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3 of the Most Common Civil Rights Violations in the United States

Even if you aren't aware of them, civil rights violations happen every day. Learn more about the three most common…

You Don’t Have to Be Fearless to Be an Activist

You don't have to be fearless to be an activist. A Resist Hate guide to showing up in 2026 —…

Gun Violence in the United States: Why It Happens, and Why It Matters

With more guns than citizens, the United States has a higher gun violence death rate than any other wealthy country.

Don Lemon Was Arrested

Don Lemon was arrested for covering a protest against a pastor for working with ICE at a church in St.…

The Second Amendment: History and Meaning

The Second Amendment of the Constitution is the most well-known after freedom of speech. It’s also the most misinterpreted and…

IDF Soldier Suicides During the Genocide In Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said recently that President Biden’s “ammunition embargo” caused the deaths of IDF soldiers. He didn't…

Killing of Alex Pretti Sparks Unusual Shifts in U.S. Gun Rights Debate

The killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents is scrambling Trump’s Second Amendment message and raising hard questions about gun…

4 Progressive Policies That Transformed Women’s Rights in America

Explore four key policies transforming women's rights in America and learn how the fight for gender equality continues to shape…

In Montana, Homeless Shelters For Seniors Are a Thing

Seniors are the fastest-growing homeless population nationwide. Shelters don't have the funding or resources to care for the elderly, so…

What is a “Writ of Habeas Corpus?”

The Supreme Court ruled that President Trump must give immigrants enough time to file a writ of habeas corpus before…

DC Pipe Bomber Confession and Court Drama: What the Latest Developments Reveal

Lawyers for the DC pipe bomber, Brian Cole, argued he should be released ahead of trial for allegedly planting devices…

Justice Department Releases Largest Batch of Epstein Files Yet, Including New Trump References

Another batch of Epstein files was released Monday evening. This group of documents contains damning information about President Trump.