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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

19 charged in alleged Mexican Mafia conspiracy to kill L.A. rap artist

On New Year's Eve in 2022, an alleged subordinate of Quintero, Giuseppe "Clever" Leyva, told an informant he'd notified gang members in Paramount, Compton and downtown L.A. that they had instructions to attack Abrego "on sight."
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fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Hate crime case against Boulder attack suspect can proceed, judge rules

One could construe the evidence and arguments presented by the government today as that Mr. Soliman was motivated by hatred of those who support the creation and maintenance of the Israeli state.
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fromTruthout
3 days ago
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After ICE Targeted a Labor Leader, Unions Must Speak Up for Immigrant Workers

Immigrant workers face increasing repression and scapegoating, highlighted by SEIU President David Huerta's arrest during a protest against ICE raids.
fromConsequence
1 day ago
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Bad Bunny Lashes Out Against "Sons of Bitches" ICE Officers in Puerto Rico

Bad Bunny vocally condemns ICE raids in Puerto Rico, emphasizing the need for immigrant rights and advocating against governmental oppression.
fromTruthout
3 days ago
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After ICE Targeted a Labor Leader, Unions Must Speak Up for Immigrant Workers

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fromThe Nation
2 days ago
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An Urgent Message From the Streets of Los Angeles

The treatment of Senator Padilla during a DHS event exemplifies the fear and militarization faced by undocumented immigrants.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago
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Proposed bill would ban ICE agents, law enforcement from wearing masks in California

California lawmakers propose a bill to ban law enforcement from hiding their identities during raids to enhance transparency and community trust.
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

From the City to the Suburbs, First-Time Protesters Are Showing Up

California has become the frontline for organizing against the Trump administration's sweeping immigration crackdown, with the deployment of troops to mostly peaceful protests across Los Angeles.
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fromPrx
1 day ago

The World

Protests erupted in Nairobi as citizens voiced outrage over the death of a teacher in police custody, sparking tensions between demonstrators and law enforcement.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
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Mother of Regent Park youth worker delivers wrenching statement as his killers face sentencing | CBC News

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2 days ago
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Mother of Regent Park youth worker delivers wrenching statement as his killers face sentencing | CBC News

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fromPitchfork
2 days ago
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Kneecap's Mo Chara Granted Bail in First Court Appearance on Terror Charge

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2 days ago
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Kneecap's Mo Chara Granted Bail in First Court Appearance on Terror Charge

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1 day ago

Who killed Patrice Lumumba? DW 06/18/2025

Belgium's federal prosecutor has requested that the Lumumba assassination case be referred to a Brussels criminal court after over a decade of investigation.
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Brain-dead woman taken off life support after delivering baby, family says

"I'm her mother...I shouldn't be burying my daughter." - April Newkirk expressing the emotional impact of losing her daughter who was brain-dead while pregnant.
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fromKqed
3 days ago
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Thousands Protest The Trump Administration Across California | KQED

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3 days ago
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Thousands Protest The Trump Administration Across California | KQED

fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Calif. man sues In-N-Out for $3M, alleging discrimination over hairstyle

Obeng alleges discrimination based on race and hairstyle while claiming a humiliating incident led to his wrongful termination from In-N-Out Burger.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Karen Read's second murder trial ends with an acquittal

Her defense team argued that law enforcement officers killed him in a house fight and framed her by tampering with evidence, highlighting the case's complexity.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Oakland investigators seeking help in years-old homicides

Oakland police have released a mug shot of Brandon Bernard Bell as the sole suspect in the Feb. 24 shooting of Shamieka Mabery, who died shortly after.
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fromtime.com
2 days ago

Brazil Demonstrates that You Can't Erase Black History

The Trump Administration's recent funding cuts to the 400 Years of African American History Commission and the Whitney Plantation are part of a broader trend to rewrite history.
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from99% Invisible
4 years ago

Flag Days: The Red, the Black & the Green - 99% Invisible

The story of Black Americans creating their own national flag goes back to at least 1900, calling for a symbol that represents unity against racial oppression.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Watch: Sen. Padilla gets emotional in comments to Senate about forced removal from Noem's event

Sen. Alex Padilla expressed deep concern over being forcibly removed from a press conference, highlighting the need for American citizens to rise up peacefully against perceived injustices.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

Column | The twin masks of protests and raids, fear and truth

President Trump expressed a strong aversion to protesters wearing masks, equating them with guilt and disorder, while showing a contrasting acceptance for masked federal agents.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

NAACP won't invite Trump to its national convention, breaking a 116-year tradition

"Donald Trump is attacking our democracy and our civil rights. The president has signed unconstitutional executive orders to oppress voters and undo federal civil rights protections."
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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Alex Padilla recounts his removal from DHS news conference in emotional Senate speech

I was pushed and pulled, struggled to maintain my balance. I was forced to the ground. First on my knees and then flat on my chest, and was handcuffed.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

A Disturbing Sign We've Accepted a "New Normal" From Trump

The mechanic vows to take revenge, but there's a problem: He never saw the man's face, and all he has to go on is the telltale squeak of his tormenter's prosthetic leg.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Dad went to war': Vance Boelter tried three lawmaker homes before killing Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and husband, charges say

Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson described the incident as a political assassination, a term rarely used in the U.S., highlighting the rise of violent political extremism.
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