Voices
Trump Is a Disaster for Abortion Rights — but Joe Biden Can't Be Trusted to Fight for Choice
Until last year, Joe Biden supported a law that restricted federal funding for abortion — and his flip-flop smacks of political expediency.
Justice
Nancy Pelosi to Receive First Genuine Left-Wing Challenge in 30 Years
The speaker of the House will face a spirited challenge from activist and attorney Shahid Buttar in the November general election.
The War on Immigrants
ICE Officials in Texas Are Keeping Migrants in Jail With Potentially Illegal Blanket Parole Denials
San Antonio attorneys say ICE is denying parole to detainees under the “transit bar,” a new Trump policy blocking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.
ICE’s New York Office Uses a Rigged Algorithm to Keep Virtually All Arrestees in Detention. The ACLU Says It’s Unconstitutional.
ICE is using an algorithm to determine whether detainees should be released or not, but eliminated options for both release and bond.
Playing With Fire
After 28 Years, the Fire That Sent Claude Garrett to Prison May Get a Second Look
As the flawed arson case awaits possible review by the DA’s office, a veteran fire investigator is still fighting to clear Garrett’s name.
Border Patrol Agent Speaks Out About a High-Speed Chase that Ended in an Immigrant's Death
Border Patrol chases often cause injury and death, and they frequently violate contemporary law enforcement standards.
The End of Roe
Are These the Final Days of Legal Abortion?
Just over three years after the Supreme Court ruled that an anti-abortion law was illegal, the court is being asked again to weigh in on the very same law.
The War on Immigrants
The Border Patrol Invited the Press to Watch It Blow Up a National Monument
The Border Patrol detonated explosives on sacred Native American lands while tribal leaders were testifying against the desecration in Washington, D.C.
The War on Immigrants
Family Separations at the Border Constitute Torture, New Report Claims
Physicians for Human Rights examined the lasting psychological effects on Central American families who were torn apart by U.S. immigration officials.
After Police Defend a Gas Pipeline Over Indigenous Land Rights, Protesters Shut Down Railways Across Canada
Inside the Wet’suwet’en resistance camp standing in the way of the Coastal GasLink pipeline.