Justice

The United States Department of Justice has opened a separate civil rights investigation into Crutcher’s death.

Kelcy Warren is a Texas oil billionaire several times over, and might not be easily deterred by a threatened boycott.

“Creating a less competitive energy environment via taxation only hurts consumers.”

Welfare in the U.S. flows vertically in two directions from a single source—the middle-class. The redistribution of wealth that flows up to the rich is far greater and more concentrated than the wealth that flows down to the poor. This is a major problem.

The fiftieth-anniversary commemoration of Bloody Sunday in Selma this past weekend was a look back at living history. It was also a moment to remember the martyrs of the civil-rights movement then and now. Will bringing together past and present help shape a new future?

The most important thing President Obama did for the environment was not to block Keystone XL, but to throw billions in research and development money at solar panel research for a sweltering humankind.

Lawyers for Mumia Abu-Jamal speak out defending prisoner rights and challenging Pennsylvania's penal system for preventing them from seeing their client during his hospitalizations. This is just the latest attack on Abu-Jamal and all prisoners.

If angry contrarians are right, and only illegitimate elections exist, why traffic in anything less than revolution?

Environmentalists emphasized that while they welcomed the drilling delay, they saw it as no reason for those opposed to the pipeline to become complacent or slow their efforts.

“At least preventing starvation in Afghanistan is still our duty.”