Trump administration

Knowledge itself is under attack, but library advocates are fighting back

January 16, 2026 By Chauncey K. Robinson

From book bans to defunding, EveryLibrary’s latest report chronicles the struggle to save public access to information.

AFL-CIO leader: MLK Conference must launch fight for the future

January 16, 2026 By Eric Brooks, Cameron Harrison And Mark Gruenberg

Some 1,100 unionists and community activists gather in Baltimore for labor’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Conference.

Uprising against ICE raids grows across the country

January 12, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

With Minneapolis as the epicenter, people demand an end to Trump-ordered sweeps by ICE agents.

Journalist town hall sounds alarm on freedom of the press

January 8, 2026 By Chauncey K. Robinson

Media workers face a two-front war: The government attacks when they’re covering events, while bosses and press owners attack them in the newsroom.

White House rewrites history of Jan. 6 insurrection

January 7, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

Trump supporters attacking the Capitol, murdering police, and setting up gallows to hang the Vice President are described as nothing more than “trespassers” tourists.