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June 30, 2015
Greece defaults on debt repayment as bailout expires
June 30, 2015
Charleston Massacre Forces White Nationalists Out of the Shadows
June 30, 2015
States Are Fighting to Keep Towns From Offering Their Own Broadband
June 30, 2015
Legendary Activist, Organizer Grace Lee Boggs Turns 100
June 30, 2015
Amid Warnings of Famine, Yemeni Civilians Trapped Inside Conflict with No End in Sight
June 29, 2015
Joseph Stiglitz to Greece’s Creditors: Abandon Austerity Or Face Global Fallout
June 29, 2015
Texas minister set himself on fire and died to ‘inspire’ justice
June 29, 2015
Freedom Flotilla III: Activists Sail to Break Gaza Blockade
June 28, 2015
Savatores Babones: Everybody should get ten paid sick days, ten paid holidays, and ten paid vacation days as a bare minimum
June 28, 2015
'We Can't Wait Any Longer': Activist Removes Confederate Flag from SC Statehouse
June 28, 2015
In Bernie Sanders, an unlikely — but real — threat to Hillary Clinton
June 28, 2015
Think California’s Drought Is Bad? Try Palestine’sThink California’s Drought Is Bad? Try Palestine’s
June 26, 2015
China Blasts US for 'Brazen' Human Rights Abuses at Home and Abroad
June 26, 2015
U.S. Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage
June 26, 2015
Google’s Cars are Now Smarter, and Slower
June 26, 2015
Mississippi private prisons hold inmates longer, without reducing crime
June 26, 2015
Fatal Friday: Scores dead after France, Tunisia & Kuwait hit by terrorist attacks
June 26, 2015
Love Wins! Today Is a Historic Day for Equality
June 26, 2015
Rev. Jesse Jackson: Take Down the Confederate Flag — and White Supremacist Culture with It
June 26, 2015
After Walter Scott Murder & Church Massacre, "Black Lives Matter" Takes on Special Meaning in SC
June 26, 2015
Monsanto's Covert War on European Food Security
June 26, 2015
Billionaire Families Lobby to Repeal Estate Tax and Further Entrench US Oligarchy
June 24, 2015
New Nina Simone Film Captures Singer and Activist’s Uncompromising Voice
June 24, 2015
As Rachel Dolezal Breaks Silence, a Roundtable Discussion on Race, Appropriation and Identity
June 24, 2015
Electronic Voting Fraud
June 24, 2015
Torture Is Already Illegal, So Why "Ban" It?
June 24, 2015
Pentagon rewrites ‘Law of War’ declaring ‘belligerent’ journalists as targets
June 23, 2015
An Explaination: Why Corporate Media Refuses "Terrorist" Label for Dylan Roof
June 23, 2015
Student Protests Forces Columbia University to Divest from Prisons
June 23, 2015
New York Times staff mimicked mass killings in leaked photos
June 23, 2015
Children of Smog in Delhi
June 23, 2015
International Banking Cartel Develops New Methods of Legal Blackmail
June 23, 2015
South Carolina Governor Urges Removal of Confederate Flag
June 23, 2015
West Philly shooting: 7 people, incl. 2 kids critical after gunman ‘randomly’ fires in street
June 23, 2015
War, Murder and the "American" Way
June 22, 2015
Spy Agency's Secret Plans to Foster Online "Conformity" and "Obedience" Exposed
June 22, 2015
Confederate Flag Still Flies at South Carolina State Capitol
June 22, 2015
Is FBI Ignoring White Violence by Refusing to Call Roof a Terrorist?
June 20, 2015
'You Have a Choice': Veterans Call On Drone Operators to Refuse Orders
June 20, 2015
On Remembrance and Resisting Desecration
June 20, 2015
In Face of White Supremacist Violence, Families Express Grief and Forgiveness
June 19, 2015
Julian Assange marks 3rd anniversary exiled in London’s Ecuador embassy
June 19, 2015
This is American Terrorism: White Supremacy’s Brutal, Centuries-Long Campaign of Violence
June 19, 2015
Why Charleston Shooter Isn't Being Called A Terrorist: White Riots vs Black Protests
June 19, 2015
Shooters of Color Are Called 'Terrorists' and 'Thugs.' Why Are White Shooters Called ‘Mentally Ill'?
June 19, 2015
South Carolina Massacre: Why Don’t We Call Killing of 9 Black Churchgoers an Act of Terrorism?
June 19, 2015
Massacre at South Carolina’s Emanuel AME an Attack on Historic Landmark of African-American Freedom
June 18, 2015
Happy Birthday Tupac Shakur: Unraveling the Politics of His Life and Assassination
June 18, 2015
Pope Francis: "Bold Cultural Revolution" Needed to Save Planet from Climate Change & Consumerism
June 18, 2015
One in Every 122 Humans Forcibly Displaced by War and Persecution
June 18, 2015
Suspected gunman caught after manhunt, despair shakes Charleston
June 18, 2015
Agent Orange victims in Air Force Reserves now eligible for compensation
June 18, 2015
Industrial Agriculture Is a Threat to World Food Supply
June 18, 2015
Massacre in Charleston: 9 Shot Dead at Historic Black Church
June 18, 2015
Some Things Are Worth Fighting For
June 18, 2015
Guilty of Killing Journalists, Israel Mocks Foreign Correspondents in Gaza
June 18, 2015
The Wild Ride of President-Elect Bernie Sanders
June 16, 2015
The Yes Men Are Revolting: In New Film, Legendary Pranksters Take On Polluters Behind Climate Change
June 16, 2015
US Navy War Games in Gulf of Alaska Threaten One of World’s Most Pristine Areas
June 15, 2015
John Cusack Addresses the 'Chiraq' Controversy Erupting from Spike Lee's new Film
June 15, 2015
Italy threatens EU: 'Sort out migrant mess you caused or get hurt’
June 14, 2015
The Story of Levi Dehmann: Police Violence in Small-Town America
June 14, 2015
US Military Preparing Mobilization to Russian Border States
June 14, 2015
Associated Press Publishes Hit Job on Tamir Rice
June 14, 2015
AIPAC Crushed in House Trade Vote
June 14, 2015
The 13 cities where millennials can't afford homes
June 14, 2015
An American Writer: Ta-Nehisi Coates
June 13, 2015
From Solitary to the Street: Coping with Freedom After Years in Prison Isolation
June 13, 2015
After Katrina, the Residents of New Orleans Saved Themselves
June 13, 2015
The Wanted 18: Israel Blocks Palestinian Filmmaker from Making NYC Film Premiere About Intifada Cows
June 13, 2015
McKinney Cop Defenders Are Ugly, Racist & Worse Than You Think
June 13, 2015
UN Peacekeepers in Haiti Force Girls to Trade Sex for Food, Medicine
June 13, 2015
Cleveland Judge Recommends Charges for Police Who Killed Tamir Rice
June 12, 2015
Ex-U.N. Official John Dugard: Israel’s Crimes are "Infinitely Worse" Than in Apartheid South Africa
June 12, 2015
Sanders to Clinton: The Time to Come Clean on TPP, Fast Track is 'Right Now'
June 12, 2015
Missile killing of 4 Gaza boys not a crime, Israel rules
June 12, 2015
Kalief Browder, Albert Woodfox and the Torture of Solitary Confinement
June 11, 2015
Traumatized by 3 Years at Rikers Without Charge, Ex-Teen Prisoner Kalief Browder Commits Suicide
June 11, 2015
Black Americans and the Military: This Country Is Not to Die for
June 11, 2015
Ezell Ford’s Shooting Death Shines Light on LAPD Brutality
June 11, 2015
Ornette Coleman: "A Visionary" Jazz Legend
June 11, 2015
Why free meals for kids is a great idea
June 11, 2015
On Being Poor: How Poverty Inflames and Erodes Every Aspect of Life
June 10, 2015
Louisiana Fights Release of Longest-Serving U.S. Prisoner in Solitary
June 10, 2015
Grannies Arrested for Protecting Arctic from Oil Drillers
June 09, 2015
Climate Change Is Sinking Florida's East Coast
June 09, 2015
After 43 Years in Solitary, Last 'Angola 3' Inmate Ordered Released
June 09, 2015
Pulling a Gun on a Pool Party? Texas Cop Suspended After Manhandling Bikini-Clad Black Teen
June 09, 2015
Sexually Abusing A Teen Boy Is Just Part of Dennis Hastert's Transgressions
June 09, 2015
30 Years Later, Will France Ever Apologize For Fatal Bombing of Greenpeace Ship?
June 09, 2015
Green Energy Surging and you’ll never Guess Why
June 09, 2015
John Oliver: ‘Bail Has Become a Way to Lock Up the Poor Regardless of Guilt’
June 08, 2015
Thou Shalt Not Kill
June 07, 2015
The American Spring Has Begun
June 07, 2015
Police Killing Unarmed Black People at Alarming Rate
June 06, 2015
‘Third World War being fought piecemeal’: Pope Francis slams global ‘atmosphere of war’
June 06, 2015
Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration: A Win-Win for Parents and Children
June 06, 2015
From Occupying Banks to City Hall: Meet Barcelona’s New Mayor Ada Colau
June 05, 2015
FIFA Scandal Symbolizes Driving Force of Spectacle Sports: It's About the Money
June 05, 2015
Woman says her brother was sexually abused by Dennis Hastert
June 05, 2015
Death of college student in Georgia jail ruled homicide
June 05, 2015
A Fossil Fuel Free World is Possible
June 05, 2015
"Cultural Genocide": Landmark Report Decries Canada’s Forced Schooling of Indigenous Children
June 05, 2015
This LGBT Pride, Let’s Celebrate Difference Not Sameness
June 04, 2015
‘Where’s the $500 mn?’ Red Cross promises houses for 130,000 Haitians, ’builds only 6’
June 04, 2015
New York Times beat the drums of war an genocide against Syria
June 04, 2015
Wikileaks exposes the secrets of global privitization plan with massive document dump
June 03, 2015
National Union of Students executive committee votes to boycott Israeli goods
June 03, 2015
Edward Snowden Opened The Door for NSA Reform
June 03, 2015
Cops Growing More Aggressive Against Black People in Missouri
June 03, 2015
WikiLeaks Launches Campaign to Offer $100,000 "Bounty" for Leaked Drafts of Secret TPP Chapters
June 03, 2015
Old and Broke in America?
June 02, 2015
Organic Farming Flourishes in Cuba, But Can It Survive Entry of U.S. Agribusiness?
June 02, 2015
Video Postcard from Havana: Cuban Tourism Industry Adapts During These Changing Times
June 02, 2015
40 Reasons Our Jails and Prisons Are Full of Black and Poor People
June 01, 2015
Anonymous Hacktivist Jeremy Hammond Promotes Prison Abolition From Behind Bars
June 01, 2015
Introducing Caitlyn Jenner
June 01, 2015
Olympic athlete Bruce Jenner breaks Twitter record with gender-transition announcement
June 01, 2015
San Francisco introduces advance-pay dining
June 01, 2015
Chinese ship sinks with at least 450 on board
June 01, 2015
Discarding the Elderly
June 01, 2015
Gay High School Student Delivers Uncensored Valedictorian Speech
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