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textUN Experts Demand 'Immediate Dismantling' of US-Backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation by Jake Johnson
"We are leaving a state accused of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity in charge of feeding the population affected by the genocide without oversight and with impunity," said dozens of United Nations special rapporteurs....
Posted: Sun, Aug 10, 2025 12:01am PDT
textNNU statement on RFK Jr. slashing mRNA vaccine research by National Nurses United
The nation's largest union of registered nurses provided the following statement in response to the Department of Health and Human Services, headed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., slashing nearly $500 million in mRNA vaccine research:...
Posted: Thu, Aug 7, 2025 1:00pm PDT
imageCreando colectivos resilientes y justos, en tiempos de emergencias
Creando colectivos resilientes y justos, en tiempos de emergencias
by reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras
Creando colectivos resilientes y justos, en tiempos de emergencias...
Posted: Wed, Aug 6, 2025 11:39am PDT
imageGlobal Solidarity Urged at International Webinar on Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
 Hosted by Panda Aid (China) and co-organized by the International Action Center (IAC) in New York, the webinar “Heroes of Gaza Humanitar...
by SIU HIN LEE
Hosted by Panda Aid (China) and co-organized by the International Action Center (IAC) in New York, the webinar “Heroes of Gaza Humanitarian Aid and Peace Activism Awards” brought together humanitarian organizations and peace activists from around the world....
Posted: Mon, Jul 28, 2025 12:10pm PDT
imageConvicted felon President Trump targets disabled and unhoused people
In the classic futuristic film called Soylent Green, actor Edward G. Robinson can be seen as he is about to die in an institution that of...
by Lynda Carson
In the classic futuristic film called Soylent Green, actor Edward G. Robinson can be seen as he is about to die in an institution that offers ‘assisted suicide’ as a way for society to get rid of people that may be deemed as disposable in the distant future!...
Posted: Fri, Jul 25, 2025 8:33pm PDT
textNational Homelessness Law Center condemns Trump’s misguided Executive Order on homelessness by National Homelessness Law Center
Order directs states to treat homelessness and mental illness as a crime, will make homelessness worse...
Posted: Thu, Jul 24, 2025 10:49pm PDT
imageACLU Condemns Trump Executive Order Targeting Disabled and Unhoused People
Convicted Felon President Trump Attacks The Homeless & Disabled After Pushing For Massive Budget Cuts Passed By Congress Lately!
by Posted by Lynda Carson
Convicted Felon President Trump Attacks The Homeless & Disabled After Pushing For Massive Budget Cuts Passed By Congress Lately!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:34pm PDT
imageOne in five U.S. foods and drinks contain synthetic dyes, study shows
They’re even more common in products marketed to children, despite health concerns
by Center for Science in the Public Interest
They’re even more common in products marketed to children, despite health concerns...
Posted: Thu, Jul 24, 2025 2:18pm PDT
textHouse Committee Advances Bill To Keep Public In Dark About Pesticide Risks by Food & Water Watch
Appropriations bill rider would prevent EPA from improving warning labels on dangerous pesticides, as industry pushes to shield manufacturers from health-related lawsuits...
Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2025 2:01pm PDT
textRight to Water by Gerhard Klas
Climate change, social inequality, and industrial interests threaten the right to water. Without water, there is no life. But who actually decides how much of it people get? Who gets to live and who has to die? Corporations are making water scarce: through privatization, through its priority use for industrial purposes, through pollution and even poisoning...
Posted: Thu, Jul 17, 2025 1:22am PDT
textAnxiety Over Access to Healthcare is Clouding Disability Pride Month by Bali Kathleen Nelson
Many people with disabilities who qualify for Medicaid based on income alone may lose access to it unless states exempt them from the new federally mandated work requirements by using a broader definition of "disability" than the one required to receive Social Security Disability/Medicare + Medicaid...
Posted: Mon, Jul 7, 2025 8:18pm PDT
imageThe Choice of a Dignified Death Narrowly Passes in Britain
For any adult diagnosed with six months or less to live in England and Wales, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill allowing them ...
by Phil Pasquini
For any adult diagnosed with six months or less to live in England and Wales, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill allowing them to legally choose the right to die with dignity, came before Parliament for its third reading on June 20 and in a final vote passed. As the bill was being debated by MPs, protesters outside the iconic Parliament Building representing both sides of the issue of choice called for their views to prevail while intermixed peacefully amongst each other on the crow...
Posted: Fri, Jun 20, 2025 9:59am PDT
textG7 Summit Overshadowed by Middle East Conflicts by Brigid Smith
The worsening conflict between Iran and Israel dominated the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada....
Posted: Tue, Jun 17, 2025 3:01pm PDT
imageTó Nizhóní Ání: Coal Mining Devastated the Water and Brought Black Lung Disease to Navajos
Coal mining on Black Mesa devastated the aquifer, and brought black lung disease, Navajos told the Navajo Nation Council during a hearing...
by Tó Nizhóní Ání:
Coal mining on Black Mesa devastated the aquifer, and brought black lung disease, Navajos told the Navajo Nation Council during a hearing at Forest Lake Chapter on the Navajo Nation. Navajo President Buu Nygren should have talked to the Dine' people before supporting Trump's push for new coal mining in Washington, Dine' told the Navajo Council....
Posted: Sun, Jun 8, 2025 8:14am PDT
imageCity cuts power to Black St. Louis after tornado disaster, escalates forced removal
Protestors confront Mayor Cara Spencer (right) after power is cut off throughout Northside black community
by The Burning Spear
Shortly after the May 16th tornado devastated North St. Louis, the City of St. Louis has cut power to 1500 homes, placing red tags on the properties and prohibiting entry. This forced removal program has targeted the African community. The people are fighting back!...
Posted: Sat, Jun 7, 2025 1:57pm PDT
imageIsraeli attacks put healthcare on death row in Gaza
Gaza genocide continues
by Medical Aid for Palestinians and 17 others
Communique from 18 medical and food organizations on Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza's health system...
Posted: Wed, May 28, 2025 6:29pm PDT
imageArgentina: El productor de “El Eternauta” es un depredador…
depredador del Estado, de la salud, y también familiar
by reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras
Argentina: El productor de “El Eternauta” es un depredador del Estado, de la salud, y también familiar...
Posted: Sun, May 18, 2025 6:17am PDT
imageUranium Truck Driver has Medical Emergency in Flagstaff: Endangerment on Haul Route
An ambulance was called when the driver of a radioactive uranium truck became ill on the north side of Flagstaff on Thursday. The mainstr...
by Brenda Norrell
An ambulance was called when the driver of a radioactive uranium truck became ill on the north side of Flagstaff on Thursday. The mainstream media is downplaying the risks, after Navajo President Buu Nygren cut a secret deal for the uranium trucks to pass through the Navajo Nation....
Posted: Fri, May 9, 2025 11:41am PDT
documentConvicted felon President Trump and HUD Secretary Scott Turner assail Section 8 tenants
Save Section 8 Tenants and HUD's Subsidized Housing Programs!
by Lynda Carson
Save Section 8 Tenants and HUD's Subsidized Housing Programs!...
Posted: Sat, May 3, 2025 9:11pm PDT
imageUN Program Out of Food in Gaza as Israel Maintains Blockade
𝙋𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙖 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙣 𝙂𝙖𝙯𝙖 𝘾𝙞
by Jessica Corbett
"No humanitarian or commercial supplies have entered Gaza for more than seven weeks as all main border crossing points remain closed. This is the longest closure the Gaza Strip has ever faced," said the World Food Program....
Posted: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 8:51am PDT
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