Delaney Nelson

editing @TheProgressive | prev: @AustinWeeklyChi, @CDPatNU @ColoradoSun, @circleofblue, @thedailynu | she/her

[Block Club Chicago @BlockClubCHI]

Chicago’s immigrants are being targeted by ICE. Here’s what you can do to help: https://t.co/13ESrjoxCO

[Laura N. Rodríguez Presa @LAURA_N_ROD]

Deportations in Chicago: Kids worried about coming home and not finding their parents there.

[Laura N. Rodríguez Presa @LAURA_N_ROD]

My latest: Chicago church stops hosting in-person Spanish services amid fears of mass deportations from Trump administration

https://t.co/BlgCIwSY9q

[Chicago Sun-Times @Suntimes]

Black men born from 1951 through 1970 have the greatest risk of dying of overdoses — and always have.

That’s true in some other big cities, an investigation by the Sun-Times, @nytimes, @BaltimoreBanner, @BigLocalNews and other news organizations found: https://t.co/OfZIF2qXmc

[Wendy Pearlman @Wendy_Pearlman]

I wrote this essay last week & then updated it repeatedly as events unfolded. It's a call not to let talk of geopolitics & HTS overshadow the human significance of Assad’s overthrow as a victory made by Syrians' own perseverance.
In @ConversationUS
https://t.co/88hzT011NT

[Wendy Pearlman @Wendy_Pearlman]

In "We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled," Abdel-Halim describes rebels' evacuation from the Homs Old City in 2014 after years of brutal siege. I hope this is one of many things in my books that will be proven wrong. You will see #Homs again, Abdel-Halim. She is waiting for you.

[Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco @__juanpab]

For @WBEZ

We looked into how heat is accumulating in Lake Michigan and what means for
https://t.co/QuFPy2ErDm

[Nader Issa @NaderDIssa]

The @Suntimes, @WBEZ and @chalkbeatCHI just published an extensive voter guide tool for Chicago's first-ever school board elections!

Search your address, learn candidates' credentials, see how much $$ they've raised and how they compare on top issues: https://t.co/RK0pFrTQjR

[New York Magazine @NYMag]

Ta-Nehisi Coates’s writing on race fueled a reckoning in America. Now he wants to change the way we think about Israel and Palestine.

Read our new cover story now: https://t.co/oMU9ZAXoBx

[Brett Murphy @BrettMmurphy]

Leaked docs: While Gaza starved, USAID and State's refugees bureau came to a legally explosive conclusion — Israel had deliberately prevented food & medicine from getting in

But Blinken told congress the exact opposite, so the arms could keep flowing. https://t.co/htCXXLalxL

[Delaney Nelson @delaneygnelson]

@francialgh @BlockClubCHI Congrats Francia! Well deserved. So excited for you 🥳

[Larry Ryckman ☀️ @larryryckman]

We announced some Sun news this morning! Proud to see my colleague and friend, @danacoffield, take over the Editor's chair. ... Dana Coffield becomes Editor of the Colorado Sun as news site marks sixth anniversary https://t.co/3CwqGo08C8 via @coloradosun

[Melody Mercado @melodymercadotv]

Could literally see journalists partying inside the CNN/Politico Grill while we were covering the sit-in happening right out front.

[Delaney Nelson @delaneygnelson]

@Wendy_Pearlman @BookRiot Can’t wait to read!

[Nader Issa @NaderDIssa]

Student journalists at WKCR are having to correct professional media, including CNN, claiming the Columbia protesters aren't students.

What a black mark on our industry, forcing student reporters to fact-check our unsubstantiated claims while they watch police raid their campus

[Mauricio Peña @MauricioPena]

“You couldn’t take your eyes off Jayden. He was fully engaged in every class, every performance, from start to finish. He could take any movement and make it his own.”

His energy and joy for dance was infectious.

💔💔💔
https://t.co/22c4xgni4n

[Delaney Nelson @delaneygnelson]

Awesome to see the @injusticewatch judicial election guide at my neighborhood coffee shop this morning! Public service journalism is so cool #CheckYourJudges

[Connor Echols @connor_echols]

Two students made a parody newspaper skewering Northwestern University's stance on the war in Gaza. Now, they're facing criminal charges under a little-known law first proposed to fight the KKK.

My latest in @RStatecraft, co-published with @theintercept

https://t.co/HtNZ9PGPUS