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BREAKING: A judge ruled that racial discrimination played an unlawful role in jury selection for Hasson Bacote, a Black man who challenged his death sentence in North Carolina.
This landmark ruling could pave the way for other people in the state to successfully challenge their death sentences.
This landmark ruling could pave the way for other people in the state to successfully challenge their death sentences.
February 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
BREAKING: A judge ruled that racial discrimination played an unlawful role in jury selection for Hasson Bacote, a Black man who challenged his death sentence in North Carolina.
This landmark ruling could pave the way for other people in the state to successfully challenge their death sentences.
This landmark ruling could pave the way for other people in the state to successfully challenge their death sentences.
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Now more than ever.
February 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Now more than ever.
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BREAKING: We’re suing the Trump administration for refusing to issue passports with accurate sex designations for transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people.
This action violates the Constitution.
This action violates the Constitution.
February 7, 2025 at 11:31 PM
BREAKING: We’re suing the Trump administration for refusing to issue passports with accurate sex designations for transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people.
This action violates the Constitution.
This action violates the Constitution.
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President Trump is not above the Constitution.
Judges curb Trump’s sweeping executive actions
Federal judges are curbing President Trump’s sweeping directives to reshape the government, issuing a flurry of rulings blocking his agenda from charging forward. More than three …
thehill.com
February 8, 2025 at 1:55 AM
President Trump is not above the Constitution.
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The Baltic states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have today fully decoupled their energy grid from Russia. At the moment they are running in an island mode, but starting tomorrow the energy grid will be reconnected with the European Union.
February 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The Baltic states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have today fully decoupled their energy grid from Russia. At the moment they are running in an island mode, but starting tomorrow the energy grid will be reconnected with the European Union.
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Sending immigrants to Guantánamo and cutting them off from any contact with the outside world opens a new shameful chapter in the history of this infamous prison.
We're demanding answers from the Trump administration.
We're demanding answers from the Trump administration.
ACLU demands access to Guantanamo immigrant detention center
Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem has said the Guantanamo detention center will hold 'the worst of the worst.'
www.usatoday.com
February 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Sending immigrants to Guantánamo and cutting them off from any contact with the outside world opens a new shameful chapter in the history of this infamous prison.
We're demanding answers from the Trump administration.
We're demanding answers from the Trump administration.
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Despite executive orders from Trump, the law is clear: Denying care to trans young people means that health care providers and hospitals are in violation of our anti-discrimination laws.
Trans youth are entitled to the same care as their cis peers - it's the law.
Trans youth are entitled to the same care as their cis peers - it's the law.
N.Y. Attorney General Warns Hospitals Against Canceling Transgender Care
A White House executive order threatened to pull federal funding from hospitals that provide gender-affirming care for trans youths. But not providing the care could violate state law, Letitia James s...
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Despite executive orders from Trump, the law is clear: Denying care to trans young people means that health care providers and hospitals are in violation of our anti-discrimination laws.
Trans youth are entitled to the same care as their cis peers - it's the law.
Trans youth are entitled to the same care as their cis peers - it's the law.
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Courts across the country are temporarily blocking Donald Trump's order to block trillions of dollars of vital grants, aid, and loans to our communities.
Tell Congress: Don't allow Trump to defund our communities.
Tell Congress: Don't allow Trump to defund our communities.
Tell Congress: Don't defund our communities
President Trump’s decision to block trillions in federal funding to critical services already approved by Congress is a reckless, cruel, unprecedented power grab that will impact every one of us.
action.aclu.org
February 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Courts across the country are temporarily blocking Donald Trump's order to block trillions of dollars of vital grants, aid, and loans to our communities.
Tell Congress: Don't allow Trump to defund our communities.
Tell Congress: Don't allow Trump to defund our communities.
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January 16, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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this horrible rich apartheid south african fuck thinks he's king of america and no one is stopping him
February 3, 2025 at 11:15 PM
this horrible rich apartheid south african fuck thinks he's king of america and no one is stopping him
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“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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A lonnnng time coming www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/a...
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional and other roadblocks.
www.nytimes.com
January 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
A lonnnng time coming www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/a...
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The world needs more genuine heroes and fewer wannabe Lex Luthors
January 21, 2025 at 1:21 PM
The world needs more genuine heroes and fewer wannabe Lex Luthors
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anyone seen the Von Trapp Family Singers? They were supposed to perform at the inaugural ball tonight, but they haven't shown up. weird.
January 20, 2025 at 11:58 PM
anyone seen the Von Trapp Family Singers? They were supposed to perform at the inaugural ball tonight, but they haven't shown up. weird.
Grateful for this lovely new gig. I’ll be covering @convoswithmother, a wonderfully funny and moving new play by @thematthewlombardo.bsky.social @therealcarolineaaron and @mattfdoyle.bsky.social are perfection. Directed by Noah Himmelstein. Previews begin February 7 @ Theater 555 #offbroadway
January 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Grateful for this lovely new gig. I’ll be covering @convoswithmother, a wonderfully funny and moving new play by @thematthewlombardo.bsky.social @therealcarolineaaron and @mattfdoyle.bsky.social are perfection. Directed by Noah Himmelstein. Previews begin February 7 @ Theater 555 #offbroadway
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They’re not hiding it anymore.
January 20, 2025 at 11:35 PM
They’re not hiding it anymore.
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January 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM