Federal Judge Blocks New York Law Barring Federal Immigration Agents from Wearing Masks

A federal judge Monday blocked New York’s law barring federal immigration agents from wearing masks and requiring visible identification. The judge found the U.S. is likely to win its Supremacy Clause ...

Home Care Workers Continue Hunger Strike to Pressure New York City Council to Pass Ban on 24-Hour Shifts

Here in New York, a dozen current and former home care workers have begun an eighth day on a hunger strike to pressure the ...

Oil Companies Report Soaring Profits Amid U.S. War on Iran

Oil giants continue to report making soaring profits thanks to rising gas prices due to the war on Iran. BP reported making ...

25 Democratic-Led States File Lawsuit Against Trump Admin over Tariffs

Twenty-five Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Monday, arguing the president exceeded his legal authority to tax imports with his newest tariffs on goods from 60 ...

Iran and Oman Close In on Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran and Oman appear to be near finalizing a deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and give Iran far more control of the strategic waterway than before the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran five ...

Religious Leaders and Activists Arrested While Protesting Trump’s Attacks on Voting Rights

On Capitol Hill, a number of religious leaders and activists were arrested Monday while protesting the war on Iran and the ...
Opinion

Johanna Fernández Dies at 55: Leading Scholar on the Young Lords & Latinx Freedom Movement

We look at the life and legacy of Dominican American historian, activist and prison abolitionist Dr. Johanna Fernández, who died on July 30 after a long battle with cancer. She was 55 years old. As a ...

ICE Detainee 41-Year-Old Edwin Lopez-Cornejo Dies at Delaney Hall

In New Jersey, a Salvadoran immigrant has died while being held at the notorious ICE facility known as Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey. Forty-one-year-old Edwin Lopez-Cornejo is the 22nd person to ...

Blanche on Track to Be Confirmed as Next Attorney General

Todd Blanche’s nomination to become the next attorney general appears to be back on track after Republican Senators John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina said they will now support ...

Federal Workers Sue the Trump Admin over Policy Ending Gender-Affirming Care Coverage

Federal workers sued the Trump administration Monday over its policy ending gender-affirming care coverage for adults in federal employee health plans. The lawsuit, brought by the Human Rights ...

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Faces Off Against Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate Primary

It’s Primary Day in Michigan. In the Democratic Senate primary, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed faces off against Haley Stevens in one of ...

Mass Funeral Held for 112 Palestinians in Gaza

In Gaza, a mass funeral is being held today for 112 Palestinians from two families that were killed in an Israeli attack on residential buildings in Gaza City in November 2023. A total of 308 people ...