<p>Guys, they sentenced one of the Prairieland protestors to a HUNDRED YEARS in federal prison. Others got 50-70 YEARS. </p><p>The longest J6 sentence was 22 years, by comparison. This is a huge threat to everyone’s ‘freedom of speech.’ What a fucking nightmare. <a href="/tags/antifa/" rel="tag">#antifa</a> <a href="/tags/prairieland/" rel="tag">#prairieland</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a></p><p>Support people on the ground: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/@dfwsupportcommittee" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dfwsupportcommittee</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/23/prairieland-ice-protesters-texas-sentenced" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/23/prairieland-ice-protesters-texas-sentenced"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.theguardian.com/us-news/20</span><span class="invisible">26/jun/23/prairieland-ice-protesters-texas-sentenced</span></a></p>
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<p>NEW: A Minnesota home seller has been found liable for violating state laws in a "contract-for-deed" home financing scheme that targeted East African Muslims in Minneapolis with deceptive real estate deals marketed as “sharia compliant.”</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-jury-predatory-home-financing-chadwick-banken-contract-for-deed?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/minnesota-jury-predatory-home-financing-chadwick-banken-contract-for-deed?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/min</span><span class="invisible">nesota-jury-predatory-home-financing-chadwick-banken-contract-for-deed?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/minnesota/" rel="tag">#Minnesota</a> <a href="/tags/minneapolis/" rel="tag">#Minneapolis</a> <a href="/tags/muslim/" rel="tag">#Muslim</a> <a href="/tags/home/" rel="tag">#Home</a> <a href="/tags/housing/" rel="tag">#Housing</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>
<p>This admin is a damn joke</p><p>The <a href="/tags/fbi/" rel="tag">#FBI</a> Director Is MIA</p><p><a href="/tags/kashpatel/" rel="tag">#KashPatel</a> has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking & unexplained absences.</p><p><a href="/tags/giftarticle/" rel="tag">#GiftArticle</a></p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/nationalsecurity/" rel="tag">#NationalSecurity</a> <br><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/?gift=guxsrl_dAdXUP9zqbQPWxRj40bt5Tcdpsjr9rTdgd3Q" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/?gift=guxsrl_dAdXUP9zqbQPWxRj40bt5Tcdpsjr9rTdgd3Q"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.theatlantic.com/politics/2</span><span class="invisible">026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/?gift=guxsrl_dAdXUP9zqbQPWxRj40bt5Tcdpsjr9rTdgd3Q</span></a></p>
<p>NEW: Oregon Leaders Are Trying to Save the Deschutes River. Here’s Why That’s So Hard.</p><p>By law, one irrigation district has rights to most of the water from the Deschutes, forcing farmers to fallow their land in times of scarcity. Oregon has pushed three main solutions to deliver water more efficiently and sustainably.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/deschutes-river-oregon-solutions?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/deschutes-river-oregon-solutions?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/des</span><span class="invisible">chutes-river-oregon-solutions?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/oregon/" rel="tag">#Oregon</a> <a href="/tags/river/" rel="tag">#River</a> <a href="/tags/water/" rel="tag">#Water</a> <a href="/tags/farming/" rel="tag">#Farming</a> <a href="/tags/agriculture/" rel="tag">#Agriculture</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a></p>
<p>NEW: OPB and ProPublica found that water from one of Oregon’s most iconic rivers, the Deschutes, is largely given away to wealthy landowners who are turning the high desert green with lush pastures and landscaping.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/deschutes-river-oregon-water-rights?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/deschutes-river-oregon-water-rights?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/des</span><span class="invisible">chutes-river-oregon-water-rights?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/oregon/" rel="tag">#Oregon</a> <a href="/tags/farming/" rel="tag">#Farming</a> <a href="/tags/agriculture/" rel="tag">#Agriculture</a> <a href="/tags/water/" rel="tag">#Water</a> <a href="/tags/river/" rel="tag">#River</a> <a href="/tags/drought/" rel="tag">#Drought</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>
<p>美國推「電腦系統年齡驗證」新法案 安裝 Windows, macOS 都要查用家年齡<br>美國眾議院在 2026 年 4 月 13 日正式提交《家長決定法案》（Parents Decide Act，H […]<br><a href="/tags/流動電腦/" rel="tag">#流動電腦</a> <a href="/tags/linux/" rel="tag">#Linux</a> <a href="/tags/parents/" rel="tag">#Parents</a> Decide Act <a href="/tags/windows/" rel="tag">#windows</a><br><a href="https://unwire.hk/2026/04/19/parents-decide-act-os-age-verification/notebook/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=parents-decide-act-os-age-verification" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="unwire.hk/2026/04/19/parents-decide-act-os-age-verification/notebook/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=parents-decide-act-os-age-verification"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">unwire.hk/2026/04/19/parents-d</span><span class="invisible">ecide-act-os-age-verification/notebook/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=parents-decide-act-os-age-verification</span></a></p>
<p>NEW: Former Louisiana death row inmate Jimmie “Chris” Duncan, convicted based in part on forensic evidence now widely regarded as junk science, is officially a free man.</p><p>“I am flooded with relief,” one of his lawyers said.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-death-row-prisoner-freed-jimmie-duncan?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-death-row-prisoner-freed-jimmie-duncan?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/lou</span><span class="invisible">isiana-death-row-prisoner-freed-jimmie-duncan?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/louisiana/" rel="tag">#Louisiana</a> <a href="/tags/criminaljustice/" rel="tag">#CriminalJustice</a> <a href="/tags/prison/" rel="tag">#Prison</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/justice/" rel="tag">#Justice</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#Crime</a></p>
<p>NEW: Florida Is Executing Prisoners at a Record Pace, Even as Most of the U.S. Abandons the Death Penalty</p><p>Early last year, Gov. Ron DeSantis began signing death warrants at a faster rate than ever before. What followed was the most intense period of executions the state has carried out in more than eight decades.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/florida-death-penalty-executions-ron-desantis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/florida-death-penalty-executions-ron-desantis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/flo</span><span class="invisible">rida-death-penalty-executions-ron-desantis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/florida/" rel="tag">#Florida</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/prison/" rel="tag">#Prison</a> <a href="/tags/deathpenalty/" rel="tag">#DeathPenalty</a> <a href="/tags/rondesantis/" rel="tag">#RonDeSantis</a> <a href="/tags/criminaljustice/" rel="tag">#CriminalJustice</a> <a href="/tags/legal/" rel="tag">#Legal</a></p>
<p>NEW - “That Guy Is Still Out There”: Alice Sebold, the Wrong Man and Syracuse’s Buried Rape Crisis</p><p>Five years after Anthony Broadwater was belatedly cleared for the sexual assault of Alice Sebold, the questions of how he came to be wrongly convicted and how one or more serial rapists operated for years with little consequence have only deepened.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/alice-sebold-anthony-broadwater-rape-exoneration-syracuse?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/alice-sebold-anthony-broadwater-rape-exoneration-syracuse?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/ali</span><span class="invisible">ce-sebold-anthony-broadwater-rape-exoneration-syracuse?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/alicesebold/" rel="tag">#AliceSebold</a> <a href="/tags/rape/" rel="tag">#Rape</a> <a href="/tags/sexualassault/" rel="tag">#SexualAssault</a> <a href="/tags/syracuse/" rel="tag">#Syracuse</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#Crime</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>
<p>Adrian Carrasquillo: <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#tRump</a> Lost on <a href="/tags/birthright/" rel="tag">#Birthright</a> Citizenship. But He’s Winning the <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#Immigration</a> Wars. <a href="/tags/scotus/" rel="tag">#SCOTUS</a> rejected his brazen constitutional gambit—but cleared the way for potentially the largest revocation of legal immigration status in <a href="/tags/american/" rel="tag">#American</a> history.</p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a><br><a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-lost-on-birthright-citizenship-but-winning-immigration-wars" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-lost-on-birthright-citizenship-but-winning-immigration-wars"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-los</span><span class="invisible">t-on-birthright-citizenship-but-winning-immigration-wars</span></a></p>
<p>NEW: Following reporting by WBUR and ProPublica, Gov. Maura Healey has pledged to sign a bill into law ensuring that Massachusetts will no longer have one of the strictest rape prosecution deadlines in the country.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/rape-statute-limitations-dna-evidence-massachusetts?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/rape-statute-limitations-dna-evidence-massachusetts?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/rap</span><span class="invisible">e-statute-limitations-dna-evidence-massachusetts?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/massachusetts/" rel="tag">#Massachusetts</a> <a href="/tags/sexualassault/" rel="tag">#SexualAssault</a> <a href="/tags/rape/" rel="tag">#Rape</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#Crime</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/dna/" rel="tag">#DNA</a></p>
<p>“A Punch in the Gut”: After Years of Waiting, Many Opioid Victims Will Be Shut Out of Purdue Settlement<br>---</p><p>Nearly 140,000 people filed claims against the company for the harm they said its drugs caused. Fewer than half of them will get any compensation.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/purdue-settlement-leaves-opioid-victims-behind?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/purdue-settlement-leaves-opioid-victims-behind?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/pur</span><span class="invisible">due-settlement-leaves-opioid-victims-behind?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/drugs/" rel="tag">#Drugs</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/legal/" rel="tag">#Legal</a> <a href="/tags/pain/" rel="tag">#Pain</a> <a href="/tags/chronicpain/" rel="tag">#ChronicPain</a></p>
<p>Critics claim large solar farms are a public health threat.</p><p>Despite little reputable evidence for this, their fears have helped undercut efforts across the U.S. to broaden energy sources, slowing installations even as customer costs are rising.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/michigan-solar-farms-health-concerns-st-clair-county?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/michigan-solar-farms-health-concerns-st-clair-county?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/mic</span><span class="invisible">higan-solar-farms-health-concerns-st-clair-county?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/solar/" rel="tag">#Solar</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#Energy</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/michigan/" rel="tag">#Michigan</a> <a href="/tags/local/" rel="tag">#Local</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/publichealth/" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a></p>
<p>NEW - A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification</p><p>ProPublica conducted a new analysis that shows the court is deciding more consequential rulings than ever before in largely unsigned orders with little to no explanation.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/supreme-court-shadow-docket-rulings-milestone?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/supreme-court-shadow-docket-rulings-milestone?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/sup</span><span class="invisible">reme-court-shadow-docket-rulings-milestone?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/scotus/" rel="tag">#SCOTUS</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/supremecourt/" rel="tag">#SupremeCourt</a> <a href="/tags/legal/" rel="tag">#Legal</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/data/" rel="tag">#Data</a> <a href="/tags/research/" rel="tag">#Research</a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> foreign minister left Islamabad without meeting <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> envoys, Pakistan officials say. Can you blame him? The US “envoys” were Steve <a href="/tags/witkoff/" rel="tag">#Witkoff</a> & Jared <a href="/tags/kushner/" rel="tag">#Kushner</a> ffs.</p><p><a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a> <a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/mafiastate/" rel="tag">#MafiaState</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/nationalsecurity/" rel="tag">#NationalSecurity</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <a href="/tags/inflation/" rel="tag">#inflation</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/energycrisis/" rel="tag">#EnergyCrisis</a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-25-2026" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-25-2026"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/live/iran-war-israe</span><span class="invisible">l-trump-04-25-2026</span></a></p>
<p>Following our reporting, Connecticut legislators overhauled the state’s towing law last year to make it more fair for low-income residents who couldn’t afford the fees to get their cars back.</p><p>But we found that some towing companies aren’t following the new rules.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/connecticut-towing-companies-ignore-new-law?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/connecticut-towing-companies-ignore-new-law?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/con</span><span class="invisible">necticut-towing-companies-ignore-new-law?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/connecticut/" rel="tag">#Connecticut</a> <a href="/tags/towing/" rel="tag">#Towing</a> <a href="/tags/cars/" rel="tag">#Cars</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/poverty/" rel="tag">#Poverty</a> <a href="/tags/housing/" rel="tag">#Housing</a> <a href="/tags/landlords/" rel="tag">#Landlords</a></p>
<p>A limited-government advocate in Texas persuaded five small towns to incorporate as “liberty cities,” which feature lean governments, little to no taxation and scant regulation.</p><p>At least two of them struggle to provide basic services. <br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/art-martinez-de-vara-dallas-hero-lawsuit?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/art-martinez-de-vara-dallas-hero-lawsuit?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/art</span><span class="invisible">-martinez-de-vara-dallas-hero-lawsuit?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/dallas/" rel="tag">#Dallas</a> <a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#Police</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#USPolitics</a></p>
<p>NEW: These Immigrant Kids Were Once Protected. Under Trump, Their Deportations Have Tripled.</p><p>A first-of-its-kind ProPublica analysis found that children who entered the U.S. by themselves are being detained and removed at about three times the rate they were during the final years of the first Trump presidency.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/unaccompanied-minors-deportations-elder-chavez?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/unaccompanied-minors-deportations-elder-chavez?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/una</span><span class="invisible">ccompanied-minors-deportations-elder-chavez?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#Immigration</a> <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> <a href="/tags/immigrants/" rel="tag">#Immigrants</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/children/" rel="tag">#Children</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#USPolitics</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>
<p>Brian Tracey died of pneumonia while being held at a Florida jail.</p><p>The jail’s healthcare provider is affiliated with Armor Health companies, which have a history of delaying or denying care to inmates across the country, lawsuits allege.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/armor-health-florida-jail-deaths?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/armor-health-florida-jail-deaths?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/arm</span><span class="invisible">or-health-florida-jail-deaths?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/florida/" rel="tag">#Florida</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/prison/" rel="tag">#Prison</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/criminaljustice/" rel="tag">#CriminalJustice</a></p>
<p>NEW: Last year, the Trump DOJ dropped its oversight of troubled police departments in several cities, claiming the reform efforts were “factually unjustified.”</p><p>But officers continued to engage in the same abuses, per a new ACLU report.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/aclu-trump-police-reform-doj-minneapolis-louisville-phoenix-memphis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/aclu-trump-police-reform-doj-minneapolis-louisville-phoenix-memphis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/acl</span><span class="invisible">u-trump-police-reform-doj-minneapolis-louisville-phoenix-memphis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/doj/" rel="tag">#DOJ</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#Police</a> <a href="/tags/reform/" rel="tag">#Reform</a> <a href="/tags/oversight/" rel="tag">#Oversight</a> <a href="/tags/aclu/" rel="tag">#ACLU</a></p>
<p>Complaints of immigration scams have doubled in Trump's second term, and countless victims don't report that they've been conned.</p><p>Sophisticated predators now use AI and targeted ads to profit off of immigrants' anxieties about mass deportations.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-immigration-scams-complaints-doubled-ice?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/trump-immigration-scams-complaints-doubled-ice?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-immigration-scams-complaints-doubled-ice?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#Immigration</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/immigrant/" rel="tag">#Immigrant</a> <a href="/tags/deportation/" rel="tag">#Deportation</a> <a href="/tags/scam/" rel="tag">#Scam</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>
<p>NEW: Authorities say former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s regime hired Tren de Aragua to kidnap a dissident who had taken refuge in Chile.</p><p>The suspected mastermind, Diosdado Cabello, remains powerful in the new U.S.-backed government in Caracas.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/chile-suspects-venezuela-cabello-killing?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/chile-suspects-venezuela-cabello-killing?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/chi</span><span class="invisible">le-suspects-venezuela-cabello-killing?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/venezuela/" rel="tag">#Venezuela</a> <a href="/tags/chile/" rel="tag">#Chile</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#Crime</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#Geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/maduro/" rel="tag">#Maduro</a></p>
<p>NEW: For decades, Idaho laws have allowed parents who belong to the Followers of Christ and other faith-healing sects to pray rather than seek medical care.</p><p>Since 2015, at least 15 children have died of treatable conditions.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/faith-healing-idaho-deaths-followers-of-christ?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/faith-healing-idaho-deaths-followers-of-christ?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/fai</span><span class="invisible">th-healing-idaho-deaths-followers-of-christ?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/idaho/" rel="tag">#Idaho</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/children/" rel="tag">#Children</a> <a href="/tags/religion/" rel="tag">#Religion</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/parenting/" rel="tag">#Parenting</a></p>
<p>In 2023, New Mexico’s AG ordered an investigation into one school district after ProPublica and New Mexico In Depth revealed Native students were expelled more often than any other group.</p><p>The investigation confirmed “substantial racial disparities.”<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/new-mexico-ag-report-gallup-mckinley-schools?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/new-mexico-ag-report-gallup-mckinley-schools?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/new</span><span class="invisible">-mexico-ag-report-gallup-mckinley-schools?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/newmexico/" rel="tag">#NewMexico</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/school/" rel="tag">#School</a> <a href="/tags/education/" rel="tag">#Education</a> <a href="/tags/indigenous/" rel="tag">#Indigenous</a> <a href="/tags/children/" rel="tag">#Children</a></p>
<p>NEW: In Idaho, prosecutors can't file neglect or manslaughter charges against parents who say their faith prohibited giving lifesaving medical care to their children.</p><p>Until the early 1970s, that wasn’t the case.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-law-faith-healing-exemption?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/idaho-law-faith-healing-exemption?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/ida</span><span class="invisible">ho-law-faith-healing-exemption?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/idaho/" rel="tag">#Idaho</a> <a href="/tags/parenting/" rel="tag">#Parenting</a> <a href="/tags/children/" rel="tag">#Children</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#History</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>