Category: Civil Rights
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“I Have Nothing to Hide” isn’t a Good Reason to Give Up Your Rights
If you think about it, the technology you use every day has seen things that you wouldn’t want others to know about. Yes, you. Everyone. You don’t want your neighbors to have your bank account and routing numbers and medication history, do you? Do you leave your car doors unlocked with your wallet, keys on…
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Trump’s DOJ wants states to turn over voter lists, election info
This article was originally published at nevadacurrent.com Election workers secure ballot drop boxes at the Clark County Election Department the evening of Nov. 5, 2024. Nevada is among at least nine states that have received requests from the U.S. Department of Justice for voter information, raising concerns among election officials about how the Trump administration…
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Data Brokers are Selling Your Flight Information to CBP and ICE
One recent investigation by 404 Media revealed that the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), a data broker owned and operated by at least eight major U.S. airlines, including United Airlines and American Airlines, collected travelers’ domestic flight records and secretly sold access to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
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Idaho banned abortion. Three years later, minors and seniors struggle to get routine care.
This article was originally published at nevadacurrent.com Rachel Castor, a single mom of two and teacher, stands outside her home in Sandpoint, Idaho. Castor’s son could not be admitted to the local hospital during an asthma attack because Bonner General Health lost its pediatrician coverage at the same time it closed the labor and delivery…
abortion law impact, Bonner General Health, Dobbs decision, fertility care access, Idaho abortion ban, Idaho healthcare crisis, labor and delivery closure, maternal health Idaho, miscarriage care delays, OB-GYN shortage, pediatric care crisis, post-Roe healthcare, reproductive rights, rural hospital closures, women’s healthcare access