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Hualapai, Paiute and Shoshone are walking from Arizona to northern Nevada on the Sacred Water Unity Walk, carrying their Prayer for protection of their ceremonial places devastated by lithium mining. Hualapai's water has been poisoned by the lithium drilling of an Australian company, and in Nevada, Lithium Americas of Canada is digging into the Paiute Massacre Site in violation of all federal laws....

Sign up to help shut down the Port of Oakland. We're not just blocking a boat, we're blocking the whole damn port...

After Donald Trump deployed the National Guard in Washington to help tamper down his overly aggrandized “crime wave,” troops here on duty seem more bored than excited. One guardsman was overheard complaining openly about long hot days of standing around with little to do. While another confessed that he was not reenlisting as the deployment wasn’t what he had signed up for. A recent report indicates that Guardsman are bored and that morale is low among the troops....

On August 25, 47-year-old Aleyda Rodriguez was grabbed by ICE agents in East Palo Alto as she, her husband, and their child were leaving to go to work and school. She fainted when multiple agents pulled her out of her car and carried her away. The brutalized victim was brought to Stanford Hospital, kept under watch of armed guards, and 5 days later discharged to DHS while in a catatonic state....

After 24 years the racist mural on 41st and Piedmont avenue had finally been fixed. Neighbors hugged with joy as they celebrated the artistic amendment that finally included depictions of indigenous resistance to colonial violence....

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25th Valley Film Festival in North Hollywood announces it's wrap and full program. Sept 17 - 21....

Florence, AZ, September 4, 2025 — The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project and Detention Watch Network are mourning the tragic loss of Lorenzo Antonio Batrez Vargas, 32, affectionately known as "Lenchito,” a beloved son, brother, and friend who died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody on Sunday, August 31, 2025. ICE had detained Mr. Batrez Vargas at Central Arizona Correctional Complex in Florence, Arizona and has reported that the cause of his death is currently unk...