Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 4h

Today's moment of hope/beauty/inspiration. Let it be the largest protest in US history.
prospect.org/politics/202...

Still No Kings: Millions to Protest Trump On Saturday

A coalition of civil rights groups expects the turnout on Oct. 18 will be even bigger than the first nationwide protest held in June, which by some counts was the largest in U.S. history.

prospect.org

2

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 18h

The defiance is growing. Westchester County Airport was one of the first that refused to play this TSA propaganda about the government shutdown. Thanks to our County Legislator, Ken Jenkins, and others for their leadership.
www.cnn.com/2025/10/13/u...

Multiple airports refuse to play Kristi Noem video that blames Democrats for government shutdown | CNN

Several major US airports - including Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International, Portland International, Seattle-Tacoma International, and three in New York - are refusing to play a video of Secretary of Ho...

www.cnn.com

1 2

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 20h

The federal government is trying to extort your school by coercing American universities into joining its so-called "Compact”... Sign this alumni petition now to tell your school to reject the "Compact" and stand up for campus freedom. alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org/petitions/si...

SIGN THE ALUMNI PETITION: Tell your school to reject the federal government’s “Compact”

The federal government is trying to extort your school by coercing American universities into joining its so-called "Compact”. This is a time for courage, not capitulation. Sign this alumni petition n...

alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org

Reposted by Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑

Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 20h

💛❌👑 #NoKings

21 160 300

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 1d

Millions of children with special needs, and the families and educators who care for them will suffer from these cuts.
www.npr.org/2025/10/13/n...

Amid shutdown, Trump administration guts department overseeing special education

Multiple sources tell NPR that as part of the Trump administration's latest reduction-in-force, the U.S. Department of Education has gutted the office that handles special education.

www.npr.org

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 1d

Today's moment of hope/beauty/inspiration:

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 1d

Do not concede in advance. Thanks to these news outlets for doing the right thing in this instance.

Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social · 2d

WaPo joins NYT, CNN, The Atlantic, Guardian and others, according to @ScottNover, in announcing it won't sign the Pentagon's controversial new press policy.

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 2d

We are proud co-sponsors of the No Kings rally in Brewster.

1

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 2d

In underreported news:
whatdiddonaldtrumpdotoday.substack.com/p/trump-is-8...

Trump is 8 Miles High

With an emphasis on "HIGH!"

whatdiddonaldtrumpdotoday.substack.com

1 1

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 2d

And, let us continue to care about the deep suffering of so many Palestinians whose communities have been decimated, who have lost entire families, and for the Israeli families who lost loved ones on October 7th.

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 2d

Let's celebrate with caution the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the increased access to food aid for starving Palestinians, and the release of the remaining Israeli hostages. www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...

Analysis: Trump achieved a breakthrough Gaza ceasefire, but a tough road lies ahead

The first phase in a deal to end the two-year Hamas-Israel war is a major achievement. But a sustainable truce remains a challenge and a lasting solution to Palestinian governance appears remote.

www.pbs.org

1 1

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 2d

Today's moment of hope/beauty/inspiration:

1

Reposted by Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 3d

Chicago not letting Portland have all the fun 🐧

710 7K 30K

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 2d

No, we have not.

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 3d

This Halloween, consider making a statement and supporting the essential work of MoveOn by purchasing some of their fun shirts and other merchandise:
store.moveon.org/products/bub...

"Bubble Bubble Make Good Trouble" Unisex Cotton T-Shirt

This year has been frightening. From Trump’s attacks on immigrants and the queer community to rolling back environmental protections and free speech, there is so much that we need to be fighting for r...

store.moveon.org

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 3d

Friends in NYCD-17 and beyond, please come to the Brewster protest on the 18th. There will also be a family-friendly harvest festival with face-painting, pumpkin decorating, games, music, and more. www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

1

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 3d

Today's moment of hope/beauty/inspiration:

1

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 3d

This is brilliant:

Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 3d

This Is Fascism

2 3

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 4d

May other universities follow MIT's courageous stance. Do not obey in advance!

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4d

Page One in Boston.

@bostonglobe.com

1 3

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 4d

This is America. We continue to weep for the country we're losing and fight for the country we are capable of being.

Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 5d

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

14 93 240

Westchester Citizen Therapists Indivisible ❌👑 @wctindivisible.bsky.social · 4d

Firing scientists and physicians while hiring thousands of ICE agents (thugs) is a reflection of a morally and psychologically ill society (and most certainly the regime in charge). And it leaves us more vulnerable than safe.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...