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NPR20d
DOJ memo stokes fear among disability advocates of a return to institutionalization
The Justice Department's opinion challenges civil rights protections that have long treated the institutionalization of disabled Americans as a last resort.
The Center Square20d
Georgia Senate passes voting bill over Democrats' objections
(The Center Square) – Georgia Senate Democrats echoed their House counterparts on Saturday, opposing bills that would address the state's voting system and local sales taxes for property tax relief.
Truthout20d
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz in Response to Israel’s Attacks on Lebanon
Israel’s attempts to sabotage the peace agreement between the United States and Iran appear to be working again, with its relentless attacks on Lebanon reportedly prompting Iran to once again close th
Truthout20d
World Professional Association for Transgender Health Is Government’s New Target
Between the 1940s and 1950s, the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator Joseph McCarthy’s investigations targeted Americans for their beliefs, their associations, and their speech. The mec
Common Dreams20d
You Are America, Ready To Seize What Ought To Be
This week, a clear "dignity gap" amidst more botches - war, flu, pools, fans - suggests a faint, nascent shift in momentum back toward we the people. As DC sank into mire, New York came together "as o
The Marshall Project20d
How Government Fines of $1 Million+ Are Increasingly Targeting Immigrants
A woman steps outside her Denver home where she rents a room for herself and her three sons to call her husband in Venezuela, in May 2026. Her family planned to self-deport through ICE that day to ret
TorrentFreak20d
WIPO Alert Pay Aims to Cut Off Piracy Profits with Help from Payment Providers
Starting nearly a decade ago, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) launched a plan to cut off revenue streams to pirate sites.
Inside Climate News20d
El Niño Is Here and Will Have ‘Big Consequences’ for Global Weather
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Grist20d
Is New England’s new hydropower transmission line paying off?
When the New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line started carrying electricity from Canada into Maine in January, supporters hailed the project as a triumph for renewable power. Now, af
Mongabay20d
Accountability advocates ‘shocked’ as Canadian government eliminates watchdog agency
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced last week that the government eliminated an office created to probe overseas human rights complaints about Canadian corporations, including mining conglom
Reason Magazine20d
America Spent a Fortune Shooting Down Cheap Drones. Now the Missile Stores Are Bare.
Does the U.S. government have enough ammunition for all its wars and potential wars? Ask two different Pentagon officials and get two different answers.
Reason Magazine20d
The Mayor Who Loves Bodegas Is Building Taxpayer-Funded Competitors
Throughout his nascent tenure, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has positioned himself as a champion of Big Apple small businesses. Just two weeks onto the job, he declared: "You cannot tell the sto