Moscow accuses US of waging ‘economic war’ gainst Russia
"Blanket sanctions against the Russian economy are having an effect," notes Robert Reich. "But the burden has fallen mostly on ordinary Russians, many of whom have already suffered from Putin's brutal regime."
Former cop charged with beating unarmed man on video
The police officer was previously arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence.
Six reasons why American corporations shouldn’t get a tax cut
A corporate tax cut is the wrong solution to the wrong problem.
Latest oil spill in Gulf of Mexico is the biggest since Deepwater Horizon
The spill, the largest oil spill in seven years, spilled nearly 400,000 gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
Student loan payments paused amid legal battles over Biden’s debt relief plan
As legal challenges threaten President Biden’s student debt relief efforts, the administration pauses payments for millions, sparking reactions from advocates and opponents alike.
Bernie, Tulsi and Liz: Join the Global Climate Strike!
In Australia, with 50 Strikes planned, there are business, universities, churches, and even a few banks supporting them. Unfortunately, we aren’t seeing such unity in the U.S.
Elizabeth Warren agrees 2016 Democratic primary was ‘rigged’
When directly asked if the Democratic primary had been rigged against Sanders, Warren responded, “Yes.”
Israeli leaders focus on leak, not justice, as IDF reservists accused of gang rape...
Israeli government leaders prioritize finding whistleblower over addressing alleged rape of Palestinian detainee, fueling international condemnation.
“Members of the Jury, You Have Just Found Jesus Christ guilty”: Remembering the Catonsville...
“On this Easter Weekend, I would like to focus on a few of the statements made by the Catonsville Nine, as recorded by Daniel Berrigan in ‘The Trial of the Catonsville Nine.’”
Will the fracking revolution peak before ever making money?
Many signs are pointing to the fact that geology — how much oil and gas is present in the shale — will be the defining factor going forward for the U.S. fracking industry.