New Jersey police chief faces assault and firearm charges
Lee was charged with a felony count of second-degree assault along with two felony counts of reckless discharge of a firearm and a misdemeanor charge of domestic assault.
Former police sergeant arrested for use of excessive force
According to the arrest warrant, Sgt. Miller put his knee on her neck, which resulted in injuries to her neck.
Corruption in drug patents: Take away the money
When patents can be worth enormous sums of money, companies will find ways to abuse the system.
‘Stain on democracy’: Tax day study shows US billionaires now own $4.7 trillion
"We reject the narrative that this country cannot afford to invest in a better world."
The unprecedented Ukraine-to-Canada ‘air bridge’ could mean a brighter future for all refugees
This air bridge has the potential to be more promising than anything else in recent refugee history.
Anti-abortionists played the long game, and they are winning
The U.S. is sliding toward a grim future where abortion is criminalized with little support for families. This “new normal” is disproportionately impacting low-income people of color.
As climate catastrophe unfolds, small activist victories in UK courts
The future may depend on those who believe this is so and are willing to risk their freedom to address the climate emergency.
Former correctional captain pleads guilty to assaulting detainee
“When members of law enforcement engage in excessive force, they not only victimize an individual but do grave disservice to the dedicated work of so many others who honorably serve the public.”
A pandemic of the poor
As we approach 1 million COVID-19 deaths, Americans in poorer counties have died at double the rate of wealthier counties.
‘Most disingenuous marketing campaign we have seen for a long time’: New video debunks...
An undercover investigation funded by vegan food company VFC appears to reveal that the video was pure greenwashing.