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The outgoing administration has released Leonard Peltier from prison. Numerous activists and tribal officials have requested the release of Peltier, whom they believe to be innocent of killing two FBI agents in 1975. via @mprnews.org
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier granted clemency by President Biden
The outgoing administration has released Leonard Peltier from prison. Numerous activists and tribal officials have requested the release of Peltier, whom they believe to be innocent of killing two FBI...
www.mprnews.org
January 20, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The outgoing administration has released Leonard Peltier from prison. Numerous activists and tribal officials have requested the release of Peltier, whom they believe to be innocent of killing two FBI agents in 1975. via @mprnews.org
As we should continue to reflect on our history and prepare for upcoming decisions for our nations as a globalized society.
January 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
As we should continue to reflect on our history and prepare for upcoming decisions for our nations as a globalized society.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. fought to end our nation's deliberate neglect and abuse of Black Americans. He was relentlessly targeted by our government for his views and pursuit of equality.
At this pivotal moment, we honor his legacy by fighting injustice in all its forms, with everything we've got.
At this pivotal moment, we honor his legacy by fighting injustice in all its forms, with everything we've got.
January 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Martin Luther King, Jr. fought to end our nation's deliberate neglect and abuse of Black Americans. He was relentlessly targeted by our government for his views and pursuit of equality.
At this pivotal moment, we honor his legacy by fighting injustice in all its forms, with everything we've got.
At this pivotal moment, we honor his legacy by fighting injustice in all its forms, with everything we've got.
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Deportations, tariffs, pardons: what Trump has planned for day one
Deportations, tariffs, pardons: what Trump has planned for day one
The incoming president is ready to sign a slew of executive orders on day one of his second term. Here’s what’s planned
In the grand theatre of American politics, presidential inaugurations typically follow a familiar script: the oath, the speech, a few…
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Deportations, tariffs, pardons: what Trump has planned for day one
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Illinois has virtually no regulations on homeschooling, allowing parents to pull vulnerable children from public schools and then not provide any education for them. Officials call them "no schoolers."
With Capitol News Illinois (published June 2024)
With Capitol News Illinois (published June 2024)
His Parents Said They Would Homeschool Him. Lax State Oversight Kept His Abuse Hidden.
At 9 years old, L.J. started missing school. His parents said they would homeschool him. It took two years — during which he was beaten and denied food — for anyone to notice he wasn’t learning.
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January 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Illinois has virtually no regulations on homeschooling, allowing parents to pull vulnerable children from public schools and then not provide any education for them. Officials call them "no schoolers."
With Capitol News Illinois (published June 2024)
With Capitol News Illinois (published June 2024)
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The official US poverty rate is based on an outdated metric. www.vox.com/policy/39549...
How we measure poverty matters — and we can do better
The official US poverty rate is based on an outdated metric.
www.vox.com
January 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The official US poverty rate is based on an outdated metric. www.vox.com/policy/39549...