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Published on Aug 26, 2026

WA Rep. Randall calls treatment of Tacoma ICE detainees 'absolutely a human rights violation'

The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma is one of the largest immigration detention centers in the United States, and it’s in U.S. Rep. Emily Randall’s district. The facility holds over 1,500 people, most of whom are being detained indefinitely. …

Source: KUOW 94.9 - Washington State - Pending
Published on 02:36 GMT

Louisiana ICE facility draws opposition from immigration advocates and local residents

Real journalists wrote and edited this (not AI)—independent, community-driven journalism survives because you back it. Donate to sustain Prism’s mission and the humans behind it. A planned federal immigration facility at England Airpark in Central …

Source: Prism - Left-wing
Published on Aug 26, 2026

When the Funding Leaves, Who Stays? On Cultivated Governance and How We Rebuild Beyond the Present Housing Crisis

Image Credit: Prostock-Studio on iStock There is a woman on Milwaukee’s North Side who has been doing housing work for years without a job description that says so. She knows which landlords are predatory. She knows which properties are quietly slipping …

Source: The Nonprofit Quarterly - Center-left
Published on 00:10 GMT

US Declares Palestine Action “Terrorist” Group in Latest McCarthyist Crackdown

Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. The Trump administration announced that it is designating U.K.-based Palestine Action and two other …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Aug 26, 2026

The Surveillance of a Teacher

Treasure Thoreson is one of 15 people, so far, charged with protesting the action of ICE agents. Photo by Sarah Whiting In February, Treasure Thoreson found herself adopting a new duty as a special education teacher in Minneapolis public schools: taking a …

Source: Minnesota Women's Press - Left-wing
Published on Aug 22, 2026

Proposed measure 25 seeks to declare hunting and farming human rights

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A proposed amendment to the Oregon Constitution, known as Initiative Petition 25, seeks to protect individual rights to hunt, fish, trap, farm, ranch and engage in wildlife management across the state. The initiative petition declares …

Source: KTVZ - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Aug 21, 2026

Oregon Hunting and Farming Rights Amendment Clears First Step Toward 2028 Ballot

The proposed amendment to the Oregon Constitution to recognize the role the state’s natural resource heritage plays in its communities has taken a small step towards inclusion in the 2028 ballot. According to the Oregon Secretary of State’s website, 1,000 …

Source: Ashland Daily Tidings - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

DSA’s Ella Teevan: ‘Socialism has broken containment in the United States’

Building on the momentum won after Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory in the New York City mayoral race last year, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have won several primaries, defeating establishment Democrats in the lead-up to the United States …

Source: LINKS - Left-wing
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Gay media celebrates Pope Leo XIV’s 4 pro-LGBT bishop appointments

(LifeSiteNews) — A gay news site published an article praising Pope Leo XIV for having “made room for progressive LGBTQ+ voices.” Headlined Pope Leo’s Recent LGBTQ-Friendly Appointments Include Bishop Who Had Drag Queen Speak at Mass, the article draws …

Source: LifeSite - Right-wing
Published on Aug 23, 2026

Ashland Adopts Proclamation Opposing ICE Detention Facility

August 23, 2026 at 11:00 am ASHLAND, Ore. — The city of Ashland is officially adopting a proclamation opposing overnight ICE detention facilities in the Rogue Valley. Ashland Mayor Tonya Graham read the proclamation at a business meeting on Tuesday. It was …

Source: KOBI 5 - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Aug 24, 2026

179 lawmakers tell SCOTUS not to let taxpayer money-accepting religious preschools reject LGBTQ+ families

The Congressional Equality Caucus said Monday that 179 members of Congress, including 13 senators, had signed a brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to preserve Colorado’s power to prevent publicly funded preschools from denying admission to children …

Source: The Advocate - California - Left-wing
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Map Shows Record LGBTQ+ Growth Across US as Support for Community Drops

The number of Americans who identify as LGBTQ+ has reached a record high, according to a new analysis from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC), while public support for some LGBTQ+ issues has fallen, according to polls. The analysis found that there …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Marking 180 years: The Oregon Treaty, DRIPA and the future of reconciliation

Those who effectively stole the lands in 1846 are now accusing those whose lands they took of threatening private property. Nothing could be further from the truth. It’s been 180 years since the signing of the Oregon Treaty, which became the basis for …

Source: Victoria Times Colonist - Center-left
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Abortion now legal until birth in Massachusetts

Extreme even by pro-choice standards, the legalization of abortion up to birth in Massachusetts is being called a "severe human rights abuse." Copy linkArchive article Abortion up to birth is now legal in Massachusetts. While previously abortion …

Source: Aleteia - Neutral
Published on Aug 22, 2026

Senator Wyden Urges GAO Probe Into Federal Use of Commercial Hacking Tools

A US senator has called on the Government Accountability Office to examine how federal agencies acquire and deploy hacking tools, raising fresh questions about oversight, transparency, and the balance between national security needs and civil liberties …

Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Aug 21, 2026

Trump-Vance administration’s LGBTQ brain drain: what you need to know

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced last week that federal funding could no longer be used to pay for gender-affirming care through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program. The rule prohibits federal Medicaid dollars from …

Source: Washington Blade - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on Aug 21, 2026

Man sued local governments in WA over Flock records. He’s won $300K

Washington cities and counties have paid more than $300,000 since 2025 in public records settlements for failing to release images from Flock Safety cameras. They were filed by one man who recently told Cascadia Daily News he wanted people in the …

Source: Cascadia Daily News - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

State vs. federal AI law: The map (and takeaways) every HR executive needs to study today

As employers continue to adopt artificial intelligence across recruiting, hiring, promotion, discipline, scheduling, monitoring and workforce analytics, state lawmakers are responding in very different ways. Some states have enacted laws directly …

Source: HR Executive - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 20, 2026

The Muslims who love America but are trying to Islamize it

Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib almost got away with holding a South Florida event that was eventually canceled for being labeled “an anti-Jew” gathering. But don’t be alarmed! She’s not at all antisemitic. In fact, she has condemned antisemitism, …

Source: All Israel News - Right-wing

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

REACTION: Nepal flash floods

"Oxfam in Nepal is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with relevant government and humanitarian organisations. Of the three districts currently impacted, Oxfam has an ongoing operational footprint in Dhading and an established mandate …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Citizens Commission on Human Rights International Relaunches “Prescription for Violence” Documentary Amid Rising ...

Los Angeles, CA, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to ongoing acts of senseless violence associated with psychiatric drugs and intensifying professional debates over prescribing practices, Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

INFLUENTIAL WOMEN HIGHLIGHTS She Went From Busser To The Boardroom — Then Walked Away To Build Something Of Her Own

WINTER PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Débora Mendonça’s rise from an entry-level restaurant job in Brazil to senior operations leadership, and her decision to leave it for entrepreneurship, mirrors a wave of …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

ICRC Vice President: Arms Trade Treaty must be translated into action

Madame President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, We gather at a pressing moment in history. The toll of armed conflict on civilians is mounting. The ICRC now counts more than 130 armed conflicts – twice as many as 15 years ago. Conflicts are lasting …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 21:51 GMT

Two Ottawa Kids Team Up on New Classical Music Album to Triumph Over Darkness

AZADI Songs of Freedom Unites International Collaboration of GRAMMY®-winning and GRAMMY®-nominated Artists in Musical Declaration for Human Rights and Freedoms ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AZADI Songs …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 00:42 GMT

Early action and respect for IHL can prevent acute food insecurity in armed conflict

Mr. President, Excellencies, Eight years after the adoption of Resolution 2417, conflict remains a leading driver of acute food insecurity. We see this firsthand across the ICRC’s operations. Our teams see how hunger in armed conflict is often the …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

Bangladesh: 17th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 National Rounds — Call for Registration

Eligibility The competition is open to all students enrolled in a full-time or evening programme leading to or equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in law (LL.B.) or Master’s in law (LL.M.). Students who have participated in the previous edition of the …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Humanist Canada Responds to Criticism of Canadian Armed Forces Spiritual Reflection Policy

Humanist Canada issues response to statement by Bishop McCaig concerning Canadian Armed Forces’ new policy on spiritual reflections at official military events. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Humanist Canada President …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 04:20 GMT

The Melanated Colonizer Confronts Betrayal, Internalized Colonization and the Fight to Protect Black History

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Promise. A Legacy. A Reckoning. Alesia Parson-McBean's The Melanated Colonizer: Betrayal, Resilience, and the Unfinished Work of Freedom, published by Spines, explores what happens …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 22:42 GMT

Most Utah Deaths Never Reach the Medical Examiner. Postmortem Pathology Offers Salt Lake City a Private Autopsy Option

Some deaths in Utah never come under the authority of the state Office of the Medical Examiner, which leaves families without a postmortem examination. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Postmortem Pathology …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

AHSHAY and Partners Publish 'The Belonging Collection', a Series of Original Children's Books Authored by Youth

The Storybook Project culminates in 20 original children's books SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AHSHAY, in partnership with Young Authors Publishing, Worldreader, and authors Jodi-Ann Burey and Reagan Jackson, …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Cedar Hills: Where Compassion, Community, and Quality of Life Come Together

Cedar Hills Adult Residential Care creates a welcoming community where residents enjoy compassionate care, connections, outings, holidays, and special events. YAKIMA, WA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Finding the right place to …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 18:45 GMT

Jeopardy! Winner Brendan Sargent Hosts Culver City Trivia Night Benefiting Exceptional Children’s Foundation

Fundraiser supports ECF’s lifespan of services helping people with disabilities build meaningful, independent lives from childhood through adulthood. CULVER CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeopardy! winner Brendan …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

New Exodus Cry Video Exposes the Demand Fueling Sex Trafficking as Bipartisan Bill Gains Momentum in Congress

Six-minute “End Demand” video calls Americans to confront sex buying and urge Congress to advance the Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act SAN CLEMENTE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anti-trafficking organization …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

EverGuard Roofing Gives Back to New Mexico Children, Donations on Track to Surpass 2025

Donations on Track to Surpass 2025 ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EverGuard Roofing is continuing its commitment to New Mexico families in 2026, with $12,000 donated this year so far, to organizations that …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:10 GMT

Homewatch CareGivers of Springfield, MA Celebrates Brand-Wide Recognition

SPRINGFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local home care provider shares in national franchise honors, including Franchise Customer Experience Certification and Gold Aster Award. Homewatch CareGivers of Springfield …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Otherside Life Says Revenge Is a Grief Response, Not a Political One

Bereaved Palestinian father Bassam Aramin, whose ten-year-old daughter was killed in 2007, tells the company's Chief Resonance Officer why he refused revenge. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Otherside …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

TEDx Talks Releases Two TEDxBeverlyGrove 2026 Talks on Leading Through Adversity and Crisis

Ryan Garney and Eron Zehavi deliver distinct but complementary frameworks for navigating pressure, loss, and the stories people tell when life falls apart WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TEDx Talks has …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Japanese Clothing Co Sets Out the Design and Production Process Behind Its T-Shirt Range

NORTH ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Japanese Clothing Co, an online retailer specialising in Japanese-inspired T-shirts for men and women, has outlined how its designs are created and how orders are produced and …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

EDITORIAL BOARDS ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNITE BEHIND DONNA TRYFMAN FOR SUPERIOR COURT

Editorial Boards Point to Tryfman’s Experience, Integrity and Readiness to Serve on the Superior Court LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Donna Tryfman, candidate for Los Angeles County Superior Court Office No. 131, …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Judge Margaret McKeown to Keynote Seattle University School of Law’s 2026 TILE Symposium

Sept. 29 program will address AI’s effects on contracts, legal education, professional ethics, and access to justice. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Seattle University School of Law’s Technology, Innovation Law, and …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Kaysar Daou Expands Creative Leadership at the Intersection of Design, Technology, and Humanitarian Impact

Phoemx Co-Founder Kaysar Daou leverages digital innovation and visual storytelling to strengthen humanitarian communications. BEIRUT, BEIRUT, LEBANON, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kaysar Daou, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Applause Home Care Opens New Caregiving Center in Maplewood, Marking a Major Milestone for New Jersey’s Aging Population

Newly added caregiving office now available in Maplewood, bringing in-home caregiving services to more families across the region and surrounding communities. MAPLEWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Applause Home Care today …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

United Cerebral Palsy Announces 2026 Latinos with Disabilities Community Series

Webinar series brings together Latino voices, lived experiences, families, professionals, and advocates to advance inclusion and build stronger communities. VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), a …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

NFEC Releases Applied Financial Capability Standards℠ for Public Review

Financial literacy standards focused on demonstrated financial capability, real-world tasks, performance-based assessment, near-term financial responsibilities. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

REACTION: Nepal flash floods

"Oxfam in Nepal is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with relevant government and humanitarian organisations. Of the three districts currently impacted, Oxfam has an ongoing operational footprint in Dhading and an established mandate …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 04:00 GMT

Glagolitic Research Brings Ancient Script into Media Literacy Education

Mira Svilenova connects the ninth-century Glagolitic script to cross-cultural education and media literacy through a series of performative events. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mira Svilenova presents a …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

New Charlotte LGBTQ History Coalition Launches to Preserve Queer History, Visibility and Community Landmarks

Charlotte LGBTQ History Coalition launches with Oleen’s historic marker led by Shane Windmeyer (aka Drag Icon Buff Faye) and community leaders. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new grassroots coalition is …

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