Video: LAPD shoots man in the head with nonlethal rounds
The LAPD officers who shot Montano with nonlethal rounds have not been identified and are not currently facing criminal charges for assault.
NRA issues call for white supremacy and armed insurrection
The gun lobby's new "recruitment ad" is really a call for white supremacy and armed insurrection, deliberately crafted to stir anger and fear.
Marijuana: From Demonization to Legalization to Celebration
With marijuana prohibition finally ending in states and cities across the country, it was grassroots activists who've steadily pushed America from the darkness of marijuana madness. "This bud's for you!"
Khizr Khan Releases Powerful Anti-Trump Ad
“I want to ask Mr. Trump, would my son have a place in your America?”
‘Quaint and obsolete?’
As it happens, flagging interest in Guantánamo has coincided with an eerie larger cultural phenomenon—a turn away from history and memory.
Discarding the Elderly
The elderly have become the victims of financial exploitation and neglect. Is America going through the greatest retirement crisis in the history of the world?
Poison papers: Monsanto knew PCBs were toxic for years but sold them anyway
Monsanto's vice president of global strategy did not contest the authenticity of the documents.
Climate Activist Who Chained Herself to Shell Vessel Argues Necessity Defense
Chiara D'Angelo, who spent three days chained to a Shell vessel last year to protest Arctic oil drilling, says her actions were necessary to prevent climate catastrophe
“You’re gonna kill me”: Bodycam video shows Dallas officers mocking man as he died...
“They don’t tend to spend money on the front end to prevent tragedies such as this.”
‘Stand your ground’ laws linked to 11% spike in US gun homicides: study
Researchers say the state-level laws "should be reconsidered to prevent unnecessary violent deaths."