Thursday, July 23, 2026

Texas voter ID law led to fears and failures in 2016 election

Efforts to implement the nation’s strictest voter ID requirements – a solution in search of a problem, according to one critic – foundered amid court defeats, confusion and at least one giant oversight.

Suppressed at Home, Neglected Abroad

The government of Ethiopia neglects and suppresses the people at home, ignores and abandons them abroad. They are in violation of a plethora of international covenants, as well as their own constitution, but perhaps more fundamentally they are in violation of their primary moral duty.

SCOTUS votes in favor of Trump’s ‘Muslim’ travel ban

"I am deeply disappointed that this ruling gives legitimacy to discrimination and Islamophobia."

The silencing of dissent: how Big Oil is shielding itself through anti-protest laws

money talks, and it’s drowning out the voice of the people as 60% of U.S. oil and gas operations are now fortified against protests due to an infusion of lobbying dollars.

Court clears Greta Thunberg and climate activists of charged offenses from London protest

Judge Laws said at the conclusion of the case on Feb. 2 at Westminster magistrates court "that the crown had failed to present enough evidence to prove their case."
Greg Palast confronts Kris Kobach

EXCLUSIVE: Trump may name Kris Kobach new immigration czar

Their real agenda: 2020 vote suppression.

Charges dropped for U. of Arizona students who called border patrol ‘murder patrol’ at...

All three students were charged with misdemeanors. On Friday, motions to dismiss the charges were granted after the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups led a campaign on behalf of the students.

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.

To Get America Moving, Tax Financial Transactions

A sales tax on speculators can deliver tangibles that people need but Wall Street says we can't afford as well as intangibles that our nation needs but Wall Street tries to ignore.