GOP Megadonor Leonard Leo Is Bankrolling a Website on the Warpath Against Somalis
As the deadly federal immigration crackdown fueled by a racist obsession with Somali people kicked into high gear in Minnesota,...
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Israel approves sweeping death penalty legislation targeting terrorism, EU condemns move
JERUSALEM: Israel’s Parliament, the Knesset, on Monday passed a law mandating the death penalty for Palestinian terrorists convicted of deadly...
Conversion Therapy Gets Speech Protections — But Trans Kids’ Existence Gets No Protection At All
A protester demonstrating for trans rights in New York City on Feb. 3, 2025. Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images...
Trump’s Secret Wars on the World Keep Expanding
President Donald Trump talks endlessly of “peace.” He ran for office promising to keep the United States out of conflicts, claims to...
OpenAI on Surveillance and Autonomous Killings: You’re Going to Have to Trust Us
OpenAI claims it has accomplished what Anthropic couldn’t: securing a Pentagon contract that won’t cross professed red lines against dragnet...
Tennessee Wants to Let Schools Ban Immigrant Kids, Threatening to “End Public Education as We Know It”
Tennessee Republicans are pushing forward with a bill that could force undocumented children out of public education and turn school...
UN Human Rights Council chief cuts off speaker criticizing US-sanctioned official
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) abruptly cut off a video statement after the speaker began criticizing several United...
Mexico Got Help Killing Drug Lord From Secretive U.S. Campaign Led by FBI and ICE
A new player in the U.S. military’s decadeslong war on drugs announced itself to the world on Sunday, providing intelligence...
Iran rebuilding nuclear program despite Trump talks, opposition figure claims
Iran is rebuilding nuclear sites damaged in previous U.S. strikes and "preparing for war," despite engaging in talks with the...
Italy cheers faith and flag in Milan after Paris’ ‘woke’ Olympic spectacle sparked culture clash, experts say
Paris and Milan-Cortina delivered two sharply different Olympic spectacles, one that ignited culture-war backlash and another that leaned into heritage...
Pam Bondi Admits DOJ Has a Secret Domestic Terrorist List
Attorney General Pam Bondi for the first time acknowledged the existence of a secret list of domestic terrorist organizations during...
FBI Counterterrorism Agents Spent Weeks Seeking a Climate Activist — Then Showed Up at His Door
Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, at least one of whom works on counterterrorism, went to the home of a former...
Google Fulfilled ICE Subpoena Demanding Student Journalist’s Bank and Credit Card Numbers
Google fulfilled an Immigration and Customs Enforcement subpoena that demanded a wide array of personal data on a student activist...
“Terrorist”: How ICE Weaponized 9/11’s Scarlet Letter
The word “terrorist” wasn’t coined on September 11, 2001, but the defining event of the early 21st century ushered it...
An Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill With a Cruel New Twist
A new gender neutral bathroom at Shawnee Mission East High School, on June 16, 2023, in Prairie Village, Kan. Photo:...
