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Minnesota Lawmakers Targeted in Deadly Politically Motivated Attacks

Two Minnesota state legislators and their spouses were attacked, resulting in deaths and injuries, highlighting rising political violence.

#minnesota, #politicalviolence, #abortion, #security

Massive Military Parade in D.C. Sparks Controversy and Nationwide Protests on Army's 250th Anniversary

The U.S. Army's 250th-anniversary parade in D.C. draws controversy and protests amid concerns of militarization and cost.

#usarmy, #militaryparade, #donaldtrump, #protests

U.S. Faces 88% Increase in Child Labor Violations in 2023

U.S. labor violations involving minors surge 88%, sparking calls for reforms. Major companies face fines as enforcement intensifies.

#childlabor, #laborlaws, #usdepartmentoflabor, #corporateaccountability

Trump Administration's Education Department Layoffs Trigger Legal Battle

Trump's 2025 education staff cuts spark legal challenges, as critics raise civil rights concerns. Supreme Court appeal pending.

#trumpadministration, #education, #layoffs, #civilrights, #supremecourt

Oklahoma Supreme Court Dismisses Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors' Lawsuit

Tulsa Race Massacre survivors' lawsuit dismissed; new $100M trust proposed for community support.

#oklahoma, #tulsaracemassacre, #reparations, #racialequity

ICE Raids in Los Angeles Ignite Protests and Federal Intervention

ICE raids in Los Angeles spark mass protests, federal deployment, and political tensions over immigration policies and authority.

#immigration, #losangeles, #protests, #trump, #newsom

CDC Protests Erupt as Employees Demand Resignation of Health Secretary

CDC employees protest against staffing cuts and demand Health Secretary's resignation amid budget reductions.

#cdc, #health, #protests, #budgetcuts, #publichealth

Veolia Settles Flint Water Crisis Lawsuits for $53 Million

Veolia North America agrees to a $53 million settlement in Flint water crisis lawsuits, denying responsibility despite $79.3M total compensation.

#flintwatercrisis, #Veolia, #legalsettlement, #publichealth

Texas Governor Bans Chinese Apps on State Devices Citing Security Concerns

Texas bans Chinese apps on state devices, citing security risks and potential foreign threats.

#texas, #chineseapps, #nationalsecurity, #governorabbott

U.S. Faces Worsening Housing Affordability Crisis Amid Rising Costs

Rising home prices, high mortgage rates, and tariffs fuel U.S. housing crisis, increasing economic disparities.

#housing, #economy, #us, #tariffs, #homeownership

Attack on Pro-Israel Rally in Colorado Escalates Tensions

A pro-Israel rally in Boulder was violently disrupted, intensifying political tensions over the Israel-Hamas conflict.

#boulder, #proisrael, #rally, #attack, #israelhamas

Civil Rights Data Exposes Persistent Racial Inequities in U.S. Public Schools

New data reveals ongoing racial disparities in U.S. education, affecting course access, teacher certification, and discipline.

#education, #civilrights, #racialdisparities, #us, #schools

WorldPride 2025: Celebrating 50 Years of Pride Amid Political Challenges

WorldPride 2025 in Washington, D.C., marks 50 years of Pride with celebrations and protests against U.S. political challenges.

#worldpride, #lgbtq, #pride, #washingtondc, #politics

EPA's Deregulation Sparks Health Concerns Amid Environmental Rollbacks

Trump administration's EPA deregulates 30+ environmental rules, potentially increasing deaths by 30,000 annually, sparking public health fears.

#epa, #trumpadministration, #environment, #publichealth, #deregulation

Early Wildfire Season Begins in Oregon Amid Federal Budget Cuts

The Butte Creek Fire in Oregon expands, highlighting federal budget impact on firefighting resources.

#oregon, #wildfire, #firefighting, #climate