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‘My ambition is to change the country,’ AOC says when asked about seeking higher office in 2028

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats, House of Representatives, US Congress, US politics, New York, US news

World-leading climate centre takes Trump administration to court

Georgia Democrats protest DOJ demand for election worker data

Colorado passes new conversion therapy ban

The fight against AI datacenters isn’t just about tech – it’s about democracy

AI (artificial intelligence), Technology, Trump administration, US news, US politics, US midterm elections 2026, Environment, Democrats

Rep. Goldman Rallies With Immigration Advocates Against Palantir’s Mass Surveillance Practices

Washington AG Brown wins tariffs lawsuit against Trump administration

More than 50,000 pupils expected to strike over German rearmament policy

Germany, Protest, Friedrich Merz, World news, Europe, Young people, Society

Trump pardon recipients face congressional investigation over "pay-to-play" questions

‘Things were going dark left and right’: the race to save US government datasets before they’re deleted

US news, US politics, Trump administration

U.S. Law Enforcement Escalates Use of Three Crowd-Control Weapons Against Immigration Protesters, Resulting in Severe Health Harms and No Accountability: PHR Visual Investigation

Protesters outside the White House call for ending detention for migrant families, kids | News From The States

Pope Leo rejects claim he supports nuclear weapons after Trump tirade

Pope Leo XIV, Donald Trump, Iran, Nuclear weapons, US-Israel war on Iran, US foreign policy, The papacy, Trump administration, Marco Rubio, Catholicism, Vatican, Italy, Middle East and north Africa, Religion, World news

Fulton County fights Department of Justice push for 2020 election worker information

Google DeepMind workers in UK vote to unionize amid deal with US military

US news, UK news, Google, AI (artificial intelligence), DeepMind, Trade unions, Alphabet, Technology

Forget the Billionaires: The ‘Working People’s Met Gala’ is the Only Event That Matters Today

Protesters, heavy police presence outside President Trump's speech in West Palm Beach venue

Donald Trump

Fema employees who criticized Trump cuts reinstated after months on leave

Trump administration, US politics, US news, World news, Climate crisis, Environment

Nationwide May Day protests pick up mantle of 'No Kings'

Pope Leo names priest who criticized Trump's immigration crackdown as West Virginia bishop

Catholicism, donald trump news, el salvador, evelio menjivar-ayala, immigration, pope leo xiv, west virginia

Why red states are pushing back on Trump administration’s request for voter data

US voting rights, Trump administration, Republicans, US news, US politics

Stand Up for Science hosts a May Day Rally online

Trump pulls Casey Means' nomination as surgeon general, names Nicole Saphier as replacement

Voting rights advocates vow to ‘relocate’ fight after supreme court gutting

US voting rights, House of Representatives, US supreme court, Race, US constitution and civil liberties, US justice system, US Congress, US news, US politics, Law (US), Law

The MAHA movement is mad about the weedkiller glyphosate and Trump's EPA

Historic Step: Botswana Officially Removes Same-Sex Ban from Law

Justice Department ends criminal investigation of Fed chair Powell

Donald Trump

Senator Markey Again Calls on Big Businesses to Pay Back Customers and Small Businesses for Trump’s Tariff Taxes

Memphis teen released from ICE custody after judge’s order

How frustration at Cop stalemates inspires first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels

Fossil fuels, Climate crisis, Colombia, Brazil, Netherlands, renewable energy, Energy, Oil, Gas, Environment, Cop30, Cop31, Americas, World news, Europe

988 hotline linked to thousands fewer youth suicide deaths since launch, study finds

988, mental health, mental health hotline

Justice Dept. drops probe into Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell

Federal Appeals Court Rules Trump Proclamation Eliminating Asylum is Unlawful

Governor Spanberger Signs Contraceptive Equity Act into Law - National Health Law Program

Congress members join protest against ‘oligarch’s dinner’ for Trump thrown by Ellisons

Trump administration, Protest (US), Washington DC, The super-rich, Media, Donald Trump, Television industry, CNN, TV news, US politics, US news

At a veteran-led protest on Capitol Hill, grief and dismay reverberate over Iran war

Michigan court tosses Republican suit challenging overseas voting for military spouses and children • Michigan Advance

4 GOP senators vote against adding SAVE America Act to budget package

Community Votes to Deny Water to Nuclear Weapons Data Center

News

Democrats say cuts to social security have caused ‘customer service chaos’ for American seniors

US social security, US Senate, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, US Congress, US domestic policy, US politics, US news

RFK Jr agenda suffers another loss as trans advocates hail ‘huge step forward’

US healthcare, US news, World news, Robert F Kennedy Jr, US politics, Trump administration

ACLU Animator Dishes on New Series That Educates Kids on Their Constitutional Rights

In loss for Stephen Miller but win for voters, Arizona court rejects sweeping anti-voting challenge - Democracy Docket

Federal immigration officer charged with assault over confrontation at Durango ICE protest | Colorado Newsline

Governor Spanberger Signs Momnibus Bills to Improve Maternal Healthcare, Support Virginia Mothers

Virginia voters approve redistricting overhaul to redraw congressional maps

What is May Day Strong, the ‘no work, no school, no shopping’ protests against Trump?

May Day, Protest (US), Donald Trump, Trump administration, Protest, US politics, US news

Judge dismisses Kash Patel's defamation lawsuit over claim he frequented 'nightclubs'

Breaking News: Politics

The Chief Justice and His Wife Took $20 Million From Firms He Rules On. I'm Filing for His Disbarment Today.

Virginia voters approve new congressional maps in blow to Trump

Virginia, House of Representatives, Democrats, US news, World news, US politics, US Congress, Republicans, Donald Trump

March on Washington - Aug 28 2026 - Defend the Vote

March on Washington Aug 28 2026 Defend the Vote

 

March on Washington - August 28: gather in Washington DC to Defend the Vote

Join this peaceful, nonpartisan, interfaith, and intergenerational gathering as we defend the right to vote and protect democracy. We are not gathering simply to remember history - we are gathering to make it.

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