Resistance is Everywhere

Sullivan’s decision follows a ruling by US district judge Indira Talwani last week, in which the NAACP had also challenged the executive order. Talwani blocked the administration’s plan for mail-in voting across 23 states and the District…

The Guardian

The Trump administration agreed on Monday to keep flying a rainbow Pride flag at the Stonewall national monument, reversing course after removing the banner in February. The government revealed the decision as it seeks to settle a lawsuit…

The Guardian

Attorney General Kris Mayes announced today that Arizona has reached a stipulated agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ICE pausing efforts to convert a Surprise property into an immigration detention center until…

Ian McKellen has joined a march against the criminalisation of LGBTQ+ people in Commonwealth countries, calling it an “appalling situation”. The Lord of the Rings star and activist joined protesters in central London on Saturday to…

The Guardian

“The one thing we can do is make sure the American people know what they’re doing in our name and with our tax dollars,” the congressman said. “We should do that because what they have pulled off here is a potential template for other…

The Guardian

In what feels like it could be the first little rolling pebble of a rockslide that’s about to slam a torrent of boulders down around Silicon Valley HR departments’ heads, a software engineer has successfully received a religious exemption…

Bill Frist, the former Republican Senate majority leader, racked up a slew of notable medical successes during his years as one of the country’s top heart and lung surgeons.He founded one of the country’s busiest transplant centers. But…

The New York Times

Yet moved by the sense that the medical debts their neighbors faced were deeply unfair, members of Trinity Moravian, no matter their politics, rushed to write $25 or $50 checks to pay off the bills. They helped advance a movement by…

KFF Health News

“Where the federal government is unwilling to step up, states must venture once more unto the breach,” Pritzker said at a news conference in Chicago. “History has shown time and again that thoughtful regulation is a requirement for…

Chicago Tribune

“This is a great nation. We can’t be divided or destroyed by hate,” she said. As she and her daughters posed for a picture with their suitcases at the airport, Ruano called out, putting a twist on the classic protest chant, “Sí se puede,”…

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Townsend, TN; Boulder, CO; Superior/Louisville, CO; Twisp, WA; Chattanooga, TN; Pittsfield, MA; Key Biscayne, FL; Sister Bay, WI; San Anselmo, CA; Oakland, CA; Lakewood, CA…

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And lastly, Oregon has a new approach to funding its wildlife corridors: An increase of the state’s lodging tax by 1.25% beginning in January 2027. The tax increase will benefit nine conservation programs. These programs will fund and…

“A jury unanimously concluded that he sexually abused and defamed plaintiff and awarded her damages accordingly,” Kaplan wrote. “The judgment on that verdict has been upheld on appeal. En banc rehearing has been denied. The Supreme Court…

CNBC

"Today brings good news for Hungary," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement. "This is a welcome step in the fight against fraud and corruption. The people of Hungary will now have a safeguard in place to…

MSN

In June, the Trump administration abandoned an effort to try to halt all wind projects and leases across the US, giving up a challenge in court to a judge tossing Trump’s executive order to freeze all permitting and leasing for wind…

The Guardian

In a blistering 23-page opinion Wednesday, District Court Judge Sparkle Sooknanan berated the federal government’s attorneys for failing to notify her about a related case in Florida. A federal judge in that litigation issued an order…

Democracy Docket

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Arroyo Grande, CA; Algoma, WI; La Verne, CA; Lebanon, NH; Key Biscayne, FL; Marin County, CA; Hardwick, VT; Raleigh, NC; Bend, OR; Santa Rosa, CA

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The government cannot ban people from public events just because elected officials can't handle their jokes. We’re suing the federal government for retaliating against our client by blocking her from an official, taxpayer-funded public…

ACLU Maine

Public opposition to the Project Cosmo mega datacenter was already growing before the bacteria incident. The Cowboy State Daily reported in May on pushback to projects in Cheyenne and elsewhere in Wyoming, including environmental questions…

The Guardian

The cameras have drawn mixed reactions from residents. Some support the surveillance technology, while others argue it violates privacy rights. LAPD officials said those concerns influenced the department's decision not to renew the…

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