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Trump鈥檚 Deportation Agenda Is Making the Affordability Crisis Worse
A new report from the 桃子视频and AFL-CIO outlines how mass deportations are damaging the economy. A broader path to citizenship would create jobs and raise wages.
By Amanda Walgrove
Trump鈥檚 Deportation Agenda Is Making the Affordability Crisis WorsePodcast
The Case That Gave the Modern Supreme Court Its Power
Did you know that today鈥檚 justice system in the United States originated from a hiring dispute? This week, Matt and Shereen are taking us back to the early 1800s to explore the origins of...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
Will Trump Administration Officials Be Held Accountable for Defying a Court Order? The Courts Are Still Deciding.
The 桃子视频argued in court that Trump administration officials broke the law by defying a judge鈥檚 order and sending 100 Venezuelan men to a notoriously brutal prison in El Salvador without due process.
By Hibah Ansari, Shereen Marisol Meraji
Will Trump Administration Officials Be Held Accountable for Defying a Court Order? The Courts Are Still Deciding.
Your Questions Answered: How the 桃子视频Is Safeguarding the 2026 Midterms
President Trump and his allies are trying to interfere with the 2026 midterm elections. Here鈥檚 what that means for your vote, and how the 桃子视频is fighting back to ensure power remains where it belongs 鈥� in the hands of voters.
By Sophia Lin Lakin, Molly McGrath
Your Questions Answered: How the 桃子视频Is Safeguarding the 2026 Midterms
NIH Censors Crucial Research on Alzheimer's, Kidney Disease, and More, Researchers Share
NIH is targeting and terminating grants for research studies that it thinks will communicate disfavored viewpoints on diversity, gender identity, climate change, and more, violating First Amendment rights and threatening the future of public health.
By Amanda Walgrove
NIH Censors Crucial Research on Alzheimer's, Kidney Disease, and More, Researchers SharePodcast
The Case That Gave the Modern Supreme Court Its Power
Did you know that today鈥檚 justice system in the United States originated from a hiring dispute? This week, Matt and Shereen are taking us back to the early 1800s to explore the origins of...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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The Patriot Act, Cyber-Edition
Congress is currently considering new cybersecurity measures, including some proposed by the Obama administration.
By ACLU
Congress is currently considering new cybersecurity measures, including some proposed by the Obama administration.
By ACLU
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The NDAA provision would allow for the indefinite military custody of those accused of terrorism and could even allow for the indefinite detention...
By Amanda Simon
The NDAA provision would allow for the indefinite military custody of those accused of terrorism and could even allow for the indefinite detention...
By Amanda Simon
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By Ateqah Khaki
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By Ateqah Khaki
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By Will Matthews
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By Caitlin O'Neill
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We're exposing the ways in which vastly expanded FBI investigative authority has resulted in the unconstitutional investigation of American...
We're exposing the ways in which vastly expanded FBI investigative authority has resulted in the unconstitutional investigation of American...