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Enbridge’s Line 5 Reroute Blasts Through Bedrock Without Permits, Threatening the Great Lakes

1 month ago

Washburn, WI — Copper Falls State Park sits on some of Wisconsin’s most ancient bedrock. Enbridge wants to blast through it — and admits it isn’t sure exactly where to. The Line 5 reroute is blasting into the unknown through the Penokee-Gogebic Range, one of…

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By River Akemann, Contributor

Latest Cop City Indictment Drags Former RICO Defendants into New Legal Battle

1 month 1 week ago

Cobb County, GA — Attorney General Chris Carr has charged three people for a protest that took place nearly four years ago during the movement to stop Cop City in Atlanta. That’s according to a new grand jury indictment announced on April 23, which accuses…

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By Sean Summers, Unicorn Riot

Palestinian Christians Blocked from Traveling to Jerusalem, Celebrate Easter in Gaza City

1 month 2 weeks ago

Orthodox Christians in Gaza celebrated Easter at the Church of St. Porphyrius as Israel has prevented them from holding celebrations and reaching Jerusalem for the Holy Week of festivities.

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By Mohamed Ahmed, Contributor and Niko Georgiades, Unicorn Riot

Why Was the Prairieland Jury Persuaded to Convict Given the Government’s Weak Case?

1 month 4 weeks ago

Johnson County, TX — In a surprising verdict, nine activists were found guilty last month in the Prairieland ICE Detention Center protest case. The defendants—Savanna Batten, Zachary Evetts, Autumn Hill, Meagan Morris, Maricela Rueda, Daniel “Des” Rolando Sanchez Estrada, Benjamin “Champagne” Song, Elizabeth Soto, and…

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By Kris Hermes, Contributor

The American War in Laos Still Claiming Victims 50 Years Later

2 months ago

In a remote village in the mountains of Xieng Khouang province in northern Laos a small temple is under construction. Its concrete walls are unpainted, and window and door frames sit unfinished. Inside the temple rests a 500-year-old golden Buddha statue, flanked by two columns…

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By Brendan Maslauskas Dunn, Contributor

‘Operation Not Forgotten’ Extends into 4th Consecutive Year

2 months ago

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced on Thursday, April 2 that it is extending an operation that addresses violent crime in Indian Country. It is the fourth consecutive year of “Operation Not Forgotten” said the FBI in an announcement. According to the FBI,…

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By Darren Thompson, Contributor
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