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How a Los Angeles camp made space to let kids be kids after the wildfires

3 weeks ago | wgbh.org | Emma Bowman

June 02, 2025 Not long after the Eaton fire displaced her family from their Los Angeles home, 10-year-old Emory Stumme broke down. The tears came during a family dinner, and she struggled to catch her breath. “You just were like, 'I can’t pick up this fork, it’s too heavy,' ” Emory’s mother, Becca, told her, recounting the episode. “You started crying and laughing and crying, and then heaving.
May Day protesters rally nationwide against the 'war on working people'

1 month ago | nhpr.org | Emma Bowman

Updated May 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM EDTProtesters took to the streets nationwide on Thursday in May Day rallies opposing the Trump administration, hoping to seize the momentum of recent widespread grassroots protests against policies implemented by the administration. May Day, celebrated by workers across the globe as International Labor Day, occurs on May 1 each year. Protesters used the labor holiday to decry what they view as attacks on the working class and immigrants.
May Day protesters plan rallies against the Trump administration : NPR

1 month ago | npr.org | Emma Bowman

May Day is not officially acknowledged in the U.S. because of what historians say is an ongoing resistance to unity among the working class. This resistance is prompting protesters to take action on Thursday, regardless.
Protesters unite against Trump in hundreds of rallies across the U.S.

2 months ago | khsu.org | Emma Bowman |Juliana Kim

Updated April 19, 2025 at 21:24 PM ETProtesters turned out to demonstrate against the Trump administration in cities across the U.S. on Saturday, with organizers hoping to seize on what they say is growing resistance to anti-democratic policies. Hundreds of protests, rallies and other actions against the Trump administration are taking place in cities across the U.S. this weekend.
Protesters unite against Trump in hundreds of rallies across the U.S.

2 months ago | kuow.org | Emma Bowman

Protesters turned out to demonstrate against the Trump administration in cities across the U.S. on Saturday, with organizers hoping to seize on what they say is growing resistance to anti-democratic policies. Hundreds of protests, rallies, and other actions against the Trump administration are taking place in cities across the U.S. this weekend.
Protesters unite against Trump in hundreds of rallies across the U.S.

2 months ago | mprnews.org | Emma Bowman |Juliana Kim

Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Protesters turned out to demonstrate against the Trump administration in cities across the U.S. on Saturday, with organizers hoping to seize on what they say is growing resistance to anti-democratic policies. Hundreds of protests, rallies and other actions against the Trump administration are taking place in cities across the U.S. this weekend.
How automakers are moving in response to the tariffs : NPR

2 months ago | npr.org | Emma Bowman

It's only been a few days since President Trump's 25% tariffs on foreign cars took effect. But the import surcharge has led to some immediate changes, including layoffs and pauses in car shipments.
How automakers are responding to the 25% car tariffs so far

2 months ago | wgbh.org | Emma Bowman

April 07, 2025 President Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported cars took effect on Thursday. The import tax has already triggered big moves by automakers, from layoffs to pauses in car shipments to delayed price hikes. As a result, industry analysts expect consumers to see higher car prices , and some buyers have been rushing to the dealerships in anticipation of future sticker shock.
The artist behind 'the worst' Trump portrait defends her work

2 months ago | opb.org | Emma Bowman

President Trump's portrait in the Colorado Capitol in August 2019. After President Trump said how much he disliked a painted portrait of him hanging in the Colorado state Capitol, the artist now says that his knock to her abilities has threatened her livelihood of many decades. Sarah Boardman painted the portrait for the Capitol building in Denver, where it hung starting in 2019, after being commissioned during Trump’s first term.
How automakers are responding to the 25% car tariffs so far

2 months ago | laist.com | Emma Bowman

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