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Tens of Thousands Rally Nationwide in May Day Protests Against Trump Policies

Massive May Day protests across the U.S. signal growing opposition to Trump’s immigration and labor policies, drawing support from political figures.

#mayday, #protests, #trumppolicies, #immigration, #laborrights

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REAL ID Act Enforcement Begins May 2025: What Travelers Need to Know

Starting May 7, 2025, travelers must have REAL ID-compliant IDs for domestic flights. Learn what changes and how to prepare.

#realid, #tsa, #travel, #security, #identification

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University of California Employees Launch Strike Over Labor Practices

UC employees initiate major strike over unfair labor practices and wage concerns, affecting campuses and medical centers.

#universityofcalifornia, #laborstrike, #afscme, #upte, #wageconcerns

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WorldPride 2025 Returns to Washington, D.C., Marking 50 Years of Pride

Washington, D.C. to host WorldPride 2025, celebrating 50 years of Pride with diverse events and global participation.

#worldpride2025, #lgbtq, #washingtondc, #pridefestival

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Court Revives Lawsuit Against Louisiana Parish Over Environmental Racism

Federal appeals court reinstates lawsuit on petrochemical plants in Black neighborhoods, citing ongoing environmental racism.

#environmentalracism, #civilrights, #louisiana, #petrochemicals

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West Virginia Couple Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms for Severe Abuse of Adopted Children

Couple sentenced for egregious abuse and neglect of five adopted children, spotlighting child welfare system flaws and racial abuse issues.

#childabuse, #adoption, #westvirginia, #racialabuse

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Shooting in Myrtle Beach Leaves 11 Injured; Officer's Response Under Investigation

A Myrtle Beach shooting on April 26 injuries 11, prompting an investigation into police response and concerns over city safety.

#myrtle beach, #shooting, #law enforcement, #public safety

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Florida's First Lady Under Scrutiny: Hope Florida Initiative Investigated for Alleged Fund Misuse

Hope Florida faces investigation over misuse of funds in a political campaign against marijuana legalization.

#florida, #casey desantis, #hope florida, #political misconduct

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Massive "Hands Off!" Protests Erupt Against Trump and Musk Policies

Millions in US and abroad protest Trump's and Musk's policies, marking historic day in activism.

#protests, #trump, #elon musk, #civil rights, #politics

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U.S. Center for SafeSport CEO Dismissed Amid Hiring Scandal

SafeSport CEO Ju'Riese Colón removed after hiring investigator facing felony charges, sparking criticism and congressional inquiry.

#safesport, #abuse, #investigation, #colón, #krasley

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California Introduces Nation's First 'Black-Serving Institution' Designation

California's new BSI designation recognizes colleges advancing Black student success, setting a precedent in educational equity.

#education, #california, #black students, #university, #policy

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Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $2.2 Billion Research Grant Freeze

Harvard challenges federal freeze of $2.2B grants, citing First Amendment rights and institutional autonomy.

#Harvard, #Trump administration, #lawsuit, #research funding, #academic freedom

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Tragic Shooting at Florida State University Reignites Gun Control Debate

A mass shooting at FSU leaves 2 dead, 6 injured, sparking renewed gun law debates in Florida.

#fsu, #mass shooting, #gun control, #florida, #campus safety

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Mass Shooting at Florida State University Spurs Gun Control Debate

A deadly shooting at Florida State University reignites discussions on Florida's gun laws amid calls for increased campus safety measures.

#mass shooting, #gun control, #florida state university, #fsu

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Mass Layoffs at the U.S. Department of Education Under Trump's Administration

U.S. Department of Education cuts staff by 50%, igniting debate on civil rights enforcement.

#education, #civil rights, #trump administration, #layoffs