Nurses Forge Alliances to Protect Patients From Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Paid subscribers make my reporting possible. Consider joining them: Subscribe After the House of Representatives passed bills to send $10 billion in funding to the Department of Homeland Security in By Marianne Dhenin / 15 Apr 2026
Disability DOGE Attacks on Social Security Have Left Millions in the Lurch Disabled, ill, and aging Americans are facing a broken system that’s now harder to navigate than ever. By Marianne Dhenin / 8 Apr 2026
Community Disabled Organizers Are Facing Down Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Disability justice organizers are turning to immigrant rights groups to guide their interventions and support work. By Marianne Dhenin / 1 Apr 2026
Community Asylum Seeker Deported After Suicide Attempt in ICE Jail, Advocates Say Advocates were unable to locate the 30-year-old for days after he tried to end his life due to his pending deportation. By Marianne Dhenin / 25 Mar 2026
Disability Massachusetts Unseals Records of Abuse of Disabled People in State Institutions The state is baring the history of generations of disabled people and the violence many faced while institutionalized. By Marianne Dhenin / 18 Mar 2026
Palestine The Fight to Defend Pro-Palestine Speech on Campus Isn’t Over Targeted for pro-Palestine speech, these academics are refusing to back down. By Marianne Dhenin / 11 Mar 2026
Community How a Small California City Kicked War Criminals to the Curb Albany now boasts one of the nation’s most progressive ethical investment policies. By Marianne Dhenin / 18 Feb 2026
Palestine Organizers Fight Back as Missouri Moves to Crack Down on Speech in Schools Jewish and Palestinian leaders, rights groups warn HB 2061 will be used to silence criticisms of Israel and attack Missouri teachers. By Marianne Dhenin / 11 Feb 2026
Community A Century-Old Adobe Schoolhouse Is Being Restored as a Community Hub in New Mexico A small town in northern New Mexico is punching above its weight with a local historic preservation project. By Marianne Dhenin / 4 Feb 2026
Community Minneapolis Health Care Workers Are Organizing to Defend Their Patients From ICE Organizing and rights trainings have helped health care workers protect their colleagues and their patients. By Marianne Dhenin / 28 Jan 2026
Palestine AHA Members Say Council’s Vetoes Won’t Stop Them From Defending Education American Historical Association members are undaunted by leadership's decision: “We educate. We organize. We have to keep fighting.” By Marianne Dhenin / 21 Jan 2026
Education Educators Worry Palestine Censorship Could Reshape Public Education Entirely New efforts to shut down honest discussion of Palestine could restrict everything from literature to science classes. By Marianne Dhenin / 14 Jan 2026
