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Resistance is Everywhere

Hundreds of stories, one message: resistance is everywhere you look.

On September 9 of this year, during a public gathering for the 150-year anniversary of Treaty 6 — an agreement signed between several First Nations and the British Crown in 1876 that legally recognized the sovereignty of Indigenous…

"This decision confirms that due process and the protections Congress enacted against persecution and ⁠torture cannot be circumvented by putting someone on a plane to a country that was never part of their removal proceedings," Trina…

Hearn, who was charged and ultimately acquitted on felony destruction of property charges, will join the Washington Area Bicyclists Association at a demonstration rally and bike ride at Hains Point to protest the opaque process surrounding…

As Minnesotans continue to receive recognition across the country and around the world, we must be clear about what the world is recognizing: people power. It is recognizing what became possible when regular people refused to look away,…

Bakken explained part of the reason he brought the lawsuit was because he felt the academic policy would diminish the credibility of West Point, since the public would know all information was being censored. “Anybody who heard their…

Resistance is protests

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Thousands protest Kennedy Center demolition fears

Thousands of people have demonstrated at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. amid fears President Donald Trump's administration could demolish the arts hub. Crowds of people gathered in the Foggy Bottom area of the US capital…

Resistance is protests

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Pro-democracy protest photos

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Lake Oswego, OR; Upton, MA; Cary, NC; Pasadena, CA; Oceanside, CA; Unity, ME; Seattle, WA. Many of these are weekly protests.

Resistance is scientists

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FDA approves new COVID vaccines | CIDRAP

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna, Novavax-Sanofi and Pfizer-BioNTech. All three vaccines are designed to prevent severe disease caused by the dominant strain, the JN.1 lineage XFG…

Congressman Massie, a long-time critic of the Trump administration, read the articles of impeachment aloud from the House floor just after the chamber convened at noon. Massie alleges that Hegseth has waged the Iran war illegally, among…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of people joined outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday evening to protest President Donald Trump's plans for the facility, lending their voices to a chorus of organizations and…

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Abbie Kamin, the county attorney for Harris County, Texas, one of the local governments that filed the lawsuit, said in a statement, “Today’s win is the result of cities and counties standing together against blatant federal overreach that…

“Defending the vote means defending the foundation of our democracy,” said King III in a statement. “Sixty-three years after my father stood at the Lincoln Memorial, we are called to march again, not only in remembrance, but in action.”…

"ICE knowingly pursued an American citizen for criticizing his government — speech that is at the heart of the First Amendment," said FIRE Senior Attorney Adam Steinbaugh. "Ominous letters warning people their speech might land them in…

Resistance is standing up for your rights

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Major TV networks decline White House pool duties

The nation’s major television networks are declining to participate in White House pool duties moving forward in response to the Trump administration’s decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO from the White House, Fox News Washington…

Resistance is protests

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Pro-democracy protest photos

Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Bethlehem, NY; Berthoud, CO; El Cerrito, CA; Bend, Oregon; Reno, NV; West Los Angeles, CA; Sister Bay, WI; Sarasota, FL; Yorktown, NY; Oakland, CA; Annandale, VA; San Jose,…

“I wanted to have a lot of people across the diverse spectrum of humanity represented so that other people could see themselves in the mural and in the rainbow, which is what it represents,” Thurston said. “What we’re standing in front of…

Beshear said that letters will start going out to the first 46,000 Kentuckians who will have more than $100 million in medical debt erased. He said that more than 130,000 would eventually have their debts wiped out. People cannot sign up…

In response to President Donald Trump’s ban on certain media outlets from covering the White House, the Trump administration is now facing a lawsuit as well as a refusal by other TV networks to provide TV pool coverage of the president’s…

New York Civil Liberties Union lawyer Amy Belsher, who represented the plaintiffs, called the ruling “an enormous win for every noncitizen seeking to safely attend their immigration court proceedings.” “For too long, we watched masked,…

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A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to limit birthright citizenship, granting a preliminary injunction against an executive order that the administration said would target “birth tourism.” U.S. District…

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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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