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Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters

US news, AI (artificial intelligence), Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats, Technology, US Congress, House of Representatives, US Senate, US politics

Kentucky farm family rejects anonymous $26M data center offer

AI Infrastructure

Easton preschoolers learn diversity, inclusion

US public health groups urge firing of EPA boss Zeldin, saying he ‘brazenly betrayed’ agency

US Environmental Protection Agency, Trump administration, Environment, US politics, US news

US judge blocks Trump administration from detaining thousands of refugees

Tennessee library director refuses to remove 190 children’s books

US veteran charged with ‘conspiracy’ over ICE protest refuses to plead guilty

Trump administration, US military, US immigration, US news, US politics, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

US judge blocks Pentagon’s restrictions on press after New York Times lawsuit

US military, Newspapers, Media, US news, Trump administration, New York Times, US press and publishing, World news, US politics, Newspapers & magazines

US veteran charged with ‘conspiracy’ over ICE protest refuses to plead guilty

Trump administration, US military, US immigration, US news, US politics, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

RFK Jr overstepped in declaring gender-affirming treatments unsafe, judge rules

Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump administration, US politics, Gender, US news

How a Minneapolis childcare center survived the ICE surge – and is moving forward

US news, Minneapolis, Children, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

Virginia Is Banning ICE Contracts, Unless the Feds Agree to Obey the Law. No One Expects Them to.

US states sue Trump EPA over decision to repeal bedrock climate finding

Climate crisis, US Environmental Protection Agency, US news, US politics, Trump administration, World news, Environment, Massachusetts, Washington DC, California, New York, Connecticut, Letitia James, Air pollution, Law (US)

Efforts to shut down pro-Palestinian speech face series of setbacks in court

US universities, US education, Higher education, education, US news, US politics, Antisemitism, Palestine

Judge indicates he might shut down Trump’s $400m White House ballroom plan

Donald Trump, Washington DC, Law (US), US news

Judge temporarily blocks key parts of RFK, Jr.’s effort to overhaul U.S. childhood vaccines

San Diego County sues ICE after it blocked health inspection at detention center

Central Falls High School student sworn in as school board member

Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers give 10k to Equality Kansas

‘I didn’t believe it’: Illinois, Cook County wipe out $2B in medical debt for pennies on dollar | Capitol News Illinois

How the sanctuary movement offers lessons for fighting ICE: ‘an impact that spans decades’

Activism, US immigration, Religion, US news, US politics, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

Senate to vote on war powers resolution to prevent Trump from continuing Iran conflict

US Congress, US-Israel war on Iran, Trump administration, Donald Trump, US news, US politics

Half of Americans back abolishing ICE amid Trump crackdown, poll finds

ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), US immigration, Trump administration, US news, US politics, Donald Trump

Ruby red state refuses to cooperate with Trump Justice Department - Alternet.org

Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against US immigration officers

Minnesota, US news, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), US immigration

US DoJ drops legal case against law firms that stood up to Trump’s executive orders

Trump administration, Donald Trump, US politics, US news, Law (US)

Federal judge issues ‘final notice’ to Trump admin over unlawful jailing of immigrants in WV

Judges in a Trump stronghold condemn ICE tactics

‘Liberty Vans’ appear across US to help immigrants – and document ICE raids

ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), US immigration, US news

‘I’ve never been so frightened’: the veteran reporter who turned his lens on the empty bedrooms of school shooting victims

Documentary films, Film, US news, Culture, US crime, US school shootings, Gun crime, Oscars 2026, Parkland, Florida school shooting, Texas school shooting, Newtown shooting, Netflix

California fast food workers, still reeling from ICE raids, demand employers step up

California, US immigration, US unions, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Trump administration, Business, US politics, West Coast, US news

‘Not a done deal’: California vows ‘vigorous’ review of Paramount-Warner Bros takeover

California, US news, Warner Bros, Media, World news, West Coast, Film

Judge rules IRS broke law by disclosing taxpayer info 42,695 times

Internal Revenue Service

A steel mill the president might not be able to seize

Climate crisis, US Environmental Protection Agency, US news, US politics, Trump administration, World news, Environment, Massachusetts, Washington DC, California, New York, Connecticut, Letitia James, Air pollution, Law (US)

Democrats in four states seek to bar ICE employees from future civil service jobs

Democrats, Trump administration, US immigration, US news, US politics

Anthropic says it ‘cannot in good conscience’ allow Pentagon to remove AI checks

US military, US news, AI (artificial intelligence), World news, Computing, Technology

Trans activists say restoring traditional Pride flag at Stonewall isn’t enough

New York, Transgender, LGBTQ+ rights, US news, US politics

Senate Democrats investigate CBS over blocked Colbert interview

US politics, US news, Democrats, Stephen Colbert, US Senate, Donald Trump, Trump administration

US datacenters face slew of problems amid grassroots protests against AI

Business, AI (artificial intelligence), World news, Technology, Computing

She’s raised almost $20m to help Minnesota – she thinks you can do it too

Minneapolis, US news, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Trump administration, World news, US politics

‘We want to rebuild trust’: fired CDC workers form group to combat Trump’s war on science

Trump administration, Health, US news, US politics, US healthcare

US farmers are rejecting multimillion-dollar datacenter bids for their land: ‘I’m not for sale’

AI (artificial intelligence), Farming, Technology, Environment, US news

California bill would ban ICE agents from being near polling sites

California, US midterm elections 2026, US news, West Coast, US politics, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Trump administration

Our running list of judges who have ruled on ICE’s mass detention policy

Justice department moves to drop charges against men accused of hitting ICE officer in Minnesota

Minnesota, Minneapolis, Trump administration, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), Law (US), US immigration, US politics, US news

NM U.S. Rep. Leger Fernández, Sen. Schumer introduce ‘Virginia’s Law,” named for Epstein survivor

US bishops warn ICE mega-detention plan is 'moral inflection point' for America

US news, Minneapolis, Children, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

Federal judge rules DOJ can ‘no longer’ be trusted in voter roll crusade - Democracy Docket

Canada and France open Greenland consulates in show of Denmark support

Greenland, France, Canada, Denmark, Nato, US foreign policy, World news, Americas, Europe, US news

Broadway - ‘The People’s Filibuster’ turns the Public Theater into a civic stage

amNY Weekender

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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