Could we actually end the CEO defense contractor gravy train?
FDR put the kibosh on military contractor windfalls during World War II. We could do the same.
Why $73 million Sandy Hook settlement is unlikely to unleash a flood of lawsuits...
While the settlement is a notable victory for the families of Sandy Hook’s victims, it’s still unclear if it’s a game changer for gun control advocates.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, October 12
Law students launch nationwide strike against illegitimate justice, Chinese intel officer arrested and charged with economic espionage, Enbridge Pipeline explosion forces First Nations community to flee, and more.
Outrage and disgust as charges dropped for Buffalo police officers who fractured skull of...
Despite the video evidence of the officers’ misconduct, a grand jury has dismissed the charges.
Update on prison strike demanding end of ‘slave labor:’ After 10 days, protests spread...
"It’s getting something ignited in prisoners. So, prisoners know that this is – this is a climate where they can actually step up and feel supported."
NYPD ‘friendly fire’ killed an officer. Investigators seemed to ignore video of police being...
New records show that investigators allowed police misstatements to stand, despite having body-camera video to disprove them.
State Troopers Arrested After Beating Unarmed Motorist on Video
Joseph Flynn of the Massachusetts State Police and Andrew Monaco of the New Hampshire State Police had been arrested and charged in Simone’s beating.
Faces of pain, faces of hope
The message of the consumer society, pumped out over flat screen televisions, computers and smartphones, to those trapped at the bottom of society is loud and unrelenting: You are a failure.
Human Rights Watch fights to end child marriage in New York
Countries that no longer allow the marriage of a 14-year-old child include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iraq, Malawi, Nepal, Pakistan, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
The GOP’s Pro-Corporate Prescription
Tax credits for working families are a better deal than corporate tax breaks.