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Voters in California city become first in US to approve permanent ban on data centers

“We hope that other communities will use the model set by residents here… as inspiration to stop data centers from encroaching in their backyard,” said a Monterey Park city councilmember.

Fired and Jailed: Attacks on free speech under Trump

Hundreds have been fired, suspended, or investigated for speaking out under the Trump administration. And it’s just the tip of the iceberg. This is Episode 1 of The Battle for Free Speech podcast.

by Michael Fox June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

‘Huge win for the Constitution’ as House finally passes Iran war powers resolution

“Now it’s time for the Senate to act,” said CodePink’s Medea Benjamin. “Let’s keep the pressure on and send this resolution to Trump’s desk. No more illegal wars. No more blank checks for militarism.”

by Brett Wilkins June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

The war on our sight

“It is not an accident that the richest, most powerful, and most sociopathic people in the world—from Trump to Musk to Bezos—are gobbling up and taking control of our media ecosystem while they’re gobbling up everything else.”