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NPR Sues Trump Admin for “Unlawful” Executive Order ... - Truthout
3 days ago · “The order aims to punish NPR for the content of news and other programming the president dislikes and chill the exercise of First Amendment rights by NPR and individual …
Trump Admin Wants to Deport 4-Year-Old Who May Die If She
3 days ago · While spokespeople for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as well as CHLA declined to comment, the Times reported on a letter written by Dr. John Arsenault at the …
As Hurricane Season Looms, FEMA Is Being Torn to Shreds
3 days ago · In April, FEMA denied North Carolina’s request for the federal government to continue matching 100 percent of the state’s spending on Helene debris removal for another …
As GOP Slashes Medicaid, Trump Boasts He’s “Not Cutting
4 days ago · Trump’s remarks came after House Republicans, with his support, passed a massive budget reconciliation package that includes more than $100 billion in additional spending for …
I’m Facing Prison for My Climate Activism. Here’s Why.
4 days ago · A member of the Ostatnie Pokolenie climate activism group glues her hand to a road during a blockade in Warsaw, Poland on May 9, 2025. Two of the activists had cemented their …
Press Freedom Group Threatens to Sue Paramount If Company
5 days ago · If Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS News, settles a $20 billion lawsuit brought by U.S. President Donald Trump, it could face another lawsuit from a leading press …
Trump Is Rolling Back Methane Reporting Rules. Can ... - Truthout
4 days ago · A fracking rig along the Pecos River in the Permian Basin in Loving, New Mexico. Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images This piece was originally published …
Elites Want to Turn Schools Into Factories of Hopelessness
4 days ago · Consider the world they’re trying to escape: 2024 was the hottest year ever recorded. Wildfires in Los Angeles revealed the scale of the unfolding climate catastrophe, …
Pete Hegseth Tightens Reins on Journalists Covering the Pentagon
5 days ago · U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has pledged to do his part in making the Trump administration the most transparent in history, issued a memo Friday imposing tight …