Disability activism: The movement America forgets too often
Disability activism — Americans advocating for policies that are in the best interest of those living with disabilities — has floundered where other movements have soared.
Former cop charged with assaulting unarmed jaywalker on video
Hickman was charged with assault by strangulation, assault inflicting serious injury, and communicating threats.
‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli sentenced to 7 years for fraud
Prosecutors were fighting for at least a 15-year sentence while the defense was pushing for a 12-18 month sentence.
White supremacist Richard Spencer rejected by hundreds of protesters at Michigan State University
Demonstrators formed a large line across the parking lot to confront white supremacists, fascists, and those sympathetic to their cause.
Victory in West Virginia – teachers’ strike succeeds
West Virginia's fight isn't over though.
Nashville mayor resigns after pleading guilty to theft
On Tuesday, Megan Barry and Robert Forrest pleaded guilty to felony theft and were both sentenced to three years of probation.
Why the gun lobby is terrified of the youth-led #NeverAgain movement
The upcoming student days of action should force the issue into the spotlight even further – compelling Americans of all ages and political stripes to choose a side.
It’s never been about the Second Amendment. It’s about corporate profits.
Our bought-and-paid-for politicians only hold the Constitution sacred when it aligns with corporate interests – like gun sales.
Innocent man wins nearly $1M after NYPD cops try to frame him for DWI
“They ran a stop sign and I think they were trying to hide that they caused the accident.”









