In a victory for trans rights, the 9th Circuit vacated a lower court's precarious decision that Trump's trans military ban is unconstitutional, and has ruled the ban discriminates against transgender people. 1/21 "The past few weeks have witnessed a nasty internecine fight among religious
A British court will decide if Julian Assange will be extradited to the US where he faces charges under the Espionage Act. France bans the publication of statistical information about judges’ decisions, punishable by five years in prison. The sound of crying detained children wails through speakers in 24 art
A British court decides if Julian Assange will be extradited to the US where he faces charges under the Espionage Act. 1/18 France bans the publication of statistical information about judges’ decisions, punishable by up to five years in prison. 2/18 The sound of crying children in detention
Two oil tankers, one owned by Japan and the other owned by Norway, have been attacked in the Gulf of Oman, as PM Abe was wrapping up talks in Tehran. Between 2012 and 2017, ICE placed detainees in solitary confinement in over 8,000 instances. Some immigrant children detained at
Two oil tankers, one owned by Japan and the other owned by Norway, have been attacked in the Gulf of Oman, as PM Abe was wrapping up talks in Tehran. 1/23 Between 2012 and 2017, ICE placed detainees in solitary confinement in over 8,000 instances. 2/23 Some
Welcome back for the second week of Camp ToB 2019! Gather round for the conclusion of Elizabeth McCracken's Bowlaway.
Protesters face off against riot police in Hong Kong. Sunday saw the city’s largest protest ever, opposing a controversial bill to make extraditions to China easier. Thanks to the climate crisis, we can look forward to a significant expansion of dengue fever. See also: To reduce your arachnophobia or
Protesters face off against riot police in Hong Kong. Sunday saw the territory's largest protest ever, opposing a controversial bill to make extraditions to China easier. 1/18 Thanks to the climate crisis, we can look forward to a significant expansion of dengue fever. 2/18 See also:
A helicopter crashed on top of a midtown Manhattan building yesterday, killing the pilot. Officials say there's no indication of a terror threat. Mexico's foreign minister says there is no secret immigration deal, despite what Trump has claimed. Photos of tens of thousands of travelers entering
A helicopter crashed on top of a midtown Manhattan building yesterday, killing the pilot. Officials say there's no indication of a terror threat. 1/19 Mexico's foreign minister says there is no secret immigration deal, despite what Trump has claimed. 2/19 Photos of tens of
