Wednesday, May 1, 2024

5 Japanese-American Women Activists Left Out of U.S. History Books

A herstory lesson about five women whose World War II internment inspired them to action.

How The National Review Pushed A Lie Into The Supreme Court Contraception Case

Prior to oral arguments, the National Review falsely alleged that a leading expert on religious liberty law had "retracted" his support for the government's position. This falsehood was then apparently referred to during oral arguments.

Republicans Want Guns In Schools But Not At Their National Convention

"The only thing that can stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun," the expression goes.

Police Find and Detonate Explosive Device at Trump Supporter’s Home After He Threatened Muslims

A man from California, who threatened to kill Muslims, will be spending 90 days in jail after being caught in possession of an explosive device.

“Members of the Jury, You Have Just Found Jesus Christ guilty”: Remembering the Catonsville...

“On this Easter Weekend, I would like to focus on a few of the statements made by the Catonsville Nine, as recorded by Daniel Berrigan in ‘The Trial of the Catonsville Nine.’”

‘The Walking Dead’ Will Walk Out Of Georgia If Anti-LGBT Law Passes

If Georgia passes an anti-gay "religious liberty" bill on May 3, the state stands to lose billions of dollars in revenue.

How Breaking Government Hurts Children

Lack of investment in government services hurts children, both in terms of the direct harm of toxic water sources and the long-term less direct injury caused by attending schools that are physically falling apart.

Montreal Makes Plans To Ban All Plastic Water Bottles

Montreal announces plan to ban all water bottles, corporations announce plan to fight the ban.

Japan Kills 333 Minke Whales Including 200 Pregnant Females

Japan’s Fisheries Agency resumed its whaling program in the Antarctic Ocean despite a landmark 2014 ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ).