Saturday, November 14, 2026

Freedom of thought and the death of ideologies

Unity is the key element in any such shift — the required guiding principle underlying the development of existing systems and modes of living.

Afghan crisis must end America’s empire of war, corruption and poverty

The United States can either stumble on in its fruitless attempt to control the world through militarism and coercion, or it can use this opportunity to rethink its place in the world.

Third Blogger Hacked to Death within 3 Months

On Tuesday, a blogger was ambushed and hacked to death on his way to work in Bangladesh. Reportedly on a list of targets compiled by Islamic extremists for assassination, he was the third blogger to be killed for supporting science and reason over religious fundamentalism.

New York bans single-use plastic bags

New York becomes the second state to ban single-use plastic bags starting in March 2020.

For military contractors, Tax Day is pay day

Lockheed Martin’s CEO took home $20 million while enlisted soldiers got just $20,000. Why? Because corporations have hijacked the military.

Elizabeth Warren says she will ban oil and gas drilling on public lands if...

"It is wrong to prioritize corporate profits over the health and safety of our local communities."

Why were the Saudi streets so quiet?

While Mexicans pour out on the streets to protest Trump’s anti-immigrant policies, there was nary a Saudi protester chanting “Trump: Go home.”

Long Beach school officer charged with murdering unarmed teen

“I don’t understand how it’s okay for an officer, or a cop or a school safety to shoot while there [were] little kids there as well.”

Watch: Bernie Sanders and Al Gore talk climate change and the future of clean...

"All over the country activists are now being energized."

Former prison lieutenant sentenced to prison for failing to stop assault against inmate

“We condemn in the strongest possible terms Burks’ behavior and blatant violation of his sworn oath to serve.”