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September 30, 2014
BREAKING: SWAT teams surround Kentucky school after student shot
September 30, 2014
UK jets launch first attacks against ISIS in Iraq
September 30, 2014
Wildlife populations decline by over 50% since 1970
September 29, 2014
Terrorism Serves the State
September 29, 2014
Remembering Jacob George, Afghan War Vet Turned Peace Activist Who Took Own Life
September 29, 2014
Los Angeles Hotel Workers Win Big Minimum Wage Victory
September 29, 2014
'Umbrella Revolutionaries' Sweep Riot Police From Hong Kong Streets
September 29, 2014
How the U.S. Concocted a Terror Threat to Justify Syria Strikes, and the Corporate Media Went Along
September 29, 2014
Ferguson Unrest Continues as Police Accused of Incitement & Michael Brown’s Killer Remains Free
September 29, 2014
Anti-Apartheid Protesters Thwart Israeli Cargo Ship Again
September 29, 2014
Ron Paul: Obama’s bombing campaign in Iraq and Syria 'immoral and illegal'
September 28, 2014
Cradle to Grave: Student Debt Now Bankrupting Seniors
September 28, 2014
"We Deserve To Do More Than Just Survive": Marshall Islands Poet’s Plea to the U.N. Climate Summit
September 28, 2014
Ferguson Police Chief Sparks Fresh Round Of Protests
September 28, 2014
‘Don’t apologize, resign!’ Family of killed teen wants justice amid renewed Ferguson unrest
September 28, 2014
More Ferguson Protesters Arrested as Police Chief Offers 'Unacceptable' Apology
September 28, 2014
Police officer shot in Ferguson, suspect at large
September 27, 2014
6 Weeks Later: Ferguson police chief apologizes to Michael Brown’s parents
September 27, 2014
Mississippi Sued Over 'Hellish' Conditions in For-Profit Prison
September 27, 2014
Eric Holder’s Complex Legacy: Voting Rights Advocate, Enemy of Press Freedom, Friend of Wall Street
September 27, 2014
World Must Hold Israel to Account for "War of Genocide"
September 27, 2014
US continues illegal war assault against Syria
September 26, 2014
War, Whistleblowing and Independent Journalism
September 26, 2014
Civilian Deaths Mount as US Bombing of Syria Expands
September 25, 2014
Chelsea Manning Sues Defense Department Over Denial of Medical Care
September 25, 2014
Earthquake shakes Anchorage, Alaska, measuring 6.2 magnitude
September 25, 2014
Attorney General Eric Holder to Resign
September 25, 2014
Without a Truce in Syrian Civil War, U.S.-Led Bombing Threaten More Chaos for World’s Worst Crisis
September 25, 2014
Yelp, Facebook, Google Are Latest Tech Companies to Drop ALEC
September 25, 2014
Edward Snowden Awarded 'Alternative Nobel' for Revealing Vast Surveillance
September 25, 2014
Are Head Injuries the Bridge Between the NFL Playing Field and Domestic Violence?
September 24, 2014
Flood Wall Street: 100 Arrested at Sit-In Targeting Financial Giants’ Role in Global Warming
September 24, 2014
It's Not the Carbon; It's the Capitalism!
September 24, 2014
Fifty Activists and a Polar Bear Halt UK Coal Train
September 23, 2014
The Joys of Abolishing Debt
September 23, 2014
How Rich Old White Men Are Taking Lunch Money Away From Inner-City Black Kids
September 23, 2014
Voices from the People’s Climate March: Indigenous Groups Lead Historic 400,000-Strong NYC Protest
September 23, 2014
Heirs of Billionaire Oil Tycoon John D. Rockefeller Join Growing Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement
September 23, 2014
Bernie Sanders at People’s Climate March: To Stop Global Warming, Get Dirty Money Out of Politics
September 21, 2014
400,000 Converge on Manhattan to Demand Climate Change Action
September 21, 2014
A Global Call for Climate Action
September 21, 2014
"Don't Warehouse Me in a Nursing Home"
September 20, 2014
Fairness and Justice? Post-9/11 Muslim Charity Prosecution
September 20, 2014
The Yes Men Protest Canadian Bank's Tar Sands Investment
September 20, 2014
Philadelphia Decriminalizes Marijuana
September 20, 2014
Pregnant and Poor? Eating Healthy Just Got Harder
September 20, 2014
Hamas = ISIS? Anti-Islamic ad campaign to run on NYC buses
September 20, 2014
60,000 Syrian Kurds flee to Turkey within 24 hours amid ISIS advance
September 20, 2014
Top News Editors Slam White House for Secrecy, Intimidation
September 20, 2014
California adopts new olive oil standards
September 19, 2014
France joins US in illegal Iraq bombings
September 19, 2014
Thoughts on Scotland's independence struggle
September 19, 2014
Airline Workers Win Big In Union Vote - In The South!
September 19, 2014
A People’s Climate Movement: Indigenous, Labor, Faith Groups Prepare for Historic March
September 19, 2014
In Spain, Italy and Belgium battle lines drawn for independence after Scottish vote
September 19, 2014
Audi gets first permit to test self-driving cars on California roads
September 18, 2014
Naomi Klein on Capitalism and Climate Change
September 18, 2014
United Nations Vaccine Deaths: Up to 50 children in Syria killed by innoculations
September 18, 2014
Jennifer LeBarre leads the way in Oakland’s school lunch progress
September 18, 2014
Occupy abolishes $4 million in other people's student loan debt
September 16, 2014
FBI Targets Minority Communities in Mortgage Fraud Investigations
September 16, 2014
Big Brother 3.0: FBI Launches Facial Recognition Program
September 16, 2014
In Vermont, a milestone in green-energy efforts
September 16, 2014
An NFL Wife Tells Her Story: Intimidated Spouses Followed "Code of Silence" Around Domestic Abuse
September 16, 2014
A Survivor’s Burden: Columbia Student Carries Mattress on Campus Until Alleged Rapist is Expelled
September 15, 2014
Obama Declares Perpetual War
September 15, 2014
Growing Ebola Epidemic Requires Unprecedented Global Mobilization
September 15, 2014
Who Pays the Pro-War Pundits? Conflicts of Interest Exposed for TV Guests Backing Military Action
September 15, 2014
Sacrificing the Vulnerable, From Gaza to America
September 15, 2014
The People of Sweden "'Turn Their Backs' on Austerity
September 15, 2014
Contractors Ready to Cash In On ISIS War
September 15, 2014
"Zombie" Homes Haunt Florida Neighborhoods
September 15, 2014
'We share the same prosecutor': Snowden, Assange & Dotcom team up
September 15, 2014
Migrant Group: 500 Feared Dead After Boat Rammed
September 14, 2014
Crews battle out-of-control wildfire as Southern California bakes
September 14, 2014
A complete timeline of the Atlanta Hawks' racist front-office controversy
September 13, 2014
A Moment of Restorative Justice
September 13, 2014
Public School Police Receive War-Grade Vehicle from Department of Defense
September 13, 2014
'War is madness’: Pope Francis says WWIII is happening already
September 13, 2014
The World Made A Much More Dangerous Place by the U.S. Since 9/11
September 12, 2014
Remains of 3 infants found in Blackstone home, woman arrested
September 12, 2014
Obama's "declaration of war" against ISIS called "imperial hubris" more extreme than Bush
September 12, 2014
US extends Russia sanctions, targets biggest lender Sberbank & gas giant Gazprom
September 12, 2014
Boston University Faculty Launch Largest Divestment Effort to Date
September 12, 2014
Say ‘No’ to War and Media Propaganda
September 12, 2014
The Gentrification of Birmingham, Alabama
September 12, 2014
CodePink’s Medea Benjamin says Obama Plan to Bomb Syria and Expand Iraq Attacks is "Insanity"
September 12, 2014
New Video of Michael Brown Shooting Shows Immediate Witness Reaction
September 12, 2014
John Perkins: How Greece Has Fallen Victim to "Economic Hit Men"
September 12, 2014
Charities refuse money related to Reddit's profit from hacked celebrity nudes
September 11, 2014
What Would Dr. King Do? As U.S. Moves to Bomb Syria, Tavis Smiley on MLK’s Antiwar Legacy
September 11, 2014
Jonathan Novick's new short film on dwrarfism goes viral on Youtube
September 11, 2014
Germany wants more independence from US
September 11, 2014
Ozone layer showing 'signs of recovery', UN says
September 11, 2014
Federal Reserve Data Shows Growing Wealth Gap Based on Race
September 10, 2014
Former World Leaders Call for End to Failed War on Drugs
September 10, 2014
Online Protest Warns Users of What’s to Come if Net Neutrality Rules Redrawn
September 10, 2014
Former Obama press secretary Jay Carney joins CNN
September 10, 2014
Remembering Hiroshima in an Age of Neoliberal Barbarism
September 10, 2014
Internet Slowdown Day: Leading web companies fight for ‘net neutrality’
September 10, 2014
Federal Reserves says Super Rich are Getting Richer and Everyone Else Stagnates or Suffers
September 10, 2014
Ferguson Poet Asks Police to Think
September 10, 2014
Climate Change Activists Vindicated: Massachuttes Prosecutor Drops Charges Against Coal Blockaders
September 10, 2014
Research Shows Frightening Correlation Between Fracking and Rates of Illness
September 10, 2014
Kindergarten Teacher Refuses to Administer Standardized Test
September 10, 2014
Continued bad race relations in Ferguson as public meeting erupts in anger and accusations
September 09, 2014
Home Depot Confirms Credit-Card Data Hack
September 09, 2014
Profiting From America's Misery
September 08, 2014
Ecuador to Adopt Digital Currency
September 08, 2014
Liar in a Tan Suit
September 08, 2014
By Failing to Reduce Carbon Emissions, US Leads Way in Destroying Climate
September 08, 2014
CIA torture far exceeded waterboarding, brought suspects 'to the point of death'
September 07, 2014
Better Oversight and Less Drilling Needed to Protect the Gulf
September 07, 2014
NY Bank's Alleged Redlining Has Roots in Government Practice
September 07, 2014
Israel's Video Justifying Destruction of a Gaza Hospital Was From 2009
September 07, 2014
Africa’s Future is Lit by the Sun
September 07, 2014
The Price of Blackness: From Ferguson to Bed-Stuy
September 07, 2014
Guantanamo Bay: An Untold History of Torture and Resistance
September 06, 2014
EXPOSED: US plan to spy on foreign businesses for profit
September 06, 2014
Bush-Era Memos Show 'Virtually Unlimited' Presidential Power
September 06, 2014
What's in the Ground Must Stay in the Ground
September 05, 2014
New York Times Runs Ad Equating ISIS and Hamas
September 05, 2014
LA Times reporter worked with CIA in editing favorable government stories
September 05, 2014
Ukraine Ceasefire Takes Hold, but an Expanding NATO on Russia’s Borders Raises Threat of Nuclear War
September 05, 2014
Elizabeth Warren shows her true colors as Israeli pawn and warhawk.
September 05, 2014
Hundreds Arrested as Growing Fast-Food Workers’ Movement Strikes for Living Wage, Unionization
September 05, 2014
After 41 Years in Solitary, 'Angola Three' Prisoner Renews Fight for Justice
September 05, 2014
Same-sex marriage bans in Indiana, Wisconsin unconstitutional
September 04, 2014
Joan Rivers, a Comedic Stiletto, Is Dead at 81
September 04, 2014
San Francisco: Three hospitalized, including firefighter in five-alarm fire
September 04, 2014
Former governor of Virginia Robert McDonnell found guilty of corruption charges
September 04, 2014
Coroner says man fatally shot himself in the chest while handcuffed behind his back
September 04, 2014
Get Ready for the ‘Internet Slowdown’
September 04, 2014
Fast food workers take to streets to demand $15 minimum wage
September 04, 2014
Nine Years After Katrina, Coastal Restoration Plans Remain Distant Dream for New Orleans
September 03, 2014
The Ferguson Uprising through a Historical Lens
September 03, 2014
Who’s Telling the ‘Big Lie’ on Ukraine?
September 03, 2014
Missing Russian journalist Andrey Stenin confirmed dead in Ukraine
September 03, 2014
White House says, as US troop numbers in Iraq rise above 1,000
September 03, 2014
DNA Exonerates Two Men Facing Death Penalty In North Carolina
September 03, 2014
If Only American Kids Could Eat School Lunches Like They Do in France
September 03, 2014
As Jury Takes Up Blackwater Massacre in Nisoor Square, a Grieving Iraqi Father Recalls Son’s Death
September 03, 2014
Dallas Cowboys Sign Michael Sam, Save NFL From Stupidity
September 03, 2014
Joan Rivers remains on life support
September 03, 2014
Hong Kong "Occupy Central" Protests Call for Political Freedom After China Rejects Open Elections
September 03, 2014
Art After War
September 03, 2014
Second American journalist beheaded by ISIS
September 02, 2014
Jim Crow Taxation and the Wholesale Incarceration of Black Communities
September 02, 2014
David Cay Johnston: Taking from the Many to Give to the Few
September 01, 2014
Israel continues redrawing its borders into Palestinian lands
September 01, 2014
Israel escalates theft of Palestinian land
September 01, 2014
Putin breaks ground on Russia-China gas pipeline, world's biggest
September 01, 2014
"A Slaughter of Innocents": Henry Siegman, a Venerable Jewish Voice for Peace, on Gaza
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