'The Supreme Court announced that it will not hear Mckesson v. Doe. The decision leaves in place a lower court decision that effectively eliminated the right to organize a mass protest in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.'

vox.com/scotus/2408008…

The Supreme Court effectively abolishes the right to mass protest in three US states trib.al/bDjjbYH

Weekly U.S. COVID update:

- New cases: 63,096 est.
- Average: 80,019 (-15K)
- States reporting: 50/50
- In hospital: 7,985 (-1K)
- In ICU: 1,242 (-165)
- New deaths: 768
- Average: 998 (-136)

1/7

“This is the biggest cohort of pediatric amputees in history,” a reconstructive surgeon who specializes in pediatric trauma said, of the record number of children who have been injured in the war in Gaza. nyer.cm/oHpyFZz

'I am here; I am seeing it for myself. I understand so much more, and yet I find myself even more incapable of articulating the extent of what I am witnessing.'

In a dispatch from Gaza, Arwa Damon finds a war being waged mainly against children. newlinesmag.com/spotlight/gaza…

A former gov't staffer in Australia raped a colleague in the country’s Parliament, a judge has found, rejecting his defamation claim against a broadcaster that aired his accuser’s allegations aje.io/aiez2z

When a population experiences catastrophic food insecurity, women do not give birth to normal weight babies. The UN, the World Health Organization and other NGOs sounded the alarm weeks ago - in Gaza there are no normal weight babies.

My latest in Al Jazeera. ⁦IMEU⁩ ⁦Haymarket Books⁩ aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/…

#UnitedforSudan #KeepEyesOnSudan
April 15 marks 1 year of the war in #Sudan . Join us tomorrow at 12pm at Freedom Plaza to demand action and show solidarity with the people of #Sudan . This unjust war must stop and people don't deserve suffering.

🔗RSVP: refugeesinternational.org/events-and-tes…

Sudan erupted into war one year ago and the conflict has since pushed five million people to the brink of famine.

Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi examines how the country spiralled out of control ⤵️

Did you know that South Korea is right next to North Korea and North Korea is right next to South Korea?

For a full year, the bodies have piled up in Sudan – and still the world looks away | Nesrine Malik | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Did you know that West Virginia University does not offer any graduate programs in Mathematics anymore? 💨

The Cambridge History of Black Women in the United States aaihs.org/the-cambridge-…

40 years ago, April 14 1984, Processed World, a radical magazine written by white-collar workers in San Francisco, “toured” Silicon Valley in a blue bus. The tour called attention to the strong ties between the South Bay’s tech industry and the military-industrial establishment

Also please please help donate to save L.A. TACO🌴🌮! Los Angeles needs good, rigorous hyper local press, and and we can't sit by and let another one bite the dust!

lataco.com/lacc-boulders-…

lataco.com/boulders-lacc-…