’16 shots:’ Chicago Police killing of Laquan McDonald exposed a system built on lies
The documentary “16 Shots” examines the 2014 murder of African-American teenager Laquan McDonald in Chicago and the attempt by the city’s police department to cover up the events.
Tehran, USA
Fighting fundamentalism in the U.S.
Trump protests could be the start of a new civil rights era
Social change begins in the streets with citizen activism, but it’s important to realize this chapter of history is unlike any that has come before.
455 million year old species in danger of becoming extinct
Horseshoe crabs predate the dinosaurs by more than 200 million years.
California to become the first state to ban fur sales
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law Saturday banning the sale and manufacture of fur products in his state. This...
Olympic gold medal swimmer pleads guilty after attending Capitol riots
Keller surrendered himself to law enforcement after learning that they were seeking his arrest.
What democracy looks like when you have to disagree with your neighbors
As much as I dislike and distrust our current national administration, I also deeply value community harmony.
Why workers are turning to unions
Besides fighting for better wages and working conditions, unions confront favoritism and discrimination when no one else will.
Marco Rubio refuses to stop taking NRA money in the name of the 17...
“So right now in the name of 17 people, you cannot ask the NRA to keep their money out of your campaign?”
A Critique of Human Society since the Neolithic Revolution
“You can do what others want. Or you can live your own life. For most of us, our fear will decide.”