Willy Blackmore is the Food Editor for TakePart. He has written for The Awl, The New Inquiry, Los Angeles Magazine, and elsewhere. He lives in Los Angeles.
A California court blocks sweeping mass layoffs and agency overhauls ordered by Trump and Musk, ruling the president lacks the authority to reorganize the federal government without congressional approval.
At least seven migrants have died in ICE custody since January, as the Trump administration expands detention and dismantles oversight across a system plagued by abuse, neglect, and inhumane conditions.