Francesca D’Annunzio / Texas ObserverOperation Lone Star has turbocharged surveillance capabilities in Texas. State lawmakers say they want to block the potential of an AI police state, but legislation has been modest.Environment
Izzy Ross / GristTribes say they are being ignored as Trump fast tracks a project to tunnel an oil and gas pipeline under the continent's largest source of fresh water. Health & Wellness
Patricia Callahan / ProPublicaThe move is a sign that the nation’s top public health agency may be falling in line under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime critic of vaccines.
Ari Paul / FAIRTurkish national Rumeysa Ozturk appears to have been targeted for an op-ed in which she asks the university to divest from Israel as the war on Gaza's people continues.TD Column
Bill Blum / TruthdigIf Trump succeeds in bringing his first targets to heel, expect him to widen the attack on attorneys, firms and legal advocacy organizations.Middle East
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan / DemocracyNow!Palestinian journalists Hossam Shabat and Mohammed Mansour are the latest victims of Israel's war on the press.
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Alexander Zaitchik / Truthdig and Drop Site NewsPrivate Medicare Advantage plans are killing seniors and bankrupting hospitals. Now the Trump administration is preparing to make them mandatory, ending Medicare as we know it.
Peter Kornbluh / Responsible StatecraftPiecing together newly unredacted files and personal accounts, we know now there was a powerful shift against the agency's 'rogue autonomy.' Until there wasn't.Immigration
Vernal Coleman / ProPublicaConfrontations with judges are grabbing attention, but a pattern of questionable arrests shows the extent to which the administration is willing to challenge the law.
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