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Dream of a better D.C., eat a hot dog for abortion, and more ways to get involved.

The fight for nightlife goes on as Boycott Room, a group of DJs, organizers and activists that have been calling for a coordinated boycott of the event series and video platform Boiler Room took another stand with protests and a counter-rave on July 10 and…

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What started as an environmental protest in Albania related to Trump's son-in-law's business ventures became something bigger — addressing long-standing corruption, the right to information and transparency and who gets to decide Albania's future. The unrest has reached the diaspora.

The post In Athens, Albania’s Diaspora Watches a Revolt at Home, and Finds Its Own Voice appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.

The Minnesota 15 case is about conversations, thousands of pages of it, harvested from encrypted group chats on Signal and loaded into an Everlaw database for prosecutors to build conspiracy charges against Trump's political opponents.

The post Government Says Terabytes of Signal Chats are Central to the Case Against Minnesota 15 appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.

Tenant organizers fought to exempt renovated buildings from the sweeping housing law, but advocates say that isn’t working in practice.

Debates about the city’s new graduation requirements only skim the surface of our students’ problems with college- and workforce-readiness, writes a member of the D.C. State Board of Education.

Dive into the dog days of summer with a Japanese star festival celebration, jazz and barbecue, or a fairy-tale circus show.

Benny joined the team as an editor in July.

Practical advice for confidently cycling around town

According to federal prosecutors, the defendants were the members of a murderous “North Texas Antifa Cell.” The Prairieland defendants received over 562 years in federal prison -- the longest sentence a U.S. court has ever given to a group of political anarchist defendants.

The post Then They Came for the Anarchists: Prairieland Defendants Sentenced to 562 Years appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.

Prime Ability started as one P.E. teacher's attempt to keep kids safe. It’s become so much more.

Operate a bike lane sweeper, learn street medic strategies, and more opportunities to get involved.

Minneapolis, MN — Stop Line 5 activists dropped a huge banner that read “Stop Line 5” from the Stone Arch Bridge, which spans across the Mississippi River on Tuesday morning and called on Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer to “Deny the Line 5 tunnel permits.” One…

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A trans woman in Athens shares her story and provides a brief view into the barriers that exist in the medical system and one that cannot be told without acknowledging the broader climate in which trans lives in Greece are lived.

The post How Trans Healthcare in Greece is Pushed Outside the System appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.

Ten years ago, WMATA was in dismal shape. Now, people are lining up to rep the transit system with pride.

DC Al Toque and Arepazone transformed into donation centers to support their community back home.

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With so much going on around D.C., you’ll have no idea what’s happening on the National Mall.

It's both. Here's why.

Two of the activists from the Minnesota 15 spoke to UR about the politically motivated federal conspiracy charges they're facing.

The post Charged in Anti-ICE Conspiracy, Two Minnesota Defendants Speak Out appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.