Former police officer pleads guilty to pistol-whipping motorists
“Most police officers honorably serve and uphold their mission to protect the citizens of Michigan, but this is a rare example of an officer who has fallen far below his duty.”
No rhinos were poached in Kenya last year thanks to better policies
What a huge victory for rhinos!
Missouri’s largest peach farmer sues Monsanto for losses from illegal herbicide use
"We can't spray our way out of this problem. We need to get off the pesticide treadmill."
UN study claims US has the highest rate of children in detention
Children are being detained at a younger and younger age and held for longer periods of time.
Canada Took In 25,000 Syrian Refugees In Four Months. The U.S. Accepted 841 In...
It will take until 2020 for the U.S. to meet it's 2016 goal at this rate.
Colombia’s protests and the coming revolt against authoritarian neoliberalism
It leaves one wondering whether the Andean country is becoming more like its most important ally as many in the western press insist, or if the politics of the United States and its allies are becoming more like those of Colombia.
New anti-protest laws cast a long shadow on First Amendment rights
Tiffany Crutcher was worried.
Oklahoma lawmakers had passed a new measure stiffening penalties for protesters who block roadways and...
‘Impeach Justice Clarence Thomas’ petition nears 1 million signatures
"He has shown he cannot be an impartial justice and is more concerned with covering up his wife's coup attempts than the health of the Supreme Court," reads the petition.
The bipartisan long con: Russian clickbait, Water Protectors and the movement for black lives
In a case like this one, we have to ask an age old question. Who benefits from these poorly sourced stories that damage nascent social movements?
Fox Settles Sexual Harassment Suit For $20 Million
When asked if Ailes would be contributing a portion of the $20 million settlement, his lawyer, Susan Estrich, told The New York Times, “Mr. Ailes is not contributing anything.”