International Women's Day protests demand equal rights and an end to discrimination, sexual violence

Women across the world will call for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs during demonstrations marking International Women's Day on Saturday.

Officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, International Women's Day is commemorated in different ways and to varying degrees in places around the world. Protests are often political - and at times violent - rooted in women's efforts to improve their rights as workers.

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Bernie BRINGS THE HOUSE DOWN at PACKED RALLY

‘Hell Plan’: Israel’s scheme for Gaza

Seven weeks into the Gaza ceasefire deal, Israel openly resumes its war crimes in Gaza – blocking humanitarian aid – with the tacit support of the international mainstream media.

In 2015, Obama committed the US to achieving UN global goals by 2030. Trump just rejected the goals

In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by 2030, including ending poverty, achieving gender equality and urgently tackling climate change. The Trump administration now says it “rejects and denounces” the goals.....MORE

Bernie Sanders says it's clear Elon Musk is now "running the United States government"

“The Entire System Will Collapse”: Inside the Purge of US Immigration Courts

The “nonsensical” firings of immigration judges, managers, and senior officials spell more trouble for an already 

faltering system.

"Something isn't right here!" Fmr. FBI Whistleblower on Pam Bondi's Epstein Reveal

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Jasmine Crockett DEMOLISHES GOP With ONE Question

$400M in federal grants to Columbia University unjustly canceled amid Islamophobic probe

The federal government canceled $400 million in grants to Columbia University amid its antisemitism probe into the school, the Justice Department’s Task Force to Combat Anti-Zionism announced Friday.....MORE

A 40-day Target boycott began this week. What to know about the protest and its potential impact

A 40-day boycott of Target that calls for supporters to give up shopping at the company’s stores during the Lenten period kicked off this week, to protest the discount retailer’s decision to end some of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.....MORE

Some freedom seekers hoping to cross U.S. border consider turning back due to Trump fascist crackdown

On a recent afternoon, CBS News accompanied U.S. Border Patrol agent Claudio Herrera along this rugged stretch of the U.S. southern border.

Herrera said the area, located within Border Patrol's sprawling El Paso sector, has long been a hotspot for the illicit movement of people and drugs. But the situation there has changed markedly in recent weeks.

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Social & Info: Rebuilding & Renovations for Future Storms

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Trump Stooge CRUMBLES As AOC Goes Public With SCANDAL!

'An American President Is Not a King': Judge Reinstates Labor Regulator Illegally Fired by Trump

 

"The president seems intent on pushing the bounds of his office and exercising his power in a manner violative of clear statutory law to test how much the courts will accept the notion of a presidency that is supreme." more

‘It’s not my time right now’: Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera discusses mayoral race, storm recovery and more

Everyone now knows that—despite his popularity and presence in local politics since 2016—Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera will not run to be the next mayor of Tampa.

“It’s not my time right now,” Viera, who is terming out of his District 7 seat, told The Skinny last Friday. He did not rule out runs for seats on Hillsborough’s county commission or even in the Florida legislature.

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Washington Snubbed South Africa's G20 Fearing ARREST of Foreign Secretary Rubio By China

“Impeachment Is a Remedy for a Runaway President”: Rep. Al Green on Why He Disrupted Trump’s Address

We speak with Democratic Congressmember Al Green of Texas a day after he was censured by the House of Representatives for disrupting President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday night.....MORE

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Foundation Announces Summer Youth Academy

Calling all aspiring firefighters! The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2025 Summer Youth Fire Academy.

This exciting two-week program, open to students aged 14-18, offers a unique opportunity to experience the world of firefighting firsthand. Participants will learn from experienced Hillsborough County Fire Rescue instructors and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of firefighting and emergency response.

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‘Try something!’: Hayes has advice for the anti-Trump resistance

Trump raids will now target migrant families who entered the U.S. with their children

U.S. immigration agents are planning a new operation to arrest migrant families with children as part of a nationwide crackdown, according to three sources familiar with the planning. NBC News' Julia Ainsley reports on the operation that will target adults and minor children who entered the country together and have orders of deportation.

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Amid a growing measles outbreak, doctors worry RFK is sending the wrong message

Two people have now died in the growing measles outbreak in west Texas and New Mexico.

New Mexico Health officials on Thursday confirmed the death of an unvaccinated adult who tested positive for measles. The first death was a school-age child in Gaines County, Texas last week.

News of a second death comes as infectious disease doctors worry that the federal government's messaging about the outbreak is putting more emphasis on treatments like vitamin A than on vaccination, even as misinformation about some of these treatments is spreading online.

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Why VA mental health workers feel Elon Musk's emails are psychological warfare

Elon Musk has called his "What did you do last week?" emails to the entire federal workforce "pulse check" reviews.

"Do you have a pulse and two neurons?" he said to laughter at a White House Cabinet meeting last week.

Some mental health professionals with the Veterans Health Administration do not find it funny. They liken the email campaign to psychological warfare: a blitz attack, with each email hitting like a flash-bang grenade aimed at discombobulating the federal workforce.

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AOC drops NIGHTMARE news on Trump, Republicans

Donald Trump Does Not Have a “Mandate” for Any of This

In the 1932 presidential election, Franklin Delano Roosevelt wiped the floor with his Republican rival, Herbert Hoover. He won the Electoral College 472-59, and bested the incumbent with 57 percent of the popular vote. It was a decisive rout at a time of crises—a devastating depression, soaring inequality, rising fascism in Europe—and FDR embraced it, launching his New Deal. “We do not distrust the future of essential democracy,” he declared in his inaugural address. “The people of the United States have not failed. In their need they have registered a mandate that they want direct, vigorous action.” more

Trump Threatens To JAIL AOC As She NUKES ILLEGAL Plan!

Sanders Says Senate Should Probe DOGE and Subpoena Musk

"My constituents in Vermont and constituents all over this country want to know what the hell is going on with the federal government right now," the democratic socialist senator said.