It's time for Harvard University to take sexual abuse seriously.
Anyone who knows of or enables child sex trafficking must be held accountable. Harvard University must suspend economics professor Lawrence "Larry" Summers while the institution investigates his ties to the late serial child sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein. share.weareultraviolet.org/s/m6lASIaP
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Wells Police Department cancels contract with ICE β’ Maine Morning Star
Wells Police Department canceled its agreement with federal immigration authorities.
NEW: Following widespread community backlash, the Wells Police Department has withdrawn from its agreement with ICE. When we show up and speak out, we can win. Thank you to the Wells community for inviting us to support this community-led effort.
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U.S. Says 6 Killed in Strike on Boat in Caribbean Sea Operated by Tren de Aragua
The Trump administration has acknowledged 10 strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats from South America, which have killed 43 people.
The U.S. military struck a boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing six people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday. He asserted without evidence that it was carrying drugs. It was the 10th known such attack, bringing the number of people killed by the U.S. strikes to 43.
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Remember when we stood up for science on March 7? The scientists are asking for help again. Sign the petition and join the science club to help them. Links in their bio.
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Attorney General James Launches Portal to Collect Photos and Videos of ICE Activity in New York
NEW YORK β New York Attorney General Letitia James is encouraging New Yorkers to submit videos or other documentation of federal immigration enforcement actions in New York following yesterdayβs Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid on Canal Street in New York City.
βEvery New Yorker has the right to live without fear or intimidation,β said Attorney General James. βIf you witnessed and documented ICE activity yesterday, I urge you to share that footage with my office. We are committed to reviewing these reports and assessing any violations of law. No one should be subject to unlawful questioning, detention, or intimidation.β
Attorney General James is asking New Yorkers to share photos or videos of federal government actions using the Office of the Attorney Generalβs new online portal.
The day after the Chinatown raid, New York AG Tish James launches an online portal for the public to submit photos and videos of ICE activity.
"We are committed to reviewing these reports and assessing any violations of law," she writes.
Portal ag.ny.gov/federal-acti...
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Robert Reich
Five Ways to Fight Trump's Fascism
Feeling hopeless?
Here are 5 things you can do this week to fight fascism. https://youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?feature=shared
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Trump Promised an Antiwar Presidency. He's Delivered the Opposite | Opinion
From bombing the Middle East to deploying troops on U.S. soil, wars under President Donald Trump are becoming more deadly and expansive.
08.09.2025 02:43 β π 25 π 18 π¬ 4 π 2
South Carolina Republicans Move to Ban Birth Control
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We've been sounding the alarm for years and here we are.
05.09.2025 21:35 β π 9 π 8 π¬ 1 π 1
Full list of Democrats who voted for new Trump-pick confirmations
Senators confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro and others in a Saturday session before talks regarding further confirmations collapsed.
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Damn them for all time for not caring that heβs a child trafficker.
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As the Senate considers voting to approve Trump's devastating funding cuts to public broadcasting, listen to the words of LeVar Burton.
The Capitol switchboard is (202) 224-3121.
Contact your senators today and urge them to oppose these cuts.
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Dear Americans,
Republicans in the House just passed the largest transfer of wealth in history to the top 1%. Those of us with the least amount of money will suffer the most.
22.05.2025 11:05 β π 529 π 185 π¬ 17 π 9
EPI condemns House passage of dangerous tax and spending bill
Today, the Trump administration and nearly all Republicans in the House of Representatives took another step toward advancing their top economic priority: keeping taxes for the wealthy and corporation...
Today, House Republicans passed a bill that takes food from kids and healthcare from the poor while adding trillions to the deficitβall to provide tax cuts that go overwhelmingly to the rich. Itβs cruel by design and terrible for the economy. The Senate must reject H.R.1. www.epi.org/press/epi-co...
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NOAA Predicts βAbove Averageβ Hurricane Season
Forecasters expect to see between 13 to 19 named storms during this year's Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 through November. Here's what to expect.
22.05.2025 16:47 β π 135 π 51 π¬ 29 π 11
Official CBO analysis confirms the obvious: House Republican tax and budget bill isn't shared sacrifice.
It makes poor people poorer and rich people richer. It does this by cutting health care & nutrition to help finance tax cuts skewed to the wealthy.
www.cbo.gov/publication/...
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Here Is Everything That Has Changed Since Congestion Pricing Started in New York
Fewer cars. Faster travel. Less honking. And some questions we still canβt answer.
Fewer cars. Faster travel. Less honking. Here are the things that have shifted since congestion pricing went into effect in New York.
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FACT: There is no way to cut $880 billion from Medicaid without kicking millions of Americans off their health insurance.
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Theyβre both very evil and very stupid
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Wow, getting tons of traction here today. For those concerned about the rising numbers of disappearances in the US, Iβm plugging my article from Dec 2024 on the various ways that the US Government uses enforced disappearance as a border management tool: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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She Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE Jailed Her
President Trumpβs immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.
Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine, has been captive to the hard-line immigration policies of the Trump administration for nearly eight weeks. She fears arrest if she is deported.
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The data-sharing agreement violates Section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code. Rather than comply, these officials are standing up for what is right and are facing forced resignations as a result.
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The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service plans to resign following the agencyβs data-sharing agreement with the Department of Homeland Security, which supports the Trump administrationβs efforts to deport undocumented immigrants.
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Secret War Plans Shared in Group Chat, and U.S. Food Banks Scramble
Plus, why you might develop allergies as an adult.
Listen to "The Headlines," which brings you the biggest stories of the day from the New York Times reporters who are covering them, all in about five minutes.
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The Trump regime and DOGE are rolling out this playbook to attack Social Security β one of the most popular and effective government programs.
They're deliberately sabotaging it by firing SSA workers and cutting services.
Why? Because they don't want it to work.
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Animals are not ours to experiment on, eat, wear, use for entertainment, or abuse in any other way. #EndSpeciesism
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