Baltimore is seeing the city’s fewest homicides in 50 years. Here’s why. Multiple people have taken credit for the historic drop that mirrors a national decrease in violent crimes. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott says it’s due to a community-based approach to gun violence.

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Fantastic work, everyone!

it is ridiculous how much access they're giving this man

A Letter From Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil | ACLU Khalil, who was unlawfully arrested in retaliation for his advocacy, details this violation of his free speech rights.

"The Trump administration is targeting me as part of a broader strategy to suppress dissent."

In his first letter since being detained by ICE, activist Mahmoud Khalil details the harrowing ordeal he and his family have experienced in retaliation for protesting in support of Palestine.

“Gender-critical” transphobes apparently protested outside the Women’s League Cup final against a player who was not playing in the game, was not even in the country and who is cis.

It turns out she is a bit masculine looking and black.

Scratch a “gender-critical” transphobe and a racist bleeds.

The final tally to advance the CR is 62-38.

The Democrats who voted for cloture, giving Donald Trump everything he wants:

Cortez Masto (NV)
Durbin (IL)
Fetterman (PA)
Gillibrand (NY)
Hassan (NH)
Peters (MI)
Schatz (HI)
Schumer (NY)
Shaheen (NH)