Sunday, June 14, 2026

Dallas dismissed from lawsuit over police officer killing her neighbor

On December 23, U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn dismissed the city of Dallas from the wrongful death lawsuit, leaving Guyger as the sole defendant in the suit.

Secret doc exposes flaws in Pentagon claim that no civilians were killed in al-Baghdadi...

"Over the past 20 years, the U.S. military has struggled with escalation of force and many civilians were killed when they were falsely viewed as a threat. This incident appears to be one of many such cases," said one expert.

Which one will Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorse for president: Bernie or Liz?

"Band together, progressives, so you can win, so your ideas can become law and move our country forward, away from the brink to which Trump has brought us."

3.2 million kids could be thrown off ‘childcare cliff’ in September—unless Congress acts

"Congress must take action to tackle the childcare crisis now."

Mass displacement in Gaza: Nearly 80 percent of population forced from homes, UN reports

UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) shelters are currently housing around 930,000 people, a figure that represents over three-quarters of Gaza's population.

Harris has to win—otherwise America forsakes its hobbyhorse addiction: Circus show trials on steroids

If a violent coup against our Holy of Holies is never aired out in public—and adjudicated, what happens to our core American confidence in right and wrong?

Political and business leaders committed to fighting climate change meet at One Planet Summit

"We are not here just to speak but to be accountable. Here we will see what is working and what is not working. What we need is action."

Congressional stalemate: $858 billion for military, yet $12 billion child poverty aid stalled

A critical look at the Congressional impasse over funding $12 billion for Child Tax Credit expansion amid the approval of a colossal $858 billion military budget.

Exxon fined $2M for ‘reckless disregard’ of sanctions during Tillerson era

When secretary of state was CEO of ExxonMobil, says Treasury, the oil giant showed a "reckless disregard" for sanctions

Historic floods in Japan kill more than 100, force millions to flee

"We've never experienced this kind of rain before."