Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Former vice detectives charged with fraud and violating civil rights

“The FBI and the Southern Ohio Public Corruption Task Force are committed to rooting out public corruption and working to ensure that those who abuse their law enforcement privileges are held accountable.”

Nestlé to be Sued Over Water Groundwater Extraction in California

Three environmental groups are pursuing legal action against Nestlé for continuing to extract groundwater with an expired permit in California during a drought.

Texas on Short Leash After Defying Court’s Voting Rights Order

After violating a court order intended to protect voters, Texas is ordered to submit all voting material for approval.

Contradictions negate Lady Liberty’s message

Today’s anti-immigration anger is revoking the generous promises we identify with Lady Liberty.

Building a new political, economic and social structure

“We’re glad to see Trump go, but we don’t have a lot of hope in Biden. We really need something new, different, and better.”

How to contact the 17 banks funding all tar sands pipeline expansion (including Keystone...

We hunted down the names of CEOs and their contact information for you. Here’s what to say.

With Highland Park 4th of July mass shooting, Supreme Court and Congress have blood...

When it comes to gun violence, the United States is less like France, Britain, Italy and Japan, other members of the G7 industrialized democracies, and more like Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia.

Bernie Sanders Opposes New Round of Deportation Raids

By defending undocumented women and children from another round of deportation raids, Sanders continues to stand up for those who cannot defend themselves within our current system.

Ghost Dance: Five Facts about Our Vanished Nations

In his column, Thomas Magstadt lists a few facts about U.S. history from a new book about Indigenous people of the nation written from the perspective of non-Indigenous people. It's time we as a nation recognize our past wrongs so we can finally heal.

As months pass in Chicago shelters, immigrant children contemplate escape, even suicide

Internal documents reveal despair and tedium in one of the nation’s largest shelter networks for unaccompanied minors.