

“It was completely evident that there is no safe place in Gaza,” a US doctor who just returned from the territory says.

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Amy Goodman

60 Years After Creation of Medicaid, GOP Cuts Threaten the Lifeline for Millions

The GOP budget bill slashes nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid, which is the largest payer of long-term care in the US.

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Former Gaza Humanitarian Fund Worker Says Aid Sites “Designed as Death Traps”

“The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation needs to be defunded, shut down,” former contractor Anthony Aguilar says.

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Israeli Interception of Aid Ship Bound for Gaza is “Piracy,” Activist Says

After cutting radio access, armed, masked soldiers boarded the boat, which was carrying formula, food, and medicine.

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Another Freedom Flotilla Sails to Gaza to Break Israel’s “Engineered Famine”

The ship launched from Italy five days ago carrying humanitarian aid desperately needed by Gaza’s starving population.

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Amy Goodman

Vanuatu Minister After ICJ Climate Ruling: There’s a “Duty to Repair Harm Done”

The International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to address global warming.

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University Withholds Palestinian American Student’s Diploma Over Her Activism

Virginia Commonwealth University student Sereen Haddad has lost over 200 members of her extended family in the genocide.

23.07.2025 4

Amy Goodman

ICE Jailed a 6-Year-Old With Leukemia for More Than a Month

The boy, who was jailed along with his sister and mother, cried every night, a lawyer for the family said.

22.07.2025 4

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Israel Is Carrying Out “Precisely Designed Mass Starvation” in Gaza

“The only conclusion that one can come to is that Israel is doing this deliberately,” says analyst Alex de Waal.

21.07.2025 4

Amy Goodman

Rep. Ro Khanna Pushes Bipartisan Bill Calling for Release of All Epstein Files

Khanna also responds to the stripping of $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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Amy Goodman

Consensus Grows on Gaza Genocide, But Many Holocaust Scholars Remain Silent

Israeli American historian Omer Bartov discusses these scholars’ betrayal of the notion of “never again.”

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New Exposé Reveals How the US’s Largest Health Insurer Silences Its Critics

The New York Times’s David Enrich discusses UnitedHealth’s tactics, from disappearing videos to legal threats.

17.07.2025 10

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Rep. Maxwell Frost: Trump Admin Is “Trying to Ethnically Cleanse” the US

Democratic lawmakers are blasting the horrific conditions in Florida’s new immigration jail in the Everglades.

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Farmworker Dead and More Than 300 More Detained in California ICE Raid

Agents tear-gassed community members, including children, as crowds attempted to protect farmworkers from arrest.

14.07.2025 4

Amy Goodman

UN Human Rights Chief Sounds Alarm on Trump’s Abuse of Migrants and Protesters

High Commissioner Volker Türk says he has not been allowed access to inspect El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison.

11.07.2025 4

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From LA to Chicago, Latinx Communities Mount a Defense Against ICE Attacks

This week saw federal agents descend on a popular LA park and a Chicago museum in two spectacles of intimidation.

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Philadelphia Union Ends Largest Municipal Workers’ Strike in Decades

“I really think that the union won the public relations battle over the past week,” says labor historian Francis Ryan.

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Netanyahu Says Relocating Palestinians From Gaza Gives Them “Free Choice”

The “freedom” being offered is to be made refugees again so Israel can continue ethnic cleansing, says Peter Beinart.

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Ceasefire Talks Will Be Null Without Lifting of Gaza Blockade, Surgeon Says

Surgeon Feroze Sidhwa discusses Netanyahu’s US visit, Israel’s attacks on health care workers and facilities, and more.

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Mahmoud Khalil: Let’s Focus on Palestinians Right Now Instead of My Freedom

Khalil also discusses his experience behind bars and the ongoing threat of deportation that hangs over him.

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Los Angeles ICE Agents Kidnapped US Citizen Andrea Velez, Says Her Lawyer

People are racially profiled and snatched off the streets without due process to fulfill Trump’s “quotas.”

02.07.2025 3

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Europe Sees Dangerous Heat Wave as North America Sets 3,000 Temperature Records

This comes as GlobalChange.gov was taken down, along with information on how global warming is affecting the US.

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Netanyahu and Trump Will Discuss How to “Capitalize” on Their Attacks on Iran

Meanwhile, Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 56,000 Palestinians, with daily violence only increasing.

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Native Sahrawis Fight to End Moroccan Occupation of Sahara at the UN

Morocco has occupied Western Sahara since 1975 in defiance of the United Nations and the international community.

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Asylum Seeker’s Family Still Can’t Reach Him 100 Days After Kidnapping to CECOT

The Trump administration disappeared Andry Hernández Romero along with over 230 immigrants to El Salvador's mega-prison.

27.06.2025 3

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RFK Jr. Defunds Global Vaccine Group That Has Prevented Nearly 19 Million Deaths

Kennedy also recently fired a CDC vaccine advisory panel and stacked it with unqualified anti-vax appointees.

26.06.2025 3

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NATO Members Agree to Raise Military Spending to Meet Trump’s Demands

Richard Seymour describes Trump as moving toward “more instrumental and crudely material, transactional politics.”

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Israel’s Rivalry With Iran Isn’t About Nukes, It’s About Regional Domination

If Israel’s concern truly was nonproliferation, it would’ve supported Obama’s Iran deal, says Trita Parsi.

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After 104 Days in Prison, Mahmoud Khalil Marches Back to Columbia University

“I just want to go back and continue the work I was already doing, advocating for Palestinian rights,” Khalil said.

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The US Is Literally Trying to Take Away Trans Lifelines, Says Chase Strangio

Strangio discusses the Supreme Court upholding a ban on gender-affirming care and the end of the LGBTQ suicide hotline.

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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Speaks Out After ICE Arrested Him in Courthouse

“This is part of what authoritarians do,” Lander says. He also discusses the mayoral race and the New York for All Act.

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Israel’s Iran Attack Was Motivated by Waning Support for Genocide, Analysts Say

Experts say the so-called “preemptive” attacks are really a continuation of Israel's assault on Gaza and the region.

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“No Kings Day” Protests Overshadow Trump’s Military Parade

At least 5 million people joined protests in the largest day of action against Trump since his return to office.

16.06.2025 3

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USAID Cuts Lead to Global Rise in Death, Hunger, Poverty, and Disease

The cuts have already caused some 300,000 deaths and could lead to more than 3 million preventable deaths per year.

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Former US Diplomat Joins March to Gaza to Call for an End to Israel’s Genocide

Dozens who flew to Cairo for the march have reportedly been detained, interrogated, and deported by Egyptian forces.

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Trump Administration Sees Growing Pushback as Travel Ban Separates Families

Immigrant rights advocates who have been organizing as the ban takes effect discuss the latest developments.

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Trump Admin Sends More Troops to Put Down Anti-ICE Protests in Los Angeles

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LA Community Organizer Describes Hourslong Street Battles Against Border Patrol

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Trump and Musk’s Dramatic Falling Out Displays the Hazards of Billionaire Rule

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