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Why the SAVE System Is a Threat to Election Integrity

Far from securing our elections, the SAVE system has on multiple occasions erroneously flagged naturalized citizens as being ineligible to vote.

The Night the Angel of Independence Spread Its Wings Over San Francisco

On Sep 15 San Francisco celebrated "El Grito" marking Mexico's independence and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month.

A Working Class Town Celebrates Its Radical Roots

Fort Bragg, about 180 miles north of San Francisco, uses Labor Day to celebrate working people when other communities treat it as a day off work.  

Trump Targets Naturalized Citizen Voters Ahead of Midterms

The Trump administration is pushing for the deployment of a voter ID system that could result in the mass purging of naturalized US citizens from voter rolls.

Gov. Newsom Could Make History for Local News Outlets Nationwide

AB 2222 would help ensure baseline workforce stability especially critical for smaller local news outlets facing financial headwinds.

Pissing on the President: Ordinary Fascism in America

A urinal at an upscale grocery store in Naples, Florida, bears the image of former President Joe Biden.

Sikh Truckers Continue to Face Harassment, Hate on the Road

For Sikh truck drivers, the challenges of the job — long hours and isolation — are compounded by rising discrimination and physical attacks.

From the ‘Worst of the Worst’ to the Easiest To Arrest: How AI Is Powering Immigration Enforcement

AI hacking incidents at OpenAI, Meta and Anthropic raise questions about the tools now powering DHS's shift to easiest-to-arrest immigrants.

The Democratic Establishment is Panicking

With their favored candidates having lost several races, the Democratic establishment is panicking and making hysterical claims to scare voters.

Always on the Cover – A Reflection on the Exceptional and Enduring Value of the Black Press

As we look forward to The Black Press celebrating its 200th anniversary next year, it’s important to look back on where and what The Black Press has come from.

A Stranger Steps into a New Realm, Awakened

This was my first time attending an Indigenous Powwow, held in Los Angeles, home to one of the largest urban Native American populations in the country.