ICYMI: John Collins also brings us the inspiring story of Cristina Farre, whose lifetime of committed militancy holds important lessons for anyone seeking to confront the urgency of the moment in 2025.

"We stood up for many just causes and defended them to the very end. And that seed will grow." 👇

In her "Echoes & Algorithms" series, Celine Schreiber is cutting through the noise and asking some provocative questions about how grassroots journalism can do more than simply learn about and use AI - we can play a key role in resisting some of its most dangerous elements.

What do you think? 👇

ICYMI: Our regular contributor Steve Peraza provided some sharp analysis of a recent news report on unhoused people in a Buffalo park. The city's housing crisis, he writes, is also a massive public health crisis - and doubling down on failed criminalization policies isn't going to solve it. 👇

The visit came a day after Donald Trump said his administration will “go as far as we have to go” to acquire the island.

NEW TODAY: Fernando Luengo calls attention to the euphemisms used to sell capitalist militarism, warning us against "incorporating them into our everyday language as if they were undeniable truths.”

Originally published by El Salto, translated for Weave News by @djleftover.bsky.social