Source: UCG / Getty Think of the spine in the human body as a call center. It not only keeps the body upright but also helps you move, all while protecting the important transmissions between the brain and the body. And more importantly, it keeps everything protected. Think of it as a main support structure […]
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Source: Star Tribune via Getty Images / Getty In today’s episode of They Really Think We’re As Stupid As They Are, the Trump administration is now — seven days after the senseless and easily avoidable killing of Renee Nicole Good — claiming that Good’s killer, ICE agent Johnathan Ross, suffered internal bleeding to the torso after […]
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Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty The First Amendment is under siege. In a chilling escalation of the Trump administration’s war on the free press, the FBI conducted a pre-dawn raid this week on the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson. According to The Washington Post, federal agents arrived at Natanson’s Virginia residence early Wednesday […]
Read MoreSource: The Washington Post / Getty The city of Minneapolis has understandably been on edge for the last week after ICE agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, a wife and mother of three, whose only crime was warning her neighbors that ICE was in the neighborhood. Homeland Security Secretary and noted dog shooter […]
Read MoreSource: The Washington Post / Getty New York Attorney General Letitia James is among the five Attorneys general from Democrat-led states suing the Trump administration for freezing funds intended for programs that assist low-income families. According to CBS News, California, Colorado, Minnesota, Illinois, and New York are the states suing the Trump administration, arguing that […]
Read MoreTrump’s bombing of Venezuela and kidnapping of Maduro are wildly illegal, immoral, and irresponsible. The so-called War on Drugs is a smokescreen for expanding the police state and Trump’s authoritarian ambitions. Congressional inaction and Democratic complicity have enabled Trump’s unchecked power grab, undermining democracy. Source: picture alliance / Getty Mere days before the fifth anniversary […]
Read MoreInfluencers and politicians must be authentic, vulnerable, and address serious issues to maintain credibility. The internet amplifies public opinion, but also risks misinformation and rushed judgments. Online communities mobilize for collective action, shaping culture and holding power structures accountable. Source: Paperkites / Getty 2025 made one thing unmistakably clear: pop culture and politics are no […]
Read MoreSource: Tasos Katopodis / Getty On Christmas Day, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. had launched a “deadly strike” against Islamic State fighters in northwest Nigeria, who the president claimed specifically targeted people of the Christian faith, which authorities in Nigeria have denied, saying people harmed and killed by the militant group were not […]
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EEOC chair claims white men face discrimination from DEI initiatives, despite data showing they still dominate leadership roles. Prioritizing white men’s civil rights concerns raises questions about EEOC’s commitment to equal opportunity for all workers. Trump-appointed EEOC chair’s actions seen as attempt to roll back progress on workplace discrimination against marginalized groups. Source: designer491 / […]
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Source: sanjeri / Getty Despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to label the affordability crisis “a hoax,” data continually show that more and more Americans are struggling tojust get by. A recent poll shows that nearly half of Americans can’t afford basic needs like groceries and health care. According to Politico, the POLITICO poll conducted last […]
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Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty President Donald Trump and his ever-loyal administration have really only employed one strategy when it comes to their messaging regarding the economy, the government shutdown, immigration, domestic and foreign threats, and virtually every other hot-button issue that has plagued his second term: Blame Democrats. Whether he’s pointing his stubby, little […]
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The suit further argued that the punitive policy violated the First Amendment by seeking “to restrict journalists’ ability to do what journalists have always done—ask questions of government employees and gather information to report stories that take the public beyond official pronouncements.” Under Hegseth’s new rules, credentialed Pentagon reporters were required to pledge that they […]
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The suit further argued that the punitive policy violated the First Amendment by seeking “to restrict journalists’ ability to do what journalists have always done—ask questions of government employees and gather information to report stories that take the public beyond official pronouncements.” Under Hegseth’s new rules, credentialed Pentagon reporters were required to pledge that they […]
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Source: Wesley Hitt / Getty President Donald Trump and the GOP spent much of the 2024 election cycle touting themselves as the “free speech” party. The continual assaults on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs on college campuses have revealed that, believe it or not, they were lying. The latest instance of Republican censorship takes […]
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The Trump administration’s latest move on immigration further escalates the right’s power play toward a white nation-state. In particular, the so-called “third world” ban on migration is not about security. It is about control. It is about preserving a white supremacist vision of America — one that sees Black, Brown, and Asian immigrants not as […]
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Source: SAUL LOEB / Getty Another day, another federal judge is telling the Trump administration its federal agents are violating people’s civil liberties and issuing an order to make them stop. According to the Associated Press, on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell granted a preliminary injunction barring the administration from making widespread immigration arrests in Washington, D.C., […]
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Source: peterspiro / Getty One of the Trump administration’s key targets through its second term has been higher education. The administration has launched investigations into colleges and universities for “antisemitism” (students being vocally pro-Palestine), “discriminatory practices” (diversity, inclusion, and equity practices). It has withheld federal funding from several schools. Northwestern is one of the many […]
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Source: John M. Chase / Getty A sweeping coalition of 20 states and the District of Columbia has joined together to file lawsuits against the Trump Administration’s Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in an attempt to block drastic changes to federal homeless funding that state officials say would trigger a nationwide humanitarian crisis. […]
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Source: The Washington Post / Getty One of President Donald Trump’s key campaign promises was to dismantle the Department of Education, and the Trump administration has made several moves this week that seem to be following through on that promise. According to AP, responsibilities traditionally held by the Department of Education are being divided across […]
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Source: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / Getty The Epstein files have been haunting Donald Trump like the ghost of sexual deviance past in this absolutely macabre presidency we are currently living through. On Wednesday, the president of people who think it’s not a crime as long as she was 15 years old and not 8 years old, […]
Read MoreSource: Smith Collection/Gado / Getty The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a new front in an escalating assault on democratic norms, filing a high-stakes lawsuit to block California’s newly approved congressional district map. According to the complaint filed in federal court on Thursday, the Justice Department is challenging the voter-approved Proposition 50, a constitutional […]
Read MoreCummings is giving the Department of Justice one week to produce a list of all immigrants that fall in that category out of the 615 arrested by federal agents. If the detainees don’t have a deportation order or criminal record, Cummings said he would release them on a $1,500 bond. He has also prohibited the […]
Read MoreCummings is giving the Department of Justice one week to produce a list of all immigrants that fall in that category out of the 615 arrested by federal agents. If the detainees don’t have a deportation order or criminal record, Cummings said he would release them on a $1,500 bond. He has also prohibited the […]
Read More“There’s a total of about 23,000 documents.… We obviously released some today, we’ll be releasing additional documents likely later today,” Garcia said. “The important thing here is that we know, and we’ve been demanding that Donald Trump and the DOJ release the full Epstein files.” Garcia continued, “In what’s been released today—which obviously is quite […]
Read MoreSource: MIGUEL J. RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO / Getty The Trump administration has used the ongoing government shutdown to argue its right to starve families receiving benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). On Sunday, a second federal appeals court ruled the Trump administration must pay out SNAP benefits in their entirety for November. According to […]
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Source: UCG / Getty The Trump administration filed an appeal after a federal judge ruled they must distribute Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits by Friday. According to CBS News, U.S. District Judge John McConnell said it was “simply unacceptable” for the Trump administration to wait any longer to distribute SNAP benefits. “Without SNAP funding […]
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Source: Boston Globe / Getty Last week, not one, but two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to use the government’s contingency funds to continue the funding of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) amid the ongoing government shutdown, ruling against the White House’s previous claim that those funds couldn’t be used for SNAP. Days […]
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Source: David McNew / Getty At this point, NewsOne is, on a daily basis, reporting on the activities of immigration officers, who are running wild and reckless in cities where they have been deployed by the Trump administration, and the demonstrable lies the Department of Homeland Security keeps telling to justify agents pouncing on protesters […]
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One such area the president has homed in on is Portland, Oregon, a city better known for Voodoo Doughnuts and cold brew than hellish riots. Late last month, the president ordered the National Guard to the hipster paradise, but his rationale for sending them was not informed by statistics or data—instead, it was because of […]
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Source: Andrii Dodonov / Getty On Tuesday, officials from 25 states, along with the District of Columbia, sued the Trump administration over its decision to withhold Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November due to the ongoing government shutdown. According to CBS News, the lawsuit filed in Massachusetts requests that a federal judge order […]
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One such area the president has homed in on is Portland, Oregon, a city better known for Voodoo Doughnuts and cold brew than hellish riots. Late last month, the president ordered the National Guard to the hipster paradise, but his rationale for sending them was not informed by statistics or data—instead, it was because of […]
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