Alexander Zaitchik / TruthdigFrom staff cuts to buggy chatbots, Trump and DOGE are accelerating a crisis at the Social Security Administration 20 years in the making.
Kelcie Moseley-Morris / States NewsroomThe Republican-led effort to repeal the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act now heads to the House for consideration.LGBTQIA+
Grey Moran / SentientRecent anti-trans political ads were funded in part by meat industry trade groups, including multiple ads comparing trans people to cattle.
John Perry / FAIRDaniel Noboa’s big — if highly questionable — victory strengthens his hand in turning Ecuador into a permanent and violent security state.Immigration
Neha Madhira / PrismThe travel restrictions on mostly African and Middle Eastern countries began Monday, after mass anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles.Opinion
Robert Reich / SubstackThe escalatory measures by the Trump administration over the weekend, from ICE proceedings to their response to protests, endanger us all.Business & Economy
Freddie deBoer / TruthdigBig Tech's place in culture — and the stock market — requires it to be something more profound than working tech. It needs to tell a story.Labor
Sonali Kolhatkar / IMIThe Tourism Workers Rising campaign in Southern California offers an organizing course on effecting change.
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From staff cuts to buggy chatbots, Trump and DOGE are accelerating a crisis at the Social Security Administration 20 years in the making.
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Daniel Noboa’s big — if highly questionable — victory strengthens his hand in turning Ecuador into a permanent and violent security state.
Immigration
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The escalatory measures by the Trump administration over the weekend, from ICE proceedings to their response to protests, endanger us all.
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