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The Tufts student was snatched on a Boston street in March and imprisoned for 45 days for writing a pro-Palestine op-ed. truthout.org/articles/rum...

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For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’s promise to find autism’s causes in a few months is jarring — and unrealistic. That’s because it ignores science linking about 200 genes that play a role. apnews.com/article/auti...

Police state coming: White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said on Friday the administration was "actively looking at" suspending habeas corpus (a person's right to challenge the legality of their arrest or detention) as part of the administration's crack down on illegal immigration.

The Pentagon has created a second military zone in the El Paso area that U.S. soldiers will patrol as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to crack down on people crossing the southern border illegally, even as crossings are at a historic low. news4sanantonio.com/news/instagr...

By bankrolling El Salvador’s excesses and broadcasting the dramatic footage for domestic political gain, Washington is sending a signal that rights-free “security” can be not only tolerated but internationally legitimized. www.texasobserver.org/trump-texas-...

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A new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office shows that the $880 billion Republicans plan to cut from Medicaid would remove millions of enrollees from the program, not cut “fraud, waste and abuse,” as they claim.

Unlimited corruption: Trump administration officials have reportedly been pressuring countries facing U.S. tariffs to approve satellite internet services offered by Elon Musk’s Starlink to help grease trade negotiations.

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"DEI" is not a bad word. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamentally American – a reflection of who we actually are. After centuries of erasure, we've seen progress in representation in recent years, and I don’t want to go back.

The three former officers were found not guilty on a range of charges, including second-degree murder and kidnapping.

RIP, Jim Smith. www.cartoonbrew.com/rip/jim-smit...

A first-of-its-kind analysis by ProPublica found that the sepsis rate in second-trimester pregnancy loss hospitalizations increased by more than 50% after Texas’ near-total abortion ban went into effect in September 2021. www.propublica.org/article/texa...

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Millions of living Social Security number holders have been mistakenly marked as dead, effectively terminating their financial lives, warns a former SSA commissioner. truthout.org/articles/liv...

As Trump pushes USPS privatization, Amazon may be positioning itself for a takeover, according to a new statement from the company's CEO—raising concerns about corporate control over public infrastructure. truthout.org/articles/as-...

A federal judge in the Southern District of New York on Tuesday enjoined the administration from moving any detainees being held in the district.

Despite a congressional mandate to expand care for veterans, internal Veterans Affairs messages obtained by ProPublica paint a stark portrait of how chaotic cost-cutting has already imperiled tests of treatments for cancer, opioid addiction and more. www.propublica.org/article/trum...

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An alliance between the far right and Silicon Valley oligarchs has given rise to a form of “end times fascism,” says journalist Naomi Klein.

Anime is now a ‘national security threat,’ according to Trump. The U.S. president wants a 100% tariff on all films “produced in foreign lands” but no one in Hollywood knows what he means.

What a lovely version of the song. www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0Ga...

Horrible customer service appears to be just the first step in Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s plan to destroy Social Security — the United States’ largest social welfare program, which provides benefits to 73 million people, or one in five U.S. residents. truthout.org/articles/tru...

John Oliver examines the draconian deportation policies of Orange Mussolini. www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2hN...

Autism researchers and advocates are pushing back against the creation of an autism database – meant to track the health of autistic people in a major research study – and pointing to the ways such databases could be misused. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Toy-Ventures returns with a look at the Six Million Dollar Man's final Toy foe, the Kenner Venus Space Probe AKA "Death Probe." One of the rarest Bionic toys out there. It's also our 19th Birthday, so we're having a contest! #toyventures #bionic #kenner youtu.be/-pmPohXzZ50?...

At the heart of all these policies is soft eugenics thinking – the idea that if you take away life-saving healthcare and services from the vulnerable, then you can let nature take its course and only the strong will survive. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

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As trucks carrying vital supplies pile up at border with Egypt, hungry children look through rubbish for food.

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Check out 5 Awesome Things on eBay this week with Cocktail Swords, Mecha Godzilla, MASH poop, Planet of the Apes & Battle of the Planets! #eBay #godzilla #sponsored plaidstallions.com/reboot/5-awe...

Aship carrying humanitarian aid bound for Gaza was bombed just off the coast of Malta on Friday, with activists saying that Israel bears responsibility for the attack on the vessel aiming to break Israel’s two month-long total aid blockade on the Gaza Strip. truthout.org/articles/shi...

LATEST: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting responds to Trump's executive order that aims to cut funding to NPR and PBS: "CPB is not a federal executive agency subject to the president's authority."

“Eugenics isn’t just about eradicating the lesser people like myself, like people with disabilities, it’s about attaching disability to marginalized communities in order to slate them for eradication.” Fantastic crash course in eugenics, ableism & anti-blackness from @imanibarbarin.bsky.social

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Blaming trans people for the discrimination we face. Everything about this is monstrous.

A research facility within the US National Institutes of Health that is tasked with studying Ebola and other deadly infectious diseases has been instructed by the Trump administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to stop research activities. www.wired.com/story/hhs-ni...

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"This is what justice is. And for anybody who's doubting justice, this is a light of hope, a hope and faith in the justice system in America." abcnews.go.com/US/lawyers-c...

A majority of voters now see Trump as a “dictator” threatening democracy. He’s called the media “the enemy” and demanded prosecutions over coverage of his low poll numbers, sparking fears over press freedom and authoritarian overreach. truthout.org/articles/pol...

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of Mohsen Mahdawi, the Columbia student whose arrest and detention his lawyers said was an unconstitutional retaliation against his pro-Palestinian speech. www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...

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It all fits a pattern of cruelty from the Trump administration in its efforts to deport as many people as it can. The White House doesn’t believe in due process or following the law, or even standards of basic decency. newrepublic.com/post/194557/... via @newrepublic.com

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The changing infrastructure and scope of immigrant incarceration has become a clear testing ground for this administration’s authoritarianism. truthout.org/articles/tru...

Amazing how so on point Andor is.

A Brooklyn woman said she feared for her life as she was chased, kicked, spit at and pelted with objects by a mob of Orthodox Jewish men who mistook her as a participant in a protest against Israel’s far-right security minister. apnews.com/article/itam...