Thursday, November 5, 2026

11 Texas jailers fired after causing inmate’s death

“The treatment of Jaquaree Simmons was both inhumane and unconstitutional.”

Security Firm Guarding Dakota Access Pipeline Also Used Psychological Warfare Tactics for BP

North Dakota Private Investigation and Security Board announced that it has opened up an investigation into the private security firms deployed to patrol the pipeline protests led by the Standing Rock Sioux.

Why aren’t fossil fuel companies held accountable for missing and murdered indigenous women?

Resource extraction takes a toll on more than just the economy and the environment.

Indiana Officials are Trying to Block Almost 45,000 Black Citizens from Voting

Police raided the largest voter registration drive in the state with the lowest voter turnout in the country.

Sheriff resigns after arrested for conspiracy to sell drugs and extortion

After residing in jail over the weekend, Tallahatchie County Sheriff William Brewer resigned as sheriff ahead of his court appearance on Tuesday.

$8.5 trillion untaxed: The urgent call for a billionaire income tax

Recent analysis reveals that America's wealthiest hold $8.5 trillion in untaxed assets, spotlighting the critical need for tax reform to address growing wealth inequality.

Federal judge approves affordable housing rule despite Ben Carson’s attempts to delay

This is about schools and transportation and doctor visits and grocery stores that people want to be able to access to support their families.

US Supreme Court upholds free speech in Palestinian rights advocacy case

Does the high court's decision mark a significant moment for free speech and Palestinian rights advocacy in the U.S.?

It wasn’t all bad: 5 signs of positive change in 2016

The election divided the year into “before” and “after.” But there remain signs of hope for 2017.

Koch-funded group, Fueling US Forward, echoes America Rising Squared in misleading attack on electric...

“This makes electric cars toxic. For both people and the planet.”