A veteran was detained by the National Guard in her front yard. Now she's suing

Military veteran and D.C. resident Anna King has filed a $3 million lawsuit against the Idaho National Guard, saying three guard members assaulted her while detaining her in front of her home.

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Iceland orders expulsion of 21 anti-whaling activists

Icelandic police have accused the activists of “suspected violations of international law of the sea and endangering maritime security”, and requested their expulsion and a ban on their return to Icel...

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Allegations against several GOP congressmen highlight the party’s quandary | CNN Politics

The political situation is becoming dicey for Republicans clinging to a narrow House majority, underscoring how fine a line they might need to walk in the weeks to come.

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Trump's Anti-Homeless Executive Order: One Year Later - Housing Not Handcuffs Webinar

YouTube video by National Homelessness Law Center

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She protested ICE raids. Then agents showed up at her door

The Justice Department is using federal conspiracy charges to sweep up ICE protesters. Some legal experts worry the agency is casting too wide a net to prosecute political activists.

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Hilltop Youth: A group intent on taking over the West Bank by violence

The Hilltop Youth is a radical religious Zionist group devoted to seizing Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank.

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Trump’s mail voting appeal tests Supreme Court’s anti-chaos election rule | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump’s emergency appeal aimed at limiting the use of mail ballots is poised to test a controversial, 20-year-old Supreme Court principle that was intended to avoid chaos before elect...

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Dozens protest Meta's plan for massive data centre in northern Alberta county

Dozens of people are protesting tech giant Meta's plan to build its first Canadian data centre in a county north of Edmonton.

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Ethiopians on death row in Saudi Arabia: Prisoners calling the BBC from their cells

Dozens of Ethiopians are awaiting execution - some called the BBC to tell their stories.

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Palestinians in Gaza hope Hamas will disarm but fear Israeli forces won't withdraw

President Donald Trump's announcement that Hamas agreed to disarm offers a glimmer of hope for Palestinians in Gaza.

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India's CJP protester Mohammad Junaid says he won't stop fighting after alleged detention

Mohammad Junaid has moved court alleging he was unlawfully detained by police due to his role in the protests.

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‘Someone will die’: Incitement against journalists alarms Israel as elections near | CNN

The security camera pointed at the entrance of Channel 12’s Tel Aviv headquarters captured the attack in all its simple brutality. A masked man ran toward the glass door of Israel’s most-watched telev...

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Police left this survivor feeling blamed, broken. Now they're engaging with her again, and she's worried | CBC News

A woman who underwent mediation with the Ottawa Police Service in 2023 after having difficulty trying to report an historical sexual assault says the process left her feeling broken down and blamed, t...

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Health Canada ending discriminatory sperm donation rules after court challenge

Health Canada is eliminating the last remaining barriers that prevented gay and bisexual men from donating to sperm banks in this country.

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Justice Dept. admits Reflecting Pool renovation was flawed, drops case against former Olympian | CNN Politics

The Justice Department is admitting that President Donald Trump’s $14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was flawed, and it is dropping the criminal case against former Olympia...

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Canadian universities set up a secret network to crack down on student Palestine demonstrators ⋆ The Breach

Universities in Canada coordinated to spy on and violently clear student encampments. Then, they deleted the evidence

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As Trump Slags Canadians, the American Dream Fades | The Tyee

Citizens here hold more faith in their nation. Global partners are lining up.

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CNN Poll: Voters favor Democrats by an 8-point margin heading into the midterms | CNN Politics

Less than 100 days before the midterms, voters are agitating for wholesale change in Congress and looking to the Democratic Party in hopes of making that happen.

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Police arrest dozens at London rally supporting Palestine Action

The first protest supporting group since Andy Burnham became PM comes as Supreme Court opens way for appeal.

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Trump’s DOJ charged hundreds with assaulting officers. Many cases were dropped, but the damage was done

The Trump administration has aggressively pursued protestors accused of assaulting or impeding law enforcement. Prosecutors, however, are dropping the cases at rates far higher than usual, a Reuters r...

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Flock cameras are getting mobbed | CNN

From coast to coast, Americans across the political spectrum have been taking official or vigilante action against the always-on, searchable camera network.

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Palestine Action activists face being sentenced as terrorists over bank damage

Exclusive: Judge intends to consider ‘terrorist connection’ after convicting five for damage to Barclays in Burnley

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What next for India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement after education minister sacked

The weeks-long Gen Z-led protests forced a key Modi minister to resign. Where does the movement go from here?

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‘Remember that?’ Trump again asks Americans to recall something that never happened | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump asked Americans on Thursday if they remembered a massive television outage two years ago.

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Jail Time Records: The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label

New Bell's inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.

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US appeals court rules Trump cannot implement mail-in voting order

A federal appeals court on Saturday declined to allow U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to implement in ​23 states his executive order that aims to tighten rules for mail-in voting ahead of...

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B.C. man still waiting for compensation from COVID vaccine injury | Globalnews.ca

Jan Przeranski suffers from a chronic, progressive condition that has caused swelling and infections in his arm, rendering it mostly non-functional.

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Dramatic arrest of Tennessee grandmother was staged for a reality TV show, lawsuit says. Now she wants justice | CNN

Donna Dillon and her husband were winding down and getting ready to watch Netflix after an ideal summer evening. Then they heard a bang at the door.

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India’s education minister resigns after days of ‘Cockroach’ youth protests over exam paper leaks | CNN

India’s education minister said Saturday he had resigned in a major victory for young protesters, whose spiraling demonstrations have presented a rare and growing challenge to the government of Prime ...

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