Sunday, November 15, 2026

The 14-year chronic, continuous oil spill most Americans never heard about

The federal government said it is committed “to ensure Taylor Energy will work to permanently stop the ongoing oil spill” because there is “still more that can be done by Taylor to control and contain the oil.”

Pipeline leaks 42,000 gallons into Indiana stream

The spill comes as pipelines are under increasing scrutiny in North America.

How Bernie Sanders supporters are organizing to stop the TPP

As Obama gears up for a lame-duck push on the TPP, activists target U.S. House members at home.

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

‘Hope is not a strategy,’ but neither is despairing doom and gloom – axing...

The future looms as long as we live, breathe and think. "History" is knowable only after the fact.

Morbid inequality: Now just SIX men have as much wealth as half the world’s...

As inequality ravages the American and world economies, denial grows right along with it.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel on NATO military spending & avoiding Cold War nuclear catastrophe with...

“I would argue that the bipartisan establishment consensus is bankrupt. … We believe you can have secure elections and avoid nuclear catastrophe.”

America wasn’t a ‘gun-loving country’ until a $13.5 billion industry made it so

Historian Pamela Haag’s The Gunning of America refocuses the gun debate on the moguls who made America into the land of guns – and mass shootings.

Sanders, Cummings call on DOJ to investigation generic drug manufacturers’ ‘multi-year conspiracy’ of drug...

"The Department of Justice must hold these bad actors accountable to the fullest extent of the law."

Asking the right questions when lawless US officials go on a murder spree

What we are witnessing in the Caribbean and elsewhere today has been years in the making. Who will put a stop to it?