1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (362+ words) The ruling is one of the first successful legal challenges to the administration’s use of “energy emergency” powers. The Department of Energy overstepped when it ordered an aging coal-fired power plant in Michigan to stay open past its planned retirement…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (927+ words) Unions decried the firing of nearly 100 workers, which they said will leave major gaps in coverage in many regions. As social media networks filled with posts from journalists “deeply saddened” to reveal they were part of McClatchy’s latest round of…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (574+ words) National Nurses United is expanding its campaign against Palantir in a global week of action starting on September 28. National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the U.S., is demanding that hospitals cut ties with Palantir, with nurses…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (547+ words) One Republican said Mamdani is sending “a message to Osama bin Laden” that Muslims have “conquered New York.” Republicans and influential right-wing voices are using the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attack to cynically escalate their campaign of Islamophobia against progressive figures…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (866+ words) CUNY has direct investments in weapons manufacturers enabling Israel’s genocide, including Boeing and Lockheed Martin. On Wednesday, September 9, activists from CUNY4Palestine broadcast their findings regarding the City University of New York’s (CUNY) investment portfolio in a press conference in front of…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (330+ words) RFK Jr. mocked vaccinations in Lancaster County. Now two are dead of measles, and Pennsylvania’s outbreak is spreading. Five years ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. traveled to Amish country, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to address a large anti-vaccination crowd. It…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (545+ words) Matt Chapman, a researcher with the Chicago-based Lucy Parsons Labs, stumbled across the map when he was researching license plate readers maintained by the Illinois State Police (ISP). “Anybody can find this,” Chapman told Truthout. “Anybody can use this for…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (471+ words) Military officials only launched an inquiry into the situation after a social media post by the widow went viral. The United States Air Force is reportedly reviewing a case of a Gold Star widow who claims she was denied benefits…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (795+ words) Sami Safi’s arrest is part of a “concerted effort to crush the new generation of Palestinian leaders,” her aunt said. The family of Sama Safi, a Palestinian American student who is being detained in an Israeli prison, has urged the…...