More than 100 colleges and universities across the country have reported cases of student visas being revoked by the U.S. State Department,…
In Monday, the Supreme CourtĀ declined to reviewĀ a case with significant ramifications for protest rights in Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. The Courtās denial…
Floridians Protecting Freedom, a campaign advocating for the inclusion of the right to abortion on the 2024 ballot, has successfully gathered 910,946…
A federal administrative judge ruled last week that Starbucks must rehire and provide back pay to a shift supervisor in Colorado who was fired…
Powerful meat corporations areĀ planning to push false claims that meatĀ is āsustainable nutritionā atĀ COP28, an international environmental conference that meets yearly to establish…
BBC News Arabic has taken six of their own reporters off air for liking or publishing pro-Palestine posts on social media. āAs Palestinians lose their…
Chicago isĀ suing the Monsanto CorporationĀ for producing cancer-causing polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs. The complaint filed in Cook County court last week alleges that…
Political prisoners āare our messengers, our dreamers, and our pioneers,ā writes celebrated Marxist and abolitionist Angela Davis in the preface toĀ Rattling the…
On Wednesday, Mexicoās Supreme Court ruled toĀ decriminalize abortion at the federal level, holding that national laws prohibiting the procedure are unconstitutional. The…
Inspection reports written by experts hired by the Department of Homeland Securityās Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties found ābarbaricā and…
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