Justice

The former cop is the eighth of the 20 defendants to have been sentenced.

Dozens of candidates who backed book censorship policies lost their seats in school board elections across Texas, signaling public fatigue with partisan attacks on students, educators, and libraries.

With Republicans in control in Congress, Social Security and Medicare have already taken unfair cuts. We need a mass movement to come together and demand “Medicare for all” and “Real Social Security people can live on,” especially before 2016 elections.

The people have the power to finally make the government do the right thing.

Together, the six landlords manage more than 1.3 million apartments in 43 states and the District of Columbia.

After a video surfaced recorded by a bystander, South Carolina police officer, Michael Slager, was arrested on Tuesday charged with murder for shooting an unarmed man in the back. The video appeared to contradict the officer’s account.

Of the 33 states with the death penalty, only Oklahoma and Utah allow for execution by firing squad.

50 years ago, King blasted militarism, racism and poverty in his “Beyond Vietnam” speech. The new Beyond the Moment campaign carries forward his radical vision.

Although it may make some conflict-avoidant Democrats uncomfortable to admit it, they – and all of us – have a war to win.

Time and again, "repeal and replace" has proven to be a farce. Let's focus on the hard work of true reform and get health care for all.