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Chief judge slams Trump administration over policy leaving immigrants in "legal limbo"

immigration

NY to light up state landmarks for Pride Month

Lawsuit seeks to stop the UFC fight at the White House for Trump's birthday

Mixed martial arts

Judge tosses breach of contract lawsuit against Chuck Redd

courts

NYC Council celebrates LGBTQ+ history with ballroom party

NY State Legislature passes one-year data center moratorium

Pro-democracy protest photos

Protest

Senate blocks surveillance bill in dispute over Trump’s intelligence pick

US Senate, US news, Trump administration, US politics, Donald Trump, Espionage

S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic

Woman successfully nabs religious exemption from using AI at work

US House passes war powers resolution to curb Trump’s authority in Iran

Donald Trump, US news, US politics, US-Israel war on Iran, US Congress, House of Representatives, US Senate, Republicans, Democrats, World news, Iran, US foreign policy, Middle East and north Africa

Three studies used by RFK Jr and allies to justify controversial vaccine policy changes facing new scrutiny

Trump administration, Robert F Kennedy Jr, Vaccines and immunisation, US healthcare, US news, US politics, Health, Science

How a Northern Kentucky cultural food pantry nourishes community

Latest News

Women Take Majority of Cabinet Seats in First for Denmark

House passes bill to provide more Ukraine aid and impose new sanctions on Russia

Russia, sanctions, u.s. house of representatives, ukraine, ukraine war

Democratic-led states sue to block student loan caps by Trump administration

US student finance, Trump administration, Healthcare industry, US student debt, US universities, Higher education, schools, US politics, US news

Why are US consumers so angry? It’s not just high prices

US economy, Business, US personal finance, Consumer affairs, US news

Protests in Albania grow over Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort

Albania, Jared Kushner, Europe, Donald Trump, World news

Senate rejects yet another GOP push to revive SAVE America Act - Democracy Docket

John Oliver Prevails in Defamation Suit Over Last Week Tonight Medicaid Segment

Pro-democracy protest photos

Protest

Virginia agrees to make voter registration easier for college students - Democracy Docket

Governor Sherrill Launches Initiatives to Resist Unconstitutional Immigration Detention

Pro-democracy protest photos

Protest

Dismay as Trump officials to dismantle key ocean monitoring system

Climate crisis, US news, Environment, Oceans, Trump administration, World news, US politics

House passes resolution for first time to halt military action against Iran in rebuke of Trump

donald trump news, iran, iran war, u.s. house of representatives, war powers resolution

Senate Republicans drop plans for $1bn to fund security at Trump’s ballroom

US politics, US Senate, Trump administration, US news, Washington DC, Chuck Schumer, Donald Trump

Read Scott Pelley’s full statement on firing from CBS News’ ‘60 Minutes’

In first, California city overwhelmingly votes to permanently ban datacenters

California, Technology, AI (artificial intelligence), West Coast, US news, Energy, Environment

Six US states sue Trump administration over deal to kill windfarm project

Trump administration, US news, Climate crisis, New York, North Carolina, Law (US), Wind power, Environment, US politics, renewable energy

New Jersey sues Geo Group, private operator of Delaney Hall ICE facility

New Jersey, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Law (US), US news, US immigration, World news

‘Outright theft’: legal experts decry $1.8bn Trump anti-weaponization fund

Trump administration, Donald Trump, Far right (US), US politics, US news, US Capitol attack, Republicans, US Congress, Law (US)

Seven US states sue Trump administration over deal to kill windfarm project

Trump administration, US news, Climate crisis, New York, North Carolina, Law (US), Wind power, Environment, US politics, renewable energy

CT to cancel medical debt for another 97,000 residents

Democrats oppose Trump officials’ effort to include crypto in 401(k) plans

US news, Business, Cryptocurrencies

Appeals court panel rules that transgender troops were illegally barred from U.S. military service

pentagon, transgender military ban, transgender rights, transgender troops, u.s. military

Federal Judge Bars National Park Service from Removing “8647” Flag from Demonstration - ACLU of DC

Lawmakers pass bill to shield abortion information from digital medical records

abortion

The army doctor who came back from Gaza and is leading a New Jersey congressional race

US politics, US midterm elections 2026, New Jersey, Israel-Gaza war, US news, Democrats, Gaza, Palestine

Massachusetts teen graduates high school one year after being detained by ICE, hopes to "make a change in the world"

Ian McKellen joins march for LGBTQ+ equality in Commonwealth countries

Ian McKellen, LGBTQ+ rights, Commonwealth of Nations, UK news, Protest, London

Immigrant detainees sue over 'horrific' conditions at Texas ICE facility

‘How often I’m called a paedophile online is shocking’: inside Russell T Davies’s horrifying drama about rising hatred

Television, Television & radio, Russell T Davies, Alan Cumming, David Morrissey, Culture

New Tennessee law requires data centers to pay for their own electricity infrastructure

Student awarded CBS News scholarship explains why he called out network at event: ‘I had to do it’

Media, Business, CBS, US news, US television industry, Television industry

Appeals court revives challenge to military HIV ban

No Kings event set for 14 June, as Trump celebrates birthday with White House UFC bout

Protest, Patti Smith, Bette Midler, Rufus Wainwright, Jane Fonda, Donald Trump, UFC, US politics, US news

Research confirms Rx Kids improved outcomes for Flint babies, families

Newsom signs law to shield California elections from federal interference

California, Gavin Newsom, West Coast, US news, US politics, Donald Trump, Trump administration, US midterm elections 2026

Ocasio-Cortez, Crow, Levin Launch End Corruption Caucus

March on Washington - Aug 28 2026 - Defend the Vote

March on Washington Aug 28 2026 Defend the Vote

 

March on Washington - August 28: gather in Washington DC to Defend the Vote

Join this peaceful, nonpartisan, interfaith, and intergenerational gathering as we defend the right to vote and protect democracy. We are not gathering simply to remember history - we are gathering to make it.

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