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New Texas law will require Ten Commandments to be posted in every public school classroom
Texas will require all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments under a new state law that will make the state the nation’s largest to attempt to impose such a mandate.
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If you were among the 80,000+ attendees of #NoKings in Philadelphia today - THANK YOU! To find out what’s Next, text NOKINGS to 59798 (If you attended an event anywhere!) @indivisible.org #IndivisiblePA
JUST IN: Federal judge blocks Trump executive order that requires proof of US citizenship to vote and limits mail-in ballots
Federal judge blocks Trump executive order that requires proof of US citizenship to vote and limits mail-in ballots | CNN Politics
A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday blocked part of President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to revamp how elections are run in the United States.
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Padilla: If this is how DHS responds to a senator with a question you can only imagine what they're doing to farm workers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California.
Let’s go! NO KINGS! 🚫👑
Indivisible ❌👑@indivisible.org · last yr.250 years ago, Americans rejected the rule of a mad king. In two days, we’re taking to the streets again to say NO KINGS. 2,000 peaceful protests are planned in small towns and major cities across the country. Join your community on Saturday for #NoKings Day: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
58 years ago today, the Supreme Court ruled on the side of our clients Mildred and Richard Loving, legalizing interracial marriages nationwide. This Loving Day, we honor the generations of families who were torn apart by anti-miscegenation laws and celebrate the couple that changed history.
World Pride in DC yesterday. What an amazing day! To all who celebrate, Happy Pride! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
apnews.com/article/trum... Federal trade court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law
Federal trade court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law
A federal trade court is blocking President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law.
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A record number of Americans applied for British citizenship in the first three months of this year, and for the right to live and work in Britain indefinitely, according to official data.
Record Number of Americans Apply for British Citizenship
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Right now, Republicans in Congress are trying to push through a bill that would put millions of Americans at risk of losing their health care. They want to cut federal funding for Medicaid, take away tax credits that help more people afford coverage, and raise costs for working class families.
Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago
Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
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"The firing of Dr. Hayden is a Kremlineque move to suppress ideas and to send a chill through the leadership of cultural and educational institutions," said PEN America’s Hadar Harris. "The message seems obvious: Comply or be fired." More: pen.org/press-releas...
Ousting of Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden Sends a Message: Comply or Be Fired - PEN America
PEN America said today it is deeply disturbed by the firing of Dr. Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, for reasons the White House identified as related to “diversity” programming and her choices...
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North Carolina voters made their choice, and it's long past time to honor the results. We're proud to fight for fair elections alongside the @aclunc.bsky.social.
ACLU of North Carolina@aclunc.bsky.social · last yr.BREAKING: Judge Jefferson Griffin concedes court election to Allison Riggs We welcome the final resolution of the 2024 NC Supreme Court as a victory for democracy! We commend the federal court’s decision to uphold the constitutional rights of thousands of voters who legally cast their ballots.
Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho, adopted official Pride flags on Tuesday in response to state laws barring the display of any nonofficial flags at schools and government buildings.
Salt Lake City and Boise Adopt Official Pride Flags in Response to State Laws
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Dear Canada 🇨🇦 we love you and are proud to have you as our ally to the north. Stay exactly as you are. Trump’s nonsense about merging with the USA is absurd and doesn’t speak for us.
This decision striking down President Trump's unconstitutional executive order reaffirms that our judicial system exists to protect our rights, not carry out his agenda. With our right to legal representation under attack, Perkins Coie fought back and won.
Judge strikes down Trump order targeting Perkins Coie law firm
U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell, who called the executive order an attack on the American judicial system, said Trump’s directive “violates the Constitution and is thus null and void.”
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BREAKING: I just offered an amendment on the floor to give Veterans fired in the Trump-Musk layoffs their jobs back. Every single Republican blocked it. Shame on them for betraying our heroes.