Wednesday, July 22, 2026

The numbers that tell the story of this Standing Rock victory

The Army Corps announced Sunday that the Dakota Access pipeline will be rerouted. Here are the numbers that show what lies ahead.

‘Totally unacceptable’: US rejecting 90% of Afghans seeking asylum under humanitarian program

"We don't feel safe," lamented one Afghan asylum-seeker whose brothers translated for U.S. invasion forces. "We don't know what will happen in an hour. We don't know what will happen tomorrow."

Family files $50M lawsuit after police kill unarmed motorcyclist

Sterling’s parents are left wondering why their son was fatally shot in the back and neck if the officer was in fear for his life.

The hunger president

As famine descends on a huge swath of the globe, the White House is rolling back aid, ramping up conflict, and risking more climate chaos.

Police chief resigns following Internal Affairs investigation

Both reports found that Captain Rochelet Commond did not commit insubordination, while Riviera Beach Police Chief Nathan Osgood “deviated from proper procedure.”
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The murder of George Floyd: Officer Derek Chauvin trial set to begin as new...

“A big part of the concern is whether or not there will be any real diversity on the jury.”

Ban on Life Without Parole Sentences for Kids Expanded by Supreme Court

The ruling will give thousands of people a chance at parole.

Keystone XL pipeline gets new push from revolving door team of lobbyists

Both lobbying teams are also pushing to ease the regulatory and permitting path for future cross-border pipelines and domestic natural gas pipelines.

Women Who Stop Oil: Female Leadership Crucial At Dakota Pipeline Protests

Did you know that the Sacred Stone camp at Standing Rock was initiated by female tribal members?

Billionaire Heirs: The accelerating $5.2 trillion wealth transfer

Without robust wealth and inheritance taxes the children and grandchildren of today's billionaires will dominate our future politics, economy, culture, and philanthropy."