Ferguson Lawsuit Shines a Light on a National Problem
City officials were slapped with a Justice Department lawsuit after requesting changes to a hard-fought legal agreement.
40,000 Former Convicts in Maryland Just Got New Voting Rights. Here’s How It Happened
Just in time for this year’s presidential primary, a new law in Maryland will allow former offenders on probation or parole the right to vote.
Top UN official resigns: ‘We are seeing a genocide unfolding before our eyes’
Craig Mokhiber says the UN follows a “different set of rules” when addressing Israel’s violations of international law.
‘Mistaken’ Release of Glyphosate Report Raises Questions Over EPA’s Ties to Monsanto
Monsanto has vehemently denied cancer claims of its blockbuster product and has demanded a retraction of the IARC report.
Eliminate the Second Amendment and Keep Your Guns
“I believe in regulating those things that prove they harm others. No one should be free to harm others—that is not freedom, it is unwarranted arrogated license.”
Marijuana with a mission: Brother David’s quest to turn the cannabis industry truly green...
"We need to promote Sun+Earth and other high-bar standards—because it’s best for the Earth in this age of climate crisis, and produces the cleanest, greenest and most ethical cannabis possible.”
Actor Shailene Woodley On Her Arrest, Strip Search and Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance
"Every time we allow another pipeline … we are endorsing the fossil fuel industry and only prolonging the time it is going to take to switch to renewable energy."
Senators urge Trump to return POW/MIA flag back atop White House
"Mr. President, we urge you to reconsider your apparent decision to move the POW/MIA Flag from the top of the White House."
How special elections could cost the Republicans
This week, Georgia heads to the polls. Last week, the GOP in Kansas barely earned a win.
Body Cam Video Released After Cop Indicted for Murder
Newly released body cam footage in the death of an unarmed motorist revealed a University of Cincinnati police officer allegedly lied in order to justify the shooting. Now he's been indicted for murder for such an "asinine" act.