Ben & Jerry Arrested in Front of Capitol Building
Joining hundreds of other activists on Monday, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield were arrested in front of the Capitol Building along with several top officials from the Sierra Club, Greenpeace, the AFL-CIO, and NAACP.
Once again, the right hijacks that old-time religion
A new museum in Washington reminds us that the Good Book is subject to interpretation – and abuse.
Renewables generated 43% of electricity used by Australia’s main power grid in first quarter...
It was the highest first-quarter share of renewables in the 25-year history of the National Energy Market.
Voter fraud is a fraud
President Donald Trump ended his "Voter Fraud Commission" that he started less than eight months ago. But why?
Nearly 1,000 Amazon workers will walk out and join Global Climate Strike
"As a leader, we need to reach zero first and not be a company who slides in at the last possible deadline,”
How Monsanto captured the EPA (and twisted science) to keep glyphosate on the market
Since 1973, Monsanto has cited dubious science, like tests on the uteri of male mice, and the EPA has let much of it slide.
Recycling food waste could slash methane emissions and reshape the global agrifood system
New research shows that composting, anaerobic digestion, and refeeding food waste can significantly cut greenhouse gases and spare vital resources across the U.S., China, and the EU.
Compton City Councilman charged with bribery and fraud
Isaac Galvan was recently arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit election fraud and attempted bribery.
PBS report from Yemen: As millions face starvation, American-made bombs are killing civilians
We speak with a reporter who smuggled herself into northern Yemen to report on the widespread famine and devastation there.
3 Sheriff’s Deputies Charged with Beating Suspect on Camera
Three sheriff’s deputies have recently been charged with mishandling an arrestee of civil rights. Conspiracy, to deprive an individual of civil rights, is punishable by up to 10 years in prison.