Tacoma, Washington Some 500 people rallied at the Northwest Detention Center on Sept. 1 to protest Trump’s treatment of migrants here. The rally was one of the largest ever held at the Tacoma prison, which has been the site of many rallies over the years. Tacoma, Washington, Sept. 1, 2025. . . .
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Seattle A thousand workers joined a Labor Day rally on Sept. 1 organized by the Seattle Martin Luther King Labor Council. They targeted Palantir Technologies, a high-tech war contractor. Peter Thiel, a leader in the Trump administration, is Palantir’s boss. Labor Day in Seattle protests Palantir Technology’s billionaire owner as . . .
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Detroit Over 4,000 Palestinians and allies took part in the second annual People’s Conference for Palestine, held in Detroit over Labor Day weekend. This year’s theme was “Gaza is the compass.” Peoples Conference for Palestine opens with the Palestinian national anthem Mawtini (My Homeland), Detroit, Aug. 29, 2025. WW Photo: . . .
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The appointment by President Donald J. Trump of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an avowed anti-vaxxer, to be the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in early 2025 was the beginning of the end to federal support for people’s health in the United States. Kennedy started by . . .
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