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A shooting involving an ICE agent and a woman named Renee Good in Minneapolis has sparked an investigation and raised questions about the use of lethal force in immigration enforcement... read more.
On January 8, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot two individuals in Portland, Oregon, prompting an investigation by the FBI amid heightened community tensions following recent police violence incidents... read more.
The U.S. government has reduced proposed tariffs on Italian pasta imports while simultaneously allocating significant federal funding to the Tides Center, a fiscal sponsor involved in social justice initiatives, raising concerns about the implications of such funding... read more.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has revoked several executive orders from former Mayor Eric Adams that defined antisemitism and restricted participation in boycotts against Israel, prompting criticism from Israeli officials and concerns about community safety... read more.
On his first day in office, Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed executive orders aimed at addressing the housing crisis and protecting tenants, while revoking controversial directives from former Mayor Eric Adams... read more.
Protests in Iran continue as citizens express discontent over economic conditions exacerbated by government policies and international sanctions... read more.
Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, has appointed Ramzi Kassem, a lawyer known for defending individuals linked to terrorism, as the city's chief counsel, alongside other progressive appointments aimed at addressing social justice issues... read more.
Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) initiated an extended speech in the Senate to address perceived threats to democracy posed by former President Donald Trump, drawing on his history of activism and the urgency of the current political climate... read more.
Recent discussions highlight the evolving nature of cultural values in America, the delayed accountability in high-profile legal cases, and ongoing civil rights violations, particularly in immigration enforcement... read more.
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Ronald Hicks as the new archbishop of New York, indicating a continued opposition to the Trump administration's immigration policies... read more.
In response to escalating political and economic pressures, there are increasing discussions about the potential for a general strike in the United States, particularly among labor leaders and community organizers... read more.
The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies is gathering community input to formulate recommendations addressing the historical impacts of slavery and discrimination against people of African descent... read more.
The article discusses the perceived decline in climate change activism in favor of heightened focus on global conflicts, particularly the Israel-Palestine situation, and examines the implications of this shift... read more.
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were discovered dead in their Los Angeles home, with initial investigations indicating stab wounds. Their son, Nick Reiner, has been arrested in connection with the case, which is being treated as a homicide... read more.
A student whistleblower has raised concerns about the content of an introductory education course at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, alleging that it promotes a liberal agenda focused on identity politics and social justice... read more.
Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson, executive director of Black Lives Matter Oklahoma City, has been indicted on charges of wire fraud and money laundering, raising questions about financial practices within organizations associated with the movement... read more.
Recent polling and analysis reveal a decline in the perception of the American Dream, highlighting economic disparities and increasing reliance on community support through platforms like GoFundMe... read more.
The article discusses the decline in focus on climate change activism, attributing it to various political and social shifts, including the rise of other pressing issues and changes in public attention... read more.
Miriam Mattova, a Jewish model, reported being ejected from an Uber by her driver due to her ethnicity, highlighting issues of discrimination and the need for accountability in ride-sharing services... read more.
The Trump administration has faced multiple controversies, including conflicts with celebrities over political issues, a security breach involving military communications in Yemen, and concerns regarding political interference in a high-profile investigation into Andrew Tate... read more.
In response to increased immigration raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), community members in Chicago's Rogers Park are organizing non-violent resistance efforts to protect undocumented individuals from detention... read more.
Protests have emerged in North Carolina following federal immigration raids that resulted in the arrest of 370 individuals, with religious leaders highlighting the interconnectedness of immigration enforcement and cuts to social services... read more.
Recent discussions highlight the intersection of cultural identity, political activism, and social justice, focusing on figures like Tupac Shakur, the visibility of transgender individuals, and the influence of corporate interests in politics... read more.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, aged 84, is currently on life support at Northwestern Memorial Hospital as his health continues to decline due to progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Family and friends are gathering to support him during this critical time... read more.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, aged 84, is currently on life support at Northwestern Memorial Hospital as he battles progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a neurodegenerative disorder... read more.
The recent 43-day government shutdown, the longest in U.S. history, has exposed significant tensions within the Democratic Party regarding healthcare policy and leadership accountability... read more.