New Future

Read the exposé "Beneath the Badge: Corruption and Administrative Abuse Within Cook County Jail" from a whistleblowing corrections officer.

Philadelphia, PA — After a brutal stock market correction and new anti-trade tariff policies, more than 120,000 layoffs of federal workers, dozens of executive orders, and hundreds of immigrant arrests led by ICE, many Americans are reeling from political and financial upheaval caused by the Trump administration.

Minneapolis, MN — On February 25, 2025, the Minnesota Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee hosted a panel discussion on Ending Slavery in Minnesota led by Marcia Howard, Vice President of the Federation of Teachers Local 59 and ex-prison labor workers. According to panelists, an incarcerated worker makes $0.25-$0.

Despite being charged with three felonies for her role in the 2018 in-custody death of Hardel Sherrell, Michelle Skroch remains free.

During a general strike in Greece, more than a million people protested against the government's handling of a deadly train crash in 2023.

Gaza, Palestine — Since 2006, Israel has imposed a land, air, and water siege on the Gaza Strip and restricted food entry.

Minneapolis, MN -- On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, an Indigenous man was visiting the Franklin Library when he was reported to have been slammed headfirst into the ground multiple times, as well as maced and handcuffed by the security company Black Knight Protection Agency until police arrived. The facility is a Hennepin County Library at 1314 E. Franklin Avenue. Protests are now planned for a daily basis at 1 p. m. at the library.

Minneapolis, MN — Dozens of teachers and parents interrupted a school board meeting to demand the Minneapolis Public Schools not cut special education department staff or funding.

Philip Vance’s life was set on the scales of justice, said a volunteer with the Free Philip Vance team in a new analysis piece breaking down Vance's conviction.

During a brief respite of hostilities in Gaza, Palestinians retrieved the remains of their relatives who were killed by Israeli forces and buried at Al-Shifa Hospital.

After court filings to present new evidence in his 'wrongful conviction, ' Philip Vance given new rulings to wait until CRU report is published.

Longtime immigrant rights leader Jeanette Vizguerra was arrested by ICE on Monday. A vigil is being held Tuesday evening.

Two brothers were among four boys killed in an Israeli drone strike as they were collecting firewood in Gaza City on March 15, 2025.

For the first time ever, a medical care provider has been charged for an inmate's death. Nurse faces manslaughter over Hardel Sherrell's 2018 in-custody death.