Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Monsanto faces demands from Vietnam to pay compensation to the victims of Agent Orange

"Vietnam has suffered tremendous consequences from the war, especially with regard to the lasting and devastating effects of toxic chemicals, including Agent Orange.”

Sanders calls for DOJ investigation into Israeli killing of American activist Ayşenur Eygi

Senator Bernie Sanders demands a DOJ investigation into the killing of Turkish-American activist Ayşenur Eygi by Israeli forces, highlighting a pattern of impunity for the deaths of American citizens in the occupied West Bank.

Brazil becomes the newest country to refuse GMO imports from the United States

As of 2015 there were 38 countries that had banned GM crops.

Breitbart’s Kris Kobach suggests deporting DACA recipients and their parents to keep families together

“If we’re worried about keeping families together, then the illegal alien parents who brought them here should also be removed to the home country along with the DACA recipient alien.”

6 amazing acts of resistance you weren’t taught about in US history class

There are entire generations of social justice activists and environmental protectors that we don’t learn about in school.

California’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers goes into effect: A milestone in...

Fast food workers at establishments with at least 60 locations nationwide will see their wages increase to $20 an hour, a substantial uplift from the federal minimum wage of $7.25.

4 ways the media does a disservice to sexual assault survivors

People who work in the media have a tremendous responsibility to report the facts without letting unnecessary information taint them.

Offering treatment to drug users instead of arresting them reduces crime and addiction –...

Treatment programs rather than incarceration are far more effective for drug-related offenses.

3 ‘Knitting Nannas’ Arrested Protesting 850 Proposed Gas Wells

Three women from Knitting Nannas Against Gas, an anti-coal seam gas group, have been arrested after locking themselves by their necks to the gates of a...

Pledge to buy non-GMO

Have you ever asked yourself why our food is being produced and modified by the biotech industry?