Friday, November 13, 2026
A cell block at Camp Delta, the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. Photo: US government, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

25 Years Ago, 9/11 Triggered a U.S. Crusade of Torture

Norman Solomon traces 25 years of CIA and military detention practices since September 11, and the officials who faced no consequences for them.

Sanders introduces bill aimed to combat corporate polluters and clean up toxic drinking water

“It is not a radical idea to demand that when people in the world’s richest country turn on their taps, the water they drink is free of toxic chemicals.”

Federal watchdog group calls for investigation into Nikki Haley’s acceptance of ‘gifts’ while in...

Nikki Haley allegedly accepted private flights from GOP donors while in office.
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Strike! Barbara Ehrenreich calls on TSA workers to walk off job in protest of...

As 800,000 workers continue to go without pay, federal employees around the country are rising up to demand an end to the shutdown.

Police violence reached an all-time high last year—are we ready to shrink police budgets?

If we want to see a significant reversal to the ruthless march of police savagery, we’re going to need to put our money where our mouths are.

Looking up an NYPD officer’s discipline record? Many are there one day, gone the...

Cases against officers frequently vanish for days—sometimes weeks—at a time.

Community schools can revitalize the neighborhoods around them

The transformative approach to school improvement is a catalyst for community revival.

Scientists grow plants in lunar soil for the first time

“Not only is it pleasing for us to have plants around us, especially as we venture to new destinations in space, but they could provide supplemental nutrition to our diets and enable future human exploration."

Bernie Sanders Scores Amazing Victory in Wisconsin

Sanders just won the Wisconsin primary, a race he was poled to lose by nearly 20 points just three weeks ago.

Former EPA Chief Scott Pruitt used private email for government work

“The fact that his personal emails weren’t provided to us until after he left could mean that he was actively trying to hide something or that he was just as cavalier about records policy as he was about all the other rules on government accountability and ethics. Both are bad.”