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.
Cowards. Betrayers. Accessories
The virtually unlimited access to firearms in the U.S. simply makes it easy for a disgruntled impulse-driven person to have a killing machine an arm's-length away when the red mist descends upon him.
Oscar-nominated actor James Cromwell speaks out before jail time for peaceful anti-fracking protest
Oscar-nominated actor James Cromwell and Pramilla Malick are going to jail today for their nonviolent protest against a natural gas-fired power plant that uses fracked gas in Orange County, New York.
One Man’s Dark Account of a Trump Rally
Trump rallies may be worse than you think.
Dr. Barbara Ransby: What the defamation of Anita Hill can teach us about the...
Many warn senators not to repeat the mistakes of the Anita Hill hearings of 1991 by an all-male, all-white Senate Judiciary Committee.
President Trump’s ‘arms for cops’ program just means more militarization of the police
Another sop to the gun nuts.
Wyoming bill would outlaw renewable energy
Wyoming is waging a quasi-war on wind.
Chimps could soon win legal personhood
Rights for many intelligent animals could hinge on a one-word edit in a law dictionary.
Can a Formula 1 star send a message to the Saudi government?
A lot of people say that sports aren’t a place for “politics.” But what they usually mean is that they want to maintain their willful ignorance.
Canada will welcome refugees the U.S. is turning away
“The Prime Minister is looking forward to discussing the successes of Canada’s immigration and refugee policy with the President when they next speak.”