by Marianne Dhenin | Jan 6, 2026 | Civil Rights, COVID-19, Disability Justice, disability rights, Donald Trump, education, health care, ICE, Indigenous Peoples, Medicaid, Migrants, Mutual Aid, News Analysis, Racial Justice, Trans Rights, Trump Administration, Voting Rights
Since Donald Trump marched back into the White House in January 2025, his administration has waged an all-out war on disabled people. Trump has issued executive orders rolling back civil rights protections, slashed funding for vital services and support, and advocated for legislation that would ramp up institutionalization. The administration’s actions reflect the cruel and dehumanizing…
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by Nicholas Powers | Jan 3, 2026 | Boat Strikes, Donald Trump, ICE, ICE Raids, immigration, MAGA, Op-Ed, Racism, Resistance, Trump Administration
“My family is scared to step outside,” a student admitted during my class. Around him heads nodded. All were born in the U.S. but most know undocumented people. Donald Trump painted a big target on their backs. “We’re not criminals, you know. We’re just trying to work, and survive.” After class, I looked at the news on my phone. A December 4 CNN report showed a video of a boat blasted to bits…
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by Cameron Oakes | Jan 2, 2026 | ICE, ICE Raids, Immigrants, immigration, maternal health, Mental Health, News, Pregnancy, preterm births
immigration enforcement is taking a toll on Dr. Daisy León-Martínez’s patients. The California OB-GYN primarily cares for Latina-identifying pregnant people and those with a Spanish-language preference. In the months since President Donald Trump began his mass deportation campaign, some of her patients’ partners have been detained by immigration officials or were removed from the…
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by Brad Reed | Dec 31, 2025 | Deportation, Deportations, ICE, immigration, mass deportation, mass deportations, News, Propaganda, Trump Administration
The Trump administration is planning a massive propaganda campaign aimed at recruiting thousands of new federal immigration enforcement officers to carry out its mass deportation agenda. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that it had obtained internal documents revealing that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to spend $100 million over the next year on what the…
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by Sonali Kolhatkar | Dec 30, 2025 | Alabama, Florida, ICE, immigration, News Analysis, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, red states, Resistance, Tennessee, Texas
Grassroots organizations around the United States, with little to no support from local authorities, have spent much of the past year defending themselves against President Donald Trump’s deployments of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and the National Guard. While community defense efforts in large urban metropolises such as Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago…
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by Brett Wilkins | Dec 26, 2025 | ICE, immigration, News, San Francisco
A US judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked two federal agencies from arresting noncitizens at immigration courthouses in the San Francisco area, a ruling hailed by migrant justice advocates amid ongoing legal challenges to the Trump administration’s policy. US District Judge for the Northern District of California Casey Pitts granted a stay in Sequen v. Albarran blocking Immigration and…
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