Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Lockdowns for the many, impunity for the few

“I was born in this county. I have never come across ill-feeling like this about anything. Everyone feels it is one law for us and one law for them. That is so unfair.”

Former Dallas cop convicted of murdering her neighbor

After mistakenly entering her neighbor’s apartment and fatally shooting him, former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was convicted Tuesday of murder. Although...

What Trump’s idea to break up big banks could mean for average Americans

While it is unclear whether Trump’s plans are serious, it’s worth considering what breaking up the banks could mean for typical bank customers.

Sanders blasts Tesla’s $1 trillion payday for Elon Musk

A shareholder proposal to grant Musk unprecedented wealth comes as inequality widens, taxes on corporations shrink, and workers face mounting economic strain.

Federal Trade Commission sues Amazon over Prime subscriptions

The FTC said that for years Amazon "complicated the cancellation process for Prime subscribers who sought to end their membership."

Can the Democratic Party be transformed from within? Taking stock of wins and losses

In the wake of the Virginia primary contests, it’s time to evaluate the strategy of Our Revolution.

Climate change forced over 1 million Africans from their homes in 2015

Disasters triggered by rapid-onset natural hazards affected 33 African countries last year.

Citing ‘years of chaos and impunity,’ ACLU calls for breakup of Department of Homeland...

“We have to remove the loaded weapon that sits on the proverbial coffee table in the Oval Office.”

Deadly strikes on UN shelters in Gaza heighten calls for humanitarian ceasefire

In the shadow of ongoing conflict, sanctuaries for the displaced come under fire.

Fracking caused 6,648 spills in four states alone, Duke study finds

Most spills occurred in the the first three years of a well's life.