Trump Could Use Sacred Native Land for a Monument to… Christopher Columbus
Trump’s plan for a national statue garden could get built on sacred Native land currently held by a wealthy South Dakota mining family.
Justice
Chilling Dissent
A Doctor Said Israel’s War Is Fueling Health Crises in Gaza. UCSF Fired Her.
Dr. Rupa Marya of San Francisco is suing for discrimination after her university punished her for speaking out against Israel’s genocide of Palestinians.
Chilling Dissent
How the FBI Sought a Warrant to Search Instagram of Columbia Student Protesters
New court documents reveal how the feds tried to unmask the Columbia students — and got blocked by federal judges on First Amendment grounds.
Voices
MIT Student Condemned Genocide — So ADL Chief Said She Helped Cause Boulder Attack
Jonathan Greenblatt falsely accused graduating students and streamer Hasan Piker of spreading antisemitic lies — and called on Trump to stop them.
The End of Roe
Trump Puts Lives at Risk by Revoking Emergency Abortion Guidelines for Hospitals
The Trump administration revoked EMTALA guidance for emergency rooms to provide abortions when pregnant patients’ lives are in danger.
The War on Immigrants
The Intercept Sues for Records About Arizona’s Financial Surveillance Dragnet
The Transaction Record Analysis Center database logs millions of wire transfers sent to or from Mexico and U.S. border states.
The War on Immigrants
Weapons Violations, Misconduct, and Whistleblower Retaliation at ICE
Allegations of long-running misconduct plague ICE’s Houston deportation hub.
Chilling Dissent
How the FBI and Big Ag Started Treating Animal Rights Activists as Bioterrorists
“Animal rights and environmental groups have committed more acts of terrorism than Al Qaeda,” warned an FBI agent who met with Big Ag groups.
Prosecutors Quietly Drop Charge Over Leaked Video of D.C. Plane Crash
One former airport employee no longer faces criminal charges, while a second pleaded no contest on Wednesday.
GOP Budget Would Make It Even Harder to Hold Trump Administration in Contempt
One Senate Democrat called it “a slap in the face to the concept of separation of powers.”