Cut the Ads: Dem Katherine Clark Says Her Party Is Leveraging Families’ Suffering in Schumer Shutdown

Give Democrats enough screen time and eventually the self-damaging truth will slip out. Democrat Whip Representative Katherine Clark just gave away how far her party is willing to go to get what it wants - they’re using your family's suffering as...

Was RFK Jr. Prophesying the Future? His 2022 Warning Is Coming True Before Our Eyes

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at the “Defeat the Mandates” rally on Jan. 23, 2022, in Washington, D.C., his warnings sounded like the words of a man deeply concerned about liberty. Nearly four years later, they sound like a roadmap for the...

Man shot by federal agents during arrest streams law enforcement activity on TikTok

LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles man shot by federal officers while he tried to evade arrest Tuesday morning is a popular local TikTok streamer who documents police activity, immigration enforcement and daily neighborhood life....

LA man shot by federal agents during arrest streams law enforcement activity on TikTok

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Chris Hedges – The Edward Said Memorial Lecture: ‘Requiem for Gaza’

21 October 2025 Transcript The Gaza, the one that existed on the morning of October 7 is gone, decimated by months of saturation bombing, shelling, bulldozing and controlled demolitions. All that was familiar when I worked in Gaza has vanished,...

2 migrants killed in El Paso car crash during Border Patrol chase 

A car allegedly fleeing from U.S. Border Patrol crashed in West El Paso, killing two migrants. The 18-year-old driver and four other passengers were injured in the rollover crash. The deceased were identified as men from Guatemala and Mexico. A...

Key facts about U.S. Latinos

Latinos are among the fastest-growing racial or ethnic groups in the United States. Between 2000 and 2024, the Latino population nearly doubled, rising from 35.3 million to 68 million. Latinos accounted for more than half of all U.S. population...

ICE nabbed this L.A. grandma four months ago. This week she was reunited with family

Family members greeted Emma De Paz with tears, hugs, signs and bouquets of flowers on Monday when federal immigration agents freed her after four months of detention. As she stepped out of the SUV that had ferried her to her home in East Hollywood...

The Speech A Press Club Banned

Above photo: Chris Hedges speaking in Sydney, Australia on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. Cathy Vogan. Hedges delivered the banned speech on Monday in Sydney. This talk is not sponsored by Raytheon, BAE Systems and Thales, which sell weapons to Israel to...

The Catholics bringing back the tradition of sanctuary

Billed as an “oasis in the desert,” Holy Cross Retreat Center in the Mesilla Valley south of Las Cruces, New Mexico, hosts retreats, provides spiritual direction, and sponsors an annual arts festival. The retreat center also offers some of its...

Plan ahead! Our pick of hot destinations for a sunny February escape

Almost always bleak, blowy and bitterly cold, February is a month when you can’t help thinking about an escape to warmer climes. And that’s before considering handy excuses like Valentine’s Day or the half-term school holidays. There are numerous...

America’s Disappeared

The Trump administration aspires to deport a million people in its first year of office. The president has also spoken of the more ambitious goal of deporting 15-20 million undocumented people overall, even if that category probably covers only 14...

Designing a Resilient and Data-Driven FinCrime Function in the Age of AI

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Effect of an Educational Intervention on Knowledge and Skills of Police Officers Towards Prehospital Care for Road Traffic Accident Victims in Southwestern Uganda

Introduction Road traffic injuries (RTIs) and fatalities are a significant public health issue globally, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Uganda. In 2022, Uganda reported 20,394 traffic accidents, leading to 3,901 deaths, along with...

India, Honduras Explore Trade, Investment Ties At 'Viksit Bharat' Seminar In Tegucigalpa

(MENAFN- IANS) Tegucigalpa, Oct 22 (IANS) Reaffirming commitment to mutual growth and prosperity, a Business Seminar titled 'Viksit Bharat – Invest India: India–Honduras Bilateral Trade Relations' was held in Tegucigalpa, highlighting the trade...

<![CDATA[AAO 2025: Imagine what can happen during this collective experience]]>

The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting and expo are fast approaching on October 18 and will run through October 20 at the Orange County Convention Center West in Orlando. In a runup to the main meeting, the Subspecialty Day...

Palestine’s voices and Israel’s Gaza genocide

| —CounterPunch/Nathaniel St Clair PALESTINIANS under Israel’s 24/7 aerial bombings and food, fuel, medicine, and water obstructions after the Hamas attacks on settlers of October 7, 2023, are also victims of relentless propaganda. It targets...

A majority of Inland Empire residents are ‘struggling,’ UCR study finds

When it comes to healthcare, housing, education, safety, economic opportunity and feeling connected, most Inland Empire residents are “struggling to get by,” a new UC Riverside report found. Across the diverse region, people generally feel worse...

John Curtis Spielmann

TOWN OF ERIN John Curtis Spielmann Nov. 6, 1939 — Oct. 4, 2025 John Curtis Spielmann passed away October 4, 2025, at age 85. He was a man characterized by his profound commitment to family, friends and community, his steadfast faith and his deep...

Stuck in Aurora ICE facility, more detainees are agreeing to leave the U.S. voluntarily

Almost exactly six years after he entered the United States, Ramon Paredes Calderon asked an Aurora immigration judge to send him back to Mexico. Paredes, a middle-aged man with spiky salt-and-pepper hair, was sitting alone in an Aurora courtroom...