Friday, July 24, 2026

The Palestine exception to campus free speech

“Solidarity is the kind of presence that costs you something.”

12 girls create solar-powered tent to tackle homelessness

The solar-powered tent has button-powered lights, USB ports, and a sanitizing UVC light.

“Pow, Pow, Yous Are Dead!”

Children, Toy Guns, and the Real Thing

What Standing Rock gave the world

Americans saw the Indigenous struggle—the violence, stolen resources, colluding corporations and governments—that goes hand in hand with protecting the Earth.

Putting our children first: How gun safety as a nonpartisan issue helped local candidates...

Moms Demand Action-backed candidates succeed by emphasizing community safety, depoliticizing gun reform, and addressing fears of school shootings.

Montana plan challenges dark money dominance by redefining corporate power

A growing bipartisan effort in Montana aims to curb the effects of Citizens United by altering corporate charters rather than regulating political speech.

Truth or delusion?

Living the truth on a daily basis is a tough road. And it will never come without cost. But living in the comfort of delusion, rather than taking action, is the path of cowards.

Virginia becomes first southern state to abolish the death penalty

“With Governor Northam’s signature today, Virginia has now joined 22 other states, including Washington, D.C., that have abandoned the death penalty."

Vermont Senate Votes To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Vermont is on pace to become the first state legislature to legalize cannabis.

Fired cops charged with beating unarmed motorist on video

Officers have been charge after their incident report failed to mention blatant use of excessive force against the restrained suspect.