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- Federal prosecutors have charged 15 Minnesotans in connection with anti-ICE protests in the Twin Cities. They are accused of “conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers” during Trump’s so-called Operation Metro Surge. “All 15 of the defendants are members of the community,
- Israel has killed over 260 journalists and media workers in Gaza and 28 in Lebanon since October 7, 2023. Irish filmmaker Seán Murray investigates Israel’s killings of journalists in his new feature documentary Journacide: The War on Truth. He says the term “journacide” applies
- The Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, recently approved by the DOJ, would place two of the largest U.S. broadcast news networks — CBS News and CNN — under the control of a single company that “has shown it is willing to warp and manipulate news coverage to please the president,”
- Environmental and conservation groups recently filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a land swap approved by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that would give Elon Musk's SpaceX more than 700 acres of a national wildlife refuge in South Texas. SpaceX has conducted rocket
- President Donald Trump’s name has been removed from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., after a judge ruled its addition was illegal. The Kennedy Center’s board, which was handpicked by Trump, voted to add Trump’s name to the center late last year. The
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