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Pride organizers cancel events all over Florida due to 'climate of fear' after state passes anti-LGBTQ laws
Organizers in Florida said they are canceling June pride events now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has sign…
Katie Balevic
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Florida GOP lawmaker says the anti-immigration law he backed is causing a 'major problem' as migrant families are leaving the state
Rep. Rick Roth said he still supports the law so undocumented immigrants "stay away from Florida," …
Kelly McLaughlin
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Bangladesh protests: Bangladeshis spend sleepless night amid fears of robbery and looting
Security concerns have gripped the country since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster on Monday as…
PTI
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Politically motivated 'swatting' incidents reveal how common anti-government terrorism is becoming, expert warns
Increasing instances of "swatting" attacks targeting politicians are a sign of a declining democrac…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Government blocks over 60 social media accounts for allegedly spreading anti-India fake news
"These YouTube channels are sponsored from Pakistan," he said. On fake news through newspap…
PTI
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France looks a lot like the US as protests over a police killing spread, dividing the country between anti-racist and law-and-order factions
More than 1,300 people were arrested across France on Friday night during protests against the poli…
Charles R. Davis
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Biden no longer set to nominate anti-abortion conservative to life-long federal judgeship following objection from Rand Paul
Sen. Mitch McConnell, who was suspected to be in a deal with Biden for Chad Meredith's potential ap…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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The Christian nationalist boot camp pushing anti-trans laws across America
A network of organizations and far-right lawmakers are on a crusade to promote bills rooted in base…
Sarah Posner
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2 Republican leaders pushing for anti-drag laws have dressed in what could be considered drag based on the bill texts' definition
A photo of Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee dressed in women's clothing and a video of Texas Rep. Nate Schat…
Lloyd Lee
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AT&T has bankrolled politicians behind anti-abortion 'trigger laws' in 13 states. Other telecom and media giants aren't far behind.
Tech, media, and telecom firms have touted commitments to women's rights and equality. But their po…
Tanya Dua,Angela Wang
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TikTok suspends all livestreaming and content sharing in Russia in response to the country's new controversial 'fake news' law
The ban is a response to the Russian policy enacted on Friday, which threatens imprisonment for sha…
Bethany Biron
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BBC, CNN and others are suspending operations or halting their broadcast in Russia after Putin pushes 'fake news' law
The law, which could go into effect on Saturday, says journalists who describe Russia's invasion of…
Yelena Dzhanova
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The man accused of faking an anti-Trump political attack on his home used online donations to buy a new truck
Two GoFundMe campaigns for the man now accused of faking the anti-Trump attack had raised over $20,…
Katie Anthony
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WhatsApp and Facebook are ‘reacting’ to curb fake news — some countries enact prohibitive laws
Given that misinformation spreads so quickly, there are some countries -- such as Singapore an…
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton justifies his anti-gun control stance by saying laws against murder didn't prevent school shooting
"Look, we already have laws against killing people and this guy apparently didn't care what the law…
Nicole Gaudiano
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AT&T has bankrolled politicians behind anti-abortion 'trigger laws' in 13 states. Other telecom and media giants aren't far behind.
Tech, media, and telecom firms have touted commitments to women's rights and equality. But their po…
Tanya Dua,Angela Wang
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An American fugitive who faked his own death and fled to Scotland to escape rape charges has been extradited to the US
Nicholas Rossi, who also went by the names Nicholas Alahverdian and Arthur Knight, was caught in Gl…
Polly Thompson
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The parents of an 8-year-old trans girl say they're moving from Florida to Minnesota, fearing an anti-trans law that could threaten the custody of their daughter
Trans adults and families of trans youth are moving across the country to escape anti-trans bills. …
Leo Aquino, CEPF,Lloyd Lee
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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco paid for a year-long membership with the Oath Keepers, an anti-government extremist group
Members of the Oath Keepers have a long history of vigilante justice and were tied to a large cache…