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Activists had been pressuring the Human Rights Campaign, one of the world’s largest LGBTQ+ groups, to stand against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Human Rights Campaign Rejects Weapons Company Sponsorships After Pressure Around Israel Genocide
LGBTQ+ group Human Rights Campaign ended sponsorships from arms firms Northrop Grumman and Raytheon, who profit off of Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Activists had been pressuring the Human Rights Campaign, one of the world’s largest LGBTQ+ groups, to stand against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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Your periodic reminder that the U.S. remains at war in Somalia...
November 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Your periodic reminder that the U.S. remains at war in Somalia...
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November 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Serious injuries went untreated, medications were denied or scaled back, and needed medical appointments were delayed at the ICE detention center.
New York’s Largest ICE Prison Dogged by Allegations of Shoddy Medical Care
“It's just freak luck that no one has died in Batavia in the last two years," one advocate said of medical treatment in the ICE prison.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Serious injuries went untreated, medications were denied or scaled back, and needed medical appointments were delayed at the ICE detention center.
Sen. Dick Durbin said the fight proved “Republicans are not sensitive to health care insurance premiums and we are.” That won’t keep costs down.
Top Senate Dem Says Party Caved on Shutdown to Make a Symbolic Point About the GOP
Sen. Dick Durbin said the fight proved “Republicans are not sensitive to health care insurance premiums and we are.” That won’t keep costs down.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Sen. Dick Durbin said the fight proved “Republicans are not sensitive to health care insurance premiums and we are.” That won’t keep costs down.
ICE is considering hiring private investigators to track down immigrants inside the United States. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has questions.
Lawmaker Challenges ICE Plan to Hire Bounty Hunters
ICE is considering hiring private investigators to track down immigrants inside the United States. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has questions.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
ICE is considering hiring private investigators to track down immigrants inside the United States. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has questions.
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Some time ago, I told @npr.org that the strikes on the boats were a dangerous precedent because the president could simply nominate a group he didn’t like as terrorist. Here we are.
"[T]his is not just a secret war, but a secret unauthorized war. Or, in reality, a make-believe war, because most of these groups we probably couldn’t even be in a war with,” said @bcfinucane.bsky.social about US claims it is in armed conflict with 24 cartel groups
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Trump Has a Secret List of 24 “Designated Terrorist Organizations.” We Got Some of the Names.
The U.S. claims it is engaged in “armed conflict” with Tren de Aragua, Ejército de Liberación Nacional, and Cártel de los Soles, among others.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Some time ago, I told @npr.org that the strikes on the boats were a dangerous precedent because the president could simply nominate a group he didn’t like as terrorist. Here we are.
"Trump himself is a byproduct of the wealthy being empowered to violate the law." interc.pt/3XrScKp
November 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
"Trump himself is a byproduct of the wealthy being empowered to violate the law." interc.pt/3XrScKp
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-Trump's purges and reshuffling of federal law enforcement and courts!
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NEWS👀👀: After many years in the wilds of freelancing, I start TODAY as a full-time staff reporter for
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My beat:
-The FBI!
-Trump's purges and reshuffling of federal law enforcement and courts!
-The invasion of American cities by ICE/CBP/National Guard!
-ETC!
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My beat:
-The FBI!
-Trump's purges and reshuffling of federal law enforcement and courts!
-The invasion of American cities by ICE/CBP/National Guard!
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By the spring of this year, 95 percent of all school buildings in Gaza had been damaged or destroyed — including every university. interc.pt/4oReRMF
November 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
By the spring of this year, 95 percent of all school buildings in Gaza had been damaged or destroyed — including every university. interc.pt/4oReRMF
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The notion that Palantir's "code of conduct" would stop it from engaging in civil liberties violations is a bad joke theintercept.com/2017/02/22/h...
November 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The notion that Palantir's "code of conduct" would stop it from engaging in civil liberties violations is a bad joke theintercept.com/2017/02/22/h...
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I’m late to it—there are already several episodes—but this is a gripping, infuriating, and much-needed podcast on the human cost of the War on Drugs.
The first episode of Collateral Damage, my reported podcast with The Intercept, went up today.
Hope you’ll check it out and, if you enjoy it, give it a favorable rating or review.
Eternal thanks to my producers @lauraflynn.bsky.social and Andrew Stelzer for making it happen.
Hope you’ll check it out and, if you enjoy it, give it a favorable rating or review.
Eternal thanks to my producers @lauraflynn.bsky.social and Andrew Stelzer for making it happen.
Ep. 1 Dirty Business: The Atlanta Narcotics Unit’s Deadly Raid on 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston.
Podcast Episode · Collateral Damage from The Intercept · 10/08/2025 · 55m
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November 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I’m late to it—there are already several episodes—but this is a gripping, infuriating, and much-needed podcast on the human cost of the War on Drugs.
This is what's happening in Chicago right now, with @katmabu.bsky.social.
Kat Abughazaleh on the Right to Protest
Illinois congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh on why more Democrats aren’t taking direct action and how leaders should be responding to the right.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This is what's happening in Chicago right now, with @katmabu.bsky.social.
A doctor returned, but a first responder never showed up. No one knows why Israel held them for two years.
Gaza Medical Staff Freed by Israel, but Her Husband Never Came Home
A doctor returned, but a first responder never showed up. No one knows why Israel held them for two years.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM
A doctor returned, but a first responder never showed up. No one knows why Israel held them for two years.
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“The Administration needs to immediately make the opinion and list of DTOs available for all of Congress to review so that we can conduct our constitutionally mandated oversight of the use of lethal military force," @jahimes.bsky.social told @theintercept.com
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November 10, 2025 at 12:34 PM
“The Administration needs to immediately make the opinion and list of DTOs available for all of Congress to review so that we can conduct our constitutionally mandated oversight of the use of lethal military force," @jahimes.bsky.social told @theintercept.com
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After the 2016 election, I wrote this, about how Chuck Schumer was the worst possible Democratic leader at the worst possible time. He still is! theintercept.com/2016/11/14/c...
Chuck Schumer: The Worst Possible Democratic Leader at the Worst Possible Time
The soon-to-be top elected Democrat might as well have been grown in a lab to be exactly the wrong face for opposition to Donald Trump.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:01 AM
After the 2016 election, I wrote this, about how Chuck Schumer was the worst possible Democratic leader at the worst possible time. He still is! theintercept.com/2016/11/14/c...
“YouTube is furthering the Trump administration’s agenda to remove evidence of human rights violations and war crimes.”
YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations
The tech giant deleted the accounts of three prominent Palestinian human rights groups — a capitulation to Trump sanctions.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:24 AM
“YouTube is furthering the Trump administration’s agenda to remove evidence of human rights violations and war crimes.”
Of the groups now known to be on the list, there is no evidence that they are actually participating in armed conflict with the United States.
Trump Has a Secret List of 24 “Designated Terrorist Organizations.” We Got Some of the Names.
The U.S. claims it is engaged in “armed conflict” with Tren de Aragua, Ejército de Liberación Nacional, and Cártel de los Soles, among others.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Of the groups now known to be on the list, there is no evidence that they are actually participating in armed conflict with the United States.
“In situations where the rank and file don’t trust the mayor, they just won’t do the things that they’re being asked to do.”
Zohran Mamdani Avoided Campaigning Against the Police. Will They Work With Him?
To implement his sweeping agenda, Zohran Mamdani will have to navigate the New York Police Department and its influential union.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
“In situations where the rank and file don’t trust the mayor, they just won’t do the things that they’re being asked to do.”
Democratic voters are pissed at Trump. Tuesday's Blue Wave election harnessed that energy and can lead the way to the midterms.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Democratic voters are pissed at Trump. Tuesday's Blue Wave election harnessed that energy and can lead the way to the midterms.
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The president’s corruption is audaciously out in the open, but decades of letting the wealthy play by their own rules enabled him.
Liberal Elites Kicked the Door Wide Open for Trump’s Flagrant Corruption
The president’s corruption is audaciously out in the open, but decades of letting the wealthy play by their own rules enabled him.
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November 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The president’s corruption is audaciously out in the open, but decades of letting the wealthy play by their own rules enabled him.
“It is clear that DHS sees what is in this regulation as a go-ahead to operate well off federal property.”
Trump’s Federal Cops Just Gave Themselves Expansive Anti-Protest Powers Targeting Masks
The Trump administration’s new rules grant the Federal Protective Service cops powers to target masks and make arrests off federal property.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:24 AM
“It is clear that DHS sees what is in this regulation as a go-ahead to operate well off federal property.”
Well, well, well...
New York’s Billionaires Are Bending the Knee to Zohran Mamdani
After fighting his candidacy to the bitter end, New York City billionaires are already offering to help incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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November 8, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Cole had no prior criminal record, but police secured the warrant by falsely linking him to a different Trevon Cole with a criminal history in Texas.
Episode Five: What Fourth Amendment?
How the killing of Trevon Cole by Las Vegas police almost made prime-time TV.
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November 8, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Cole had no prior criminal record, but police secured the warrant by falsely linking him to a different Trevon Cole with a criminal history in Texas.