Virtually unnoticed in the cacophony of the Trumpian news cycle, a bill to place more power in the hands of police slithered through the House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support...
After hearing the news of the impending closure of the immigrant detention center, the families of a dozen detainees and their supporters held a rally outside. But advocates want detainees freed, not sent to for-profit jails.
Detaining immigrant children has morphed into a surging industry in the U.S. that now reaps $1 billion annually — a tenfold increase over the past decade.
The Nation launched a rare open letter signed by over 20 leading cultural and political figures who've joined together calling for a pronounced shift in the US’s approach to Russia, to protect US elections and reduce the chances of a nuclear war.
Reader Comments: A Fascist President; Refugees Result of U.S. Invading Central America; Mexican Artist Deported Before Exhibit Opening; Justice Kennedy Chicanery; U.S. Opposes Breast Feeding; Know Your Rights; Resources; Announcements; and more....
As Congress prepares to debate separating families at the border, a look back at the U.S.’s past with the cruel practice.
The U.S. media got the historic election of Andrés Manuel López Obrador all wrong. The winner by a landslide was Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a socialist reformer and unabashed champion of the working class. It’s a hugely significant turn of events.
Welcoming Central American refugees is the smart thing to do. In time they will contribute much to our society. It’s the right thing to do. It gives us a chance to reckon with the history that brought them here and begin to take responsibility for it
Reader Comments: Exchange on Court-Packing; #AbolishICE; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ben Jealous Create Excitement; Felicia Langer; Not Reported in News: Tampa Bay Muslim Community Offers to Host All Separated Migrant Children; Resources and more...
Donald Trump and his administration are cruelly separating children from their families. But we won't allow it to continue. June 30 we're rallying in Washington DC and around the country to tell Donald Trump stop separating kids from their parents.
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