Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Activists sue over conditions at “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention center; UNICEF mourns 7 children killed in Gaza while waiting for water at aid site; Trump announces weapons deal for Ukraine as his frustration with Putin grows Teamsters … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. A man hugs former Foreign Service employee Bob Gilchrist, of Washington, left, outside the State Department headquarters, Friday, July 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein).   State Department fires more than 1,300 in sweeping Trump administration … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Judge orders pause for Trump executive order ending birthright citizenship; Secretary of State Rubio describes Trump disappointment with Russia over Ukraine; Palestinians describe indiscriminate killings at aid distribution sites after Israel kicked UN aid program out of … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Texas officials tell of harrowing rescue efforts as search continues for 161 missing in floods; Amazon workers in Staten Island rally for worker “safety bill of rights” during Amazon Prime Week; NOAA nominee Jacobs vows full staffing … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. TX Governor Abbott says 109 dead 161 missing, dismisses talk of blame as the “word choice of losers”; UN trade chief says Trump’s upcoming tariffs create instability with no long-term win for anybody; ICE protest in SF … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Texas flooding toll passes 100 as Administration blasts criticism of cuts to National Weather Service; SF philanthropy Tipping Point pledges billion dollar investment as city braces for Trump’s Big Bill cuts; Civil rights attorney Dan Siegel passed … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump’s Big Bill to be signed Friday after marathon vote and marathon speech by Dem leader Hakeem Jeffries; Democratic and labor leaders say Big Budget Bill will hurt workers and destroy the middle class; SF sues Trump … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Dems blast Trump’s Big Bill as Republicans split over Senate changes to measure; Healthcare advocates call Big Bill an abomination with traumatic impacts on health; LA law enforcement, other leaders say ICE raids making their work more … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate passes Trump’s big bill, critics say millions will lose health coverage; UN Security Council discusses Gaza humanitarian crisis but reaches no consensus; Newsom touts wildfire preparedness, urges Trump to bring federal firefighting efforts in line with … Continued