Saturday, November 7, 2026

Facebook hosted surge of misinformation and insurrection threats in months leading up to Jan....

by Craig Silverman, ProPublica, Craig Timberg, The Washington Post, Jeff Kao, ProPublica, and Jeremy B. Merrill, The Washington Post This story was co-published with The...

Just hours after Trump signs Muslim ban a Texas mosque went up in flames

The mosque has been the target of hatred before and was burglarized just a week ago.

Arkansas sheriff charged with assaulting handcuffed detainees

If convicted, Anthony Boen faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and a fine of up to $250,000.

Tesla paid zero federal income tax in 2024 while GOP pushes more corporate tax...

Musk’s trillion-dollar company paid nothing in federal taxes while working Americans foot the bill.

Former NY corrections officer charged with using excessive force against inmate

“Unfair and illegal abuses to those serving their debt to society cannot and will not be tolerated by this Office.”

It’s time to take inspiration from Ukraine and double down on global democratic solidarity

We can do far more to support pro-democracy activists and movements.

Nonprofit groups sue Monsanto over deceptive Roundup labeling

The groups are asking for equitable relief on behalf of the general public.

Cops on Paid Leave After Toddler Dies in Patrol Car

Although the mother of the deceased toddler was involved in a prior incident concerning the Department of Human Services (DHS), neither of the officers face criminal charges.

Engaging North Korea successfully on human rights

Despite a generally abysmal human rights record, North Korea has shown improvement in one specific area: disability rights.

Bernie Sanders Joins Forces with Protestors to Halt DAPL

Sanders and four other senators have signed a powerful letter sent to Obama urging a halt of the Dakota Access Pipeline.