Democrats Warn That the Party Could Stay a ‘Permanent Minority’ Without Changing Direction

Young Democrats Aim to Avoid Permanent Minority Status The New York Times recently reported that prominent young Democrats are launching new initiatives to steer the party away from becoming a “permanent minority.” This effort, led by a group called the Democrats, focuses on recruiting new candidates, crafting better messaging, enhancing the party’s image, and reversing […]

Advocacy organizations warn ‘we are all Kilmar’; pledge to fight for immigrant rights

Lydia Walther Rodriguez, chief of organizing and leadership development in Cassa Maryland, will speak at a press conference before the arrest and detention hearing of Kilmer Abrego Garcia in Nashville, Tennessee on June 13, 2025 (Photo: Cassandra Stevenson/Tennesse Seal Checkout) The chant of “Todos Somos Kilmar” – “We’re All Kilmers” – suspended a gathering of […]

Trump registration requirement carries danger for immigrants who comply, groups warn

Deported migrants are queued to receive their essential items bags when a group of Salvadorans deported to Jelencia de Athension Al immigrants arrives on February 12, 2025 in San Salvador, El Salvador. (Photo: Alex Peña/Getty Images) Immigration rights groups were warning reporters at a press conference Tuesday without legal status about the dangers of following […]

Bass says LAFD Chief Crowley failed to warn her about fire risk

In the weeks since Pallisard’s fire broke out, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has been repeatedly questioned as to why she set out for Ghana as the dangerous winds became increasingly concerned. This week, Bass and her office made their first remarks about her decision, holding Los Angeles Fire Department chief Christine Crowley and others […]