Monday, November 9, 2026

Judge in second Roundup cancer trial worked for firm that defended Monsanto

This week’s closing arguments followed a recent favorable ruling for the plaintiff – this despite new revelations about Chhabria’s past ties to Monsanto.

The TPP and Free Trade: Time to Retake the English Language

The TPP is not about free trade.

Trump’s personal investments ride on completion of Dakota Access Pipeline

The ardent supporter of fossil fuels also wants to bring back the Keystone XL and announced plans to undo President Obama's climate change and environmental policies.

Parents receive $9 million settlement after police kill handcuffed son

The state of Missouri is paying the Ellingson family for their loss.

Police release dash cam video of officer repeatedly punching man with hands up

A Louisiana police department recently released the dash cam video of a former Lake Charles cop incessantly punching a man with his...

Google announces plans to run entirely on renewable energy

Google has put its money where its mouth is on renewable energy over the past six years, repeatedly showing that renewables are not only good for the climate, but good for business.

Portland protesters no longer being banned from attending protests to win release from jail

Federal prosecutors and defenders made a joint request to the court that the practice be stopped.
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Rep. Ro Khanna: Democrats should ignore the Senate Parliamentarian and pass $15 minimum wage...

“I don’t know any part of this country where someone can survive on $7.25.”

Relief at Derek Chauvin conviction a sign of long history of police brutality

"You were told, for example, that Mr. Floyd died because his heart was too big […] [but] the truth of the matter is—that the reason George Floyd is dead is because Mr Chauvin’s heart was too small."

The Many Ways Women Are Beaten Down in America

Despite all the successes of women, such as earning the right to economic equality, the white male establishment has prevailed. Are women still second-rate members of society today?