California, other states sue over USDA demand for SNAP recipients’ data
In announcing the states' lawsuit, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said the 'unprecedented' demand 'violates all kinds of state and…
Category: Global
Israelis rebuff Trump, insisting images of starvation in Gaza are ‘fake’
The Israeli government is defending a top military officer who dismissed images of starving Palestinians as 'fake' over the weekend,…
A Syrian American returned to Syria to aid his ailing father. He was executed in sectarian violence
Hosam Saraya, who had returned to Syria to aid his ill father, was executed along with other members of his…
Self-deportations. Factory layoffs. Military zones. How Trump is transforming the U.S.-Mexico border.
The U.S.-Mexico borderlands, long a place of hope and opportunity, have been transformed by President Trump's immigration crackdown and tariff…
Contributor: Jim Crow meets ICE at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
'Alligator Alcatraz' is a rebrand of an age-old threat and a euphemism for cruelty wrapped in a bad joke. ...
Famine’s toll on the children of Gaza: The world shouldn’t look away
These images are part of a series highlighting the suffering of children in Gaza, where a humanitarian disaster is escalating…
Commentary: Political ploy or bold move to save democracy? Our columnists debate Newsom redistricting threat
California's governor wants to redraw congressional lines to offset a Texas gerrymander. Is that snubbing voters who took the power…
Can the courts stop Trump’s mass immigration arrests around L.A.? Here is what we know
There have been many legal challenges to President Trump's California immigration sweeps, but one in particular could dramatically alter the…
Trump can fire the 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Supreme Court says
The court signaled again that it believes the president has the power to fire the leaders of agencies and commissions…