Former LA City Councilman sentenced to prison for obstructing corruption probe
U.S. District Judge John F. Walter sentenced Englander to 14 months in federal prison. The former city councilman was also ordered to pay a $15,000 fine.
Drowning the world in oil
Trump’s carbon-obsessed energy policy and the planetary nightmare to come.
Former LA County sheriff begins prison sentence for corruption
The former sheriff was found guilty of conspiracy to obstruct justice, obstruction of justice, and making a false statement to federal investigators.
Why police reform is not enough
The focus on reforms like improved training doesn’t solve racially biased policing. That’s because of the nature of policing itself.
How we the people can take back the country
Is it time to abolish the Electoral College?
Josh Fox: Arrest of Journalists and Filmmakers Covering the Dakota Pipeline is a Threat...
“These people are not accessories to the crime, they are the media. This is a constitutionally protected activity.”
For Afghan women, the frightening return of ‘vice and virtue’
The Taliban are going back on their promise to respect women’s rights.
In heat of Dakota Access protests, National Sheriffs’ Association lobbied for more military gear
Standing Rock and the role of the Sheriffs’ Association serve as a case study of broader policing trends seen during social movements.
Pittsburgh nurses are fighting for better staffing ratios—and the research backs them up
What are the key concerns in the nursing contract negotiations at Magee?
Facing famine, 20 million people need food, not bombs
Famine in these four countries is avoidable.