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U.S. Bombs Yemen, Killing Dozens of CiviliansTrump Administration Defies Court Order Halting Deportation Flights to El SalvadorTrump Mulls Travel Ban Targeting Citizens of Up to 43 NationsICE Arrests Second Columbia Student over Palestinian Solidarity ProtestsVideo Shows Immigration Agents Refused to ID Themselves During Mahmoud Khalil Arrest"We Are Going to Fight Back": Expelled Columbia Labor Leader Vows to Combat Censorship, RetaliationFar-Right Group Betar Says It Handed Trump Admin "Thousands of Names" […]

Elon Musk visits NSA headquarters, signaling potential overhaul of controversial spy agency Elon Musk visited the NSA headquarters, signaling potential reforms for the secretive intelligence agency. Discussions focused on staff reductions, operational changes, and technological modernization. Musk met with NSA and U.S. Cyber Command leader Gen. Timothy Haugh and toured key facilities. The NSA is considering workforce cuts, including early retirements and buyouts, to meet federal efficiency targets. Musk’s visit highlights the Trump […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: The United States is moving closer to a constitutional crisis as the Trump administration refuses multiple court orders while the president vows to take revenge on political enemies and escalates his attack on the press. On Saturday, the U.S. deported 137 Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador after President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, […]

Zano cryptocurrency now live in bitcoin.com wallet, marking a major milestone for privacy-focused blockchain In a world increasingly dominated by financial surveillance and centralized control, the integration of Zano ($ZANO) into the Bitcoin.com Wallet app represents a significant leap forward for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies. Announced last year as a strategic partnership, this long-awaited integration went live this week, enabling users to store, send, and receive Zano seamlessly within one of […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. We turn to look more at President Trump invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 for the first time since World War II. On Saturday, Trump used the order to deport 137 Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador, claiming they were all members of […]

A study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology found that Escherichia coli bacteria exposed to microplastics become five times more resistant to four common antibiotics, highlighting a dangerous link between plastic pollution and the rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Microplastics – found in oceans, soil, air and drinking water – act as carriers for bacteria, enabling them to form biofilms that protect against antibiotics and spread resistance across environments. Wastewater treatment facilities, which contain both microplastics […]

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing mounting calls to step down after he voted in favor of the Republicans’ spending package Friday. The Republican bill has been described as a “blank check” for the White House to keep defunding and dismantling government services and agencies. Calls have been mounting for New York Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to primary Schumer, who was joined by eight other Democratic senators in voting for […]

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, also acting USAID administrator, announced that 83 percent of USAID programs will be canceled after a six-week review, with the remaining 17 percent transferred to the State Department for administration. Over 5,200 contracts, deemed wasteful or harmful to U.S. interests, were voided, saving an estimated $58.4 billion. This includes high-profile programs like diversity scholarships in Burma and environmental investments in Africa. Rubio framed the cuts as […]

Antidepressants (Lexapro and Paxil) linked to devastating birth defects, lawsuits reveal Lexapro and Paxil have been linked to severe birth defects, including heart defects, spina bifida, and autism. Lawsuits reveal that manufacturers knew about the risks but failed to adequately warn consumers. GlaxoSmithKline has paid billions in settlements, but critics argue it’s a fraction of their profits. Natural alternatives, such as therapy, micro-nutrient intake, and exercise, offer safer ways to manage mood […]