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Apartment near ICE center sues agency for making tenants’ lives unbearable
One resident said she was hit with rubber bullets while trying to get home. Others said they wore gas masks or slept in their bathtubs to escape the tear gas.
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February 2, 2026 at 6:40 PM
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February 1, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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February 1, 2026 at 5:57 AM
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A red hat, inspired by a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation, gains traction in Minnesota
A Minneapolis knitting shop has resurrected the design of a Norwegian cap worn to protest Nazi occupation. Its owner says the money raised from hat pattern sales will support the local immigrant commu...
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February 1, 2026 at 1:18 AM
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January 31, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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January 31, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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'National Shutdown' in Detroit: Cass Tech High School Students Walk Out to Protest ICE
'National Shutdown' in Detroit: Cass Tech High School Students Walk Out to Protest ICE
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January 31, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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Schoolgirl at ICE protest struck by car with Trump flag
The incident occurred during a protest outside Fremont High School in Nebraska.
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January 31, 2026 at 5:44 AM
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January 31, 2026 at 5:30 AM
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Minnesota speaker’s daughter on calling out mom online: “Let me remind you”
Shelisa Demuth, daughter of Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth, told Newsweek why she made a public comment on anti-ICE protests after her mother's post.
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January 30, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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Tourists Plan to Avoid U.S. Thanks to Trump’s New Rules
Declining visitor numbers could cost more than 150,000 jobs.
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January 30, 2026 at 7:44 PM
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how is this MAHA www.commondreams.org/news/dicamba...
January 30, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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Afghan migrants stranded in Pakistan after the US suspends refugee resettlement
After a failed US intervention exposed Afghan civilians to Taliban threats, Washington is retreating from its humanitarian obligations.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/a...
Nurses union stages candlelight vigil outside Chicago VA to honor Alex Pretti: ‘Our job is to protect other people’
People gathered outside the Jesse Brown Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Chicago to mourn Alex Pretti’s death.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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Someone pointed out to me on the video of the Pretti first encounter, that though sound was good enough to hear everything around there was zero sound of breaking plastic glass from the alledged kick to the tailgate light? Is this possible people misinterpreted that portion.
January 29, 2026 at 8:44 PM
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@maddow.bsky.social Someone pointed out to me on the video of the Pretti first encounter, that though sound was good enough to hear everything around there was zero sound of breaking plastic glass from the alledged kick to the tailgate light? Is this possible people misinterpreted that portion.
January 29, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest recent job cuts
As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market. Economists have said businesses are in a "no-hire, no-fire" standstill as hiring stalls overall.
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January 29, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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South Texas construction group accuses ICE of warrantless raids, endangering neighborhoods
The South Texas Builders Association's top official said ICE agents have been captured on video speeding through subdivisions and putting kids at risk.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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Layoffs are up, hiring is down as Amazon cuts reverberate through the economy
Amazon says around 16,000 roles will be eliminated as the e-commerce giant works to reduce the number of layers in its organizational structure.
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January 28, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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January 28, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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January 28, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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U.S. Government Hit by Exodus of STEM PhDs Under Trump
The drain has swept through the federal government’s scientific ranks, thinning out expertise across agencies.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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MAGA Activist Arrested After Jaw-Dropping Secret Bunker Discovery
Authorities investigating a tip about an illegal marijuana farm instead found a secret cavern and stockpile of weapons.
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January 27, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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www.texastribune.org/2026/01/26/m...
Union leader is sleeper in Dems' Texas lieutenant governor race
Facing state Rep. Vikki Goodwin, Marcos Vélez has landed the Texas AFL-CIO’s endorsement and support from a donor trail that leads back to the state party’s top campaign partner.
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January 27, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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NTx Bio’s $31M pharma plant in Plano halted as government curbs mRNA funding
The plant, announced in May 2025, was slated to open in the first quarter of this year, bringing 170 jobs to Plano’s Legacy West area.
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January 27, 2026 at 6:46 PM