Chilling Dissent
Feds Make It a Crime to Give PPE to ICE Protesters
The Trump administration is trying to criminalize activism like identifying masked immigration agents.
Politics
The War on Immigrants
Trump Admin Prepares to Kick Mixed Immigration Status Families Out of Public Housing
A pending HUD rule mirrors an old Trump proposal that would force families with undocumented members to leave their homes or be separated.
Israel’s War on Gaza
U.S. Nonprofits Funnel Millions to Israeli Army Volunteers
Lone soldier programs recruit American teens to provide reinforcements to the Israeli military during its ongoing genocide in Gaza.
Voices
Zohran Mamdani and the “Black Vote”
Mamdani struggled against Andrew Cuomo in majority-Black precincts — but his lackluster performance may not tell the whole story.
The War on Immigrants
CBP Agents Can Have Gang Tattoos — as Long as They Cover Them Up
U.S. immigration officials have sent people to CECOT because of what they deemed gang tattoos. CBP grooming standards allow them.
The War on Immigrants
Trump Administration Deports Five Men to Eswatini, Expanding Global Gulag in Africa
It’s the latest development in Donald Trump’s efforts to outsource immigrant detention to poorer countries beset by violence and human rights abuses.
The War on Immigrants
House Democrat Calls on Kristi Noem To Resign Over ICE Lies
Bernie Sanders, Delia Ramirez, Ilhan Omar, Pramila Jayapal, and Rashida Tlaib reacted with outrage to The Intercept's investigation.
The War on Immigrants
Trans People Have Disappeared From ICE Records, Against Congressional Orders
The Trump administration has made efforts to "erase" transgender people, who face violence and medical neglect behind bars.
Voices
Zohran Mamdani Shows Democrats How Not to Take the Bait
By refusing to capitulate on "globalize the intifada," Mamdani rejected a long tradition of demonizing Arabic language.
The War on Immigrants
The Private Prison Industry Looks Forward to Soaring Profits Thanks to Trump’s Budget
The $45 billion for immigration detention in the "Big, Beautiful Bill" represented a long-sought win for private prisons.