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Immigration activists whose homes were raided accuse federal agents of intimidation campaign

US justice system, ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement), US immigration, Trump administration, US policing, Law (US), West Coast, California, US news

New York federal judge bans ICE arrests at Manhattan immigration courts

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

Kansas Judge Eviscerates Anti-Trans "Experts" Jamie Reed, Chloe Cole, James Cantor; Blocks Care Ban

Denver approves one-year pause on new data centers | Rocky Mountain PBS

data centers

Billie Jean King graduates from college at age 82 after leaving for tennis: ‘Yeah baby, only 61 years!’

US news, West Coast, California

Satire video game about Trump's war in Iran heads to Mar-a-Lago area

Bruce Springsteen voices what Colbert left unsaid on penultimate 'Late Show'

US Senate votes to advance resolution to curb Trump’s Iran war powers

US Senate, US foreign policy, Donald Trump, Iran, World news, US news, US-Israel war on Iran, US Congress, US politics

Greenlanders are not ‘experimental subjects’, says minister as she decries US doctor’s visit

Greenland, Trump administration, US foreign policy, US news, World news

New York Times sues Pentagon again over ‘utterly unreasonable’ press restrictions

US news, US politics, US defence spending, Donald Trump, New York Times, Press freedom, Newspapers, Media, Newspapers & magazines, US press and publishing

‘Nobody’s negotiating for the people here’: comedian Charlie Berens takes on AI datacenters

US news, AI (artificial intelligence), Wisconsin, Comedy, Technology

Voters across Acadiana turn out to recall Jeff Landry

Pro-democracy protest photos

Minnesota Democratic lawmakers stage sit-in over gun violence protection bill

Minneapolis, US gun control, Democrats, Republicans, US politics, US news, Minnesota

Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts

Samuel Alito, US supreme court, US news, Climate crisis, Environment, Oil and gas companies, Oil

Miami residents sue over land for Trump presidential library

Donald Trump, US news, Miami, Florida, Ron DeSantis

US judge blocks DoJ’s demand for Rhode Island hospital’s records of trans patients

Rhode Island, Transgender, Trump administration, LGBTQ+ rights, Law (US), US politics, US news

Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN expert on occupied Palestinian territories

US news, Trump administration, Law (US), Marco Rubio, Israel-Gaza war, Israel, US politics, Palestine, United Nations

The State House Gavel: Senate denies White House push to redraw SC congressional map

SC News

‘Failed experiment in human suffering’: Alligator Alcatraz immigration jail to close

Florida, Donald Trump, US immigration, US politics, US news

‘Irresponsible’: backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan

Utah, Climate crisis, AI (artificial intelligence), Pollution, Water, Environment, Technology, US news

Pro-democracy protest photos

Pro-democracy protest photos

US workers overwhelmingly support union-backed policies on AI, poll says

US unions, US news, US politics

Epstein survivors give tearful testimony in House field hearing in Palm Beach

Jeffrey Epstein, US politics, Democrats, Florida, US news

Third federal appeals court rejects ICE’s mandatory detention push

Nonprofit sues the federal government over plans to paint Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue

NY Sen. Schumer says hantavirus outbreak underscores dangers of CDC staffing cuts

‘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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fema employees who criticized Trump cuts reinstated after months on leave

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

October 17 - Vote Early Day

Vote Early - October 17

Join in a national day of voter participation on October 17 - join your neighbors in helping eligible voters understand their options and make a voting plan.

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Other things you can do:

Now is a great time to take action.

Take Action

You can make a difference.

It's okay to start small.

Action is the antidote to fear and despair.

Even doing small things - learning more about how we can strengthen our democracy, sharing what you know with others, making a phone call - can make a difference.

Right now is a great time to take action.

Hope

Need hope? Read this.