How to Deal with Racism in an Intimate Relationship

How to Deal with Racism in an Intimate Relationship

By Maya A. Yampolsky, THE CONVERSATION  Relationships between people of different ethnic or racial backgrounds have become increasingly common. Research indicates that more adolescents and young adults are entering into inter-ethnic relationships, and survey data from the United States shows that an increasing number of people have a favourable view of these relationships. Inter-ethnic relationships are often seen as […]

The Illusion of Liberation: How Saviorism Manipulates Black, Brown, and Disenfranchised Voters

The Illusion of Liberation: How Saviorism Manipulates Black, Brown, and Disenfranchised Voters

By Esther Claudette Gittens The political landscape, particularly in diverse democracies, is often characterized by a complex interplay of power, representation, and voter mobilization. Within this intricate web, a persistent and insidious phenomenon known as “saviorism” frequently emerges, particularly from white politicians and often within the Democratic party, aiming to capture the votes of Black, […]

The Trump Administration’s Budget Will Undermine ATF’s Efforts to Prevent Violent Crime

The Trump Administration’s Budget Will Undermine ATF’s Efforts to Prevent Violent Crime

By Nick Wilson, AmericaProgress | Editorial credit: Joshua Sukoff / Shutterstock.com After passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Congress is now considering a budget proposal from the Trump administration that reduces ATF’s funding by 29 percent, making communities less safe. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) plays a crucial role in […]

Democrats Introduce VISIBLE Act to Ban ICE Agents from Concealing Identity During Public Operations

Democrats Introduce VISIBLE Act to Ban ICE Agents from Concealing Identity During Public Operations

By Mary Campbell Washington, D.C.:  A coalition of Democratic lawmakers has introduced the VISIBLE Act; legislation aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in federal immigration enforcement by prohibiting ICE and other immigration agents from wearing face masks or concealing clothing during public-facing operations. The “Visible Act”, introduced by senators Alex Padilla of California and Cory Booker of New Jersey, comes […]

Trump Creates New System to Impose Millions in Fines on Undocumented Immigrants

Trump Creates New System to Impose Millions in Fines on Undocumented Immigrants

By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, American Immigration Council | Editorial credit: David Peinado Romero / Shutterstock.com Under a new system put in place by the Trump administration on June 27, immigration officers may be able to impose penalties of millions of dollars on certain undocumented immigrants, putting them at risk not only of deportation but of crushing financial debt. […]

DHS to End ‘Shoes-Off’ Travel Policy

DHS to End ‘Shoes-Off’ Travel Policy

Editorial credit: Jim Lambert / Shutterstock.com Passengers can now keep their shoes on at TSA security checkpoints WASHINGTON—Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced a new policy today which will allow passengers traveling through domestic airports to keep their shoes on while passing through security screening at TSA checkpoints. The new policy will increase hospitality for travelers and […]

Your Legal Options After a Bike Accident in New York

Your Legal Options After a Bike Accident in New York

Cycling in New York City can be thrilling and practical, but it’s not without risks. Each year, thousands of cyclists are injured in collisions with vehicles, pedestrians, or even due to poorly maintained roads. If you’ve been involved in a bike accident in New York, understanding your legal options is crucial to securing compensation and protecting […]

Protect Your Legacy: The Importance of Smart Estate Planning

Protect Your Legacy: The Importance of Smart Estate Planning

Discover why estate planning is essential for protecting your assets, loved ones, and legacy. Learn how to start and avoid common mistakes. Estate planning isn’t just about legal paperwork—it’s about peace of mind. It’s the process of ensuring your wishes are clearly outlined and legally protected, giving you control over what happens to your assets, […]

AFT to Launch National Academy for AI Instruction with Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic and United Federation of Teachers

AFT to Launch National Academy for AI Instruction with Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic and United Federation of Teachers

By AFT Press | Editorial credit: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com NEW YORK – The AFT, alongside the United Federation of Teachers and lead partner Microsoft Corp., founding partner OpenAI, and Anthropic, announced the launch of the National Academy for AI Instruction today. The groundbreaking $23 million education initiative will provide access to free AI training and […]

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