Rising Up in the Streets: Millions Say “Hands Off” to Trump
An estimated 3 million people protested at about 1,300 gatherings around the United States on Apr. 5, 2025, in what was the first coordinated mass action against Donald Trump’s second tenure....
View ArticleStudents Continue Resisting Israeli Genocide
Student activists at universities across the United States are continuing to grapple not only with the escalating Israeli genocide in Gaza but also with the Trump administration’s criminalization of...
View ArticleOrganizing Principles for Anti-Trump Resistance
Though the Trump administration’s fascism is unprecedented in the modern-day United States, there are still lessons to be learned from earlier resistance movements. In a recent op-ed for YES! Media,...
View ArticleHow to Keep Going in the Face of Fascism
The Trump administration has sent another contingent of Venezuelan and Salvadoran nationals to El Salvador’s notorious gulag-like prison. This time, the administration claims that deporting the...
View ArticleActivists Demand No Tax Dollars for Israel’s Genocide
As Americans prepare to file their annual federal and state taxes, a group of activists has released a handy Not My Tax Dollars map where anyone can locate their state and city and learn how many...
View ArticleReport From Trans Day of Visibility
Hundreds of people gathered for a rally in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Mar. 31, 2025, to mark Transgender Day of Visibility. Given the Trump administration’s brazen attacks on the trans community,...
View ArticleTransgender College Student Speaks Out on Trumpism
The Trump administration has targeted transgender people as a central tenet of its approach to government. Soon after Donald Trump’s inauguration, transgender American citizens who tried to renew...
View ArticleTexas Abortion Providers Fight Back
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently arrested two abortion providers in the state, a new stage in his crackdown against reproductive rights. Maria Margarita Rojas, who runs a small chain of...
View ArticleTrump Disappears Hundreds of Venezuelans Into a Gulag
Within weeks of of being inaugurated for the second time, President Donald Trump rescinded the designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan nationals living...
View ArticleUnderstanding Congress’s Billionaire Budget
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer joined forces with President Donald Trump on Mar. 13, 2025, to pass one of the most reactionary federal budgets in recent memory. According to Mother Jones, the...
View ArticleCan Public Education Survive Trump’s Attacks?
On Mar. 3, 2025, Donald Trump’s secretary of education, Linda McMahon, announced her intention to eliminate the department she was chosen to lead. As her first move in what she calls the department’s...
View ArticleProtests Across California Target Trump–Musk Assault on the Public
In recent weeks, a coalition of advocacy organizations in California have come together to protest the impact of the pro-billionaire budgeting decisions happening in Washington, D.C. As part of a...
View ArticleRising Up in the Streets: Women’s March 2025
On Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025, thousands of women and people of all genders gathered for a march and rally in downtown Los Angeles. The march, organized by the Women’s March, was held to commemorate...
View ArticleHow Tariffs Can Be a Good Idea for People and the Planet
Donald Trump is moving full steam ahead on his campaign promise of slapping tariffs on goods imported from Canada, Mexico, and China. According to a recent report in Reuters, Trump’s decision has...
View ArticleTrump Unleashes New McCarthyism Against Palestine Activism
On Mar. 8, 2025, the Trump administration arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian student activist at Columbia University. Federal agents arrived at Khalil’s building lobby claiming the U.S....
View ArticleThe Solution to Family Violence Is Not Incarceration
The United States criminal justice system treats the issue of family violence—also known as domestic violence—as a problem that can be solved through police intervention and incarceration. However,...
View ArticleClawing Back Public Protections of Our Land, Air, and Climate
The environmental organization Center for Biological Diversity has filed a lawsuit against several federal agencies over President Donald Trump’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)....
View ArticleWhat Does Trump Really Want From Russia’s War on Ukraine?
On March 7, 2025, there was an extraordinary confrontation between Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, United States President Donald Trump, and United States Vice President JD Vance in the Oval...
View ArticleCan the Movement for Reparations Survive Under Trump?
During the summer of 2020, a long-standing movement for reparations for Black Americans gained steam. Thanks to historic racial justice protests, several local and statewide initiatives received a...
View ArticleAn Easy Fix for Corporate Tax Cheating
With President Donald Trump decimating the federal government workforce and the Republican Party attacking Medicaid, individual states are struggling to maintain social programs, even as they navigate...
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