
The Feds Have Thousands of Stadium Lights on the Border. Switching Them On Would Devastate Desert Ecosystems.
The powerful lights mounted on the border wall threaten the dark skies that make southern Arizona a biodiversity hotspot.
The powerful lights mounted on the border wall threaten the dark skies that make southern Arizona a biodiversity hotspot.
The War on Immigrants
As President Joe Biden swaps one asylum crackdown for another, the border’s lethality endures.
The ACLU’s Keegan Medrano, a queer, Native advocate in Helena, said Zephyr’s expulsion was the culmination of months of attacks from Montana’s far right.
The War on Immigrants
Residents blasted Rep. Matt Schaefer’s controversial bill in a hearing that stretched late into the night.
A U.S. official admitted his call for Mexico to apprehend the pastor was “literally creative writing” and “without any basis.”
Republicans used conspiracy theories and unsound science in a hearing proposing to end protections for wolves and grizzlies.
The War on Immigrants
Republican lawmakers are making a bid to challenge the federal government’s monopoly on immigration enforcement at the Supreme Court.
In court, the feds said Oak Flat would be in the hands of mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP by early summer.
With migrant deaths at record highs, researchers say intensified border militarization is making a deadly problem much worse.
Biologist Doug Smith looks back on a quarter century leading one of the most historic and controversial government conservation initiatives of all time.