Fracking giant Cabot sues Pennsylvania water contamination victim for $5 million
“It seems like a clear attempt by Cabot and the entire gas industry to intimidate us, our clients, and the public from protecting their rights.”
Anonymous launches cyberattacks against alt-right after Charlottesville attack
Anonymous took credit for taking websites offline, including charlottesville.org and altright.com.
Charlottesville Goddam
In a time of crisis the president is supposed to bring us together. Donald Trump did not.
Charlottesville was not a “protest turned violent,” it was a planned race riot
Isn’t it time for the media to be honest and call white supremacists the domestic terrorists that they are?
Trump responds to Charlottesville violence
White nationalist groups have lauded Trump for his response, both at the rally and online.
Sen. Cory Booker just introduced a bill that could legalize marijuana nationwide
Booker will face stiff opposition in Congress, where most members remain publicly opposed to legalization.
It’s time to restore and strengthen the Voting Rights Act
On the 52nd anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, 31 states with histories of racial discrimination no longer have federal oversight of their voting process.
Native tribes continue fight against pipelines
In the Midwest, Native resistance is gearing up for the next challenge.
On the road from protest to power: A rising tide
The “political establishment” is going to have a much harder time using its financial and institutional muscle to relegate this new generation of thoughtful, strategic and energized grassroots candidates.
Former jail administrator sentenced to prison for depriving insulin to diabetic inmate
“Denying necessary medical treatment is inhuman and unconstitutional.”