Progressives demand federal action as airlines and hotels exploit hurricane evacuations for profit
As thousands of residents fled the path of these catastrophic storms, reports of airlines, hotels, and other companies inflating prices emerged, raising concerns over corporate profiteering during emergencies.
Progressive Briefing for Wednesday, October 10
Judge throws out felony charges against climate deniers, the top immigrant-friendly cities in the United States, Nikki Haley resigns as UN ambassador, and more.
Military moral injury, iolence, and the parable of the Guinea worm
An unexpected encounter with compassion.
LAPD Shoot 15-Year-Old in Back for Standing Near Friend Holding Toy Gun
Violence implemented on victims by police has become a growing problem in the U.S. and the city of Los Angeles is no different. LAPD officers recently shot a 15-year-old because his friend was playing with a replica gun on their way to school.
Dog Day Amerika
Sidney Lumet's 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon is worth watching, if just for one reason. That would be the total fascination by many in...
Breaking: Paris Attack Suspect Caught Alive
Abdeslam was wanted for his involvement in the Paris attacks last November that left 130 dead.
BREAKING: Officer who shot Keith Lamont Scott will not face charges in his death
“It is my opinion that Officer Vinson acted lawfully when he shot Mr. Scott.”
Feeling the “pulse of Europe,” tens of thousands are protesting to save the E.U.
Demonstrators say their first taste of activism for the French election has inspired them to carry on.
Police officer charged with criminal homicide of unarmed teen
“Taking human life is one of the most important things in this community, dealing with these types of tragedies. You do not shoot somebody in the back if they are not a threat to you.”
By hunting down the law-abiding undocumented, Trump harms us all
More of those arriving are from Central America rather than Mexico, and they fleeing dangerous situations in their home countries.