Big Fat News

Posts

Showing posts from July, 2019

Marianne Williamson on Race, Reparations and Trump’s ‘Dark Psychic Force’

Cop caught slamming black woman into a car over expired tags

Hawaii Protectors Block the TMT Telescope to Respect Tradition and Science

Retirement Shouldn’t Mean Poverty

Indigenous People Demand an End to Detention on Stolen Lands

Growing Alarm in Germany Following Right-Wing Attacks

Iran, the US, and the 'English job'

The False Promise of Nuclear Power

Bernie Sanders, Julián Castro Among 2020 Candidates Set to Attend First-Ever Presidential Forum on Native American Issues

‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams denounced for using Gilroy shooting to push app

Dozens of inmates killed in grisly Brazil prison riot

Baltimore pastor refuses Trump visit after president insults his city

Baltimore Residents: Trump’s Attacks on the City Are Rooted in “Racism and White Supremacy” (VIDEO)

India’s Assam Region Grapples With Aftermath of Devastating Monsoon

Anti-Semitism and Zionism Have Formed a Brutal Alliance

Four students killed in El-Obeid 'massacre': Sudan opposition

How Biden’s Secret 2002 Meetings Led to War in Iraq

The United States is a banana republic

Béji Caïd Essebsi, President Who Guided Tunisia to Democracy, Dies at 92

“A Victory for the People of Puerto Rico”: Gov. Ricardo Rosselló Resigns Following Mass Protests (VIDEO)

Israel Demolishes 70 More Palestinian Apartments in East Jerusalem

US govt to resume executing death-row inmates for first time since 2003

More than 100 killed in Syria air raids in past 10 days

U.S. presidential hopeful Harris would spend $60 billion on historically black colleges

House Approves $1.48 Trillion Pentagon Budget

Dutch actor Rutger Hauer, of Blade Runner fame, dies at 75

How the Paris Catacombs Solved a Cemetery Crisis

The Supreme Court decision that kept suburban schools segregated

Facebook to pay record $5 billion fine over privacy violations

Crisis in Journalism Is a Crisis for Democracy

Native Hawaiians Fight Construction of Telescope on Mauna Kea

Israel's scramble for Africa: Selling water, weapons and lies

Everything you need to know about Robert Mueller’s testimony

Half a Million Puerto Ricans Flood San Juan Demanding Resignation of Governor

NAACP Delegates Vote Unanimously for Trump Impeachment

Boris Johnson, Brexit cheerleader, to become Britain’s next prime minister

Trump’s Racist Lies About Ilhan Omar Define the Republican Party

Cesar Pelli, Designer of Iconic Buildings Around the World, Dies at 92

The rise of corporate nations

Bernie Sanders’ staff demand to be paid the $15-an-hour minimum wage he advocates

Qatar to send $480m to help Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza

Cesar Pelli: Architect who designed Petronas Towers dies

ILHAN OMAR INTRODUCES PRO-BDS RESOLUTION, ANNOUNCES VISIT TO ISRAEL

Iran calls seizure of British tanker a 'reciprocal action'

ASAP Rocky to Remain in Jail in Sweden, as Protest Clamor Grows

Italy Prepares to Round Up Sinti and Roma

15 Years Later: How U.K. Whistleblower Katharine Gun Risked Everything to Leak a Damning Iraq War Memo

Babies Born Near Oil and Gas Wells Are More Likely to Have Heart Defects,

How US Tech Giants Are Helping To Build China's Surveillance State

WHO declares DR Congo's Ebola epidemic a 'public health emergency of international concern'

Why Hasn’t the Officer Who Killed Eric Garner Been Fired Yet?

France to ease restrictions on blood donations from gay men

John Paul Stevens Dissented Until the End

Iran’s Not the Aggressor. The U.S. Is.

Rep. John Lewis on Trump tweets: 'I know racism when I see it'

A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee

First Woman Chosen for Top E.U. Job Wins Confirmation

US House condemns Trump's racist attack on four congresswomen

Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died at 99

Douglas Crimp, Scholar, Curator and Art World Disrupter, Dies at 74

The Intercept exposes unfair trail for Brazil's Lula da Silva

Pelosi's War on Progressives Risks Another Trump Victory

How US Tech Giants are Helping to Build China's Surveillance State

Turkey Calls Trump's Bluff

Justin Amash resigns from House committee after dumping GOP

'Disgusting, racist': Trump slammed for attack on congresswomen

Nicki Minaj’s Boycott of Saudi Arabia Sets a Moral Standard for Artists

The Climate Crisis Has Made Breathing Smoke Normal in Pacific Northwest

Somalia and Canada Mourn Journalist Killed in Attack on Somali Hotel Friday

2020 Democratic hopefuls: party needs to embrace progressive ideals, not Trump voters

It’s Prime Time to Boycott Amazon

China will determine the future of Venezuela

‘Making America white again’: Nancy Pelosi nails Donald Trump

The “Pro-Life” Movement Is Silent About Children Dying at the Border

Amid the Bans, Abortion Advocates Are Winning Key State Victories

China demands US cancel proposed $2.2bn arms sale to Taiwan

Diamonté Brown Confirmed as Victor in Teachers Union Election

Africa's Free Trade Dream

Russia's endgame in Libya

Génération Identitaire: The New Right-Wing French Youth Group

Donald Trump and the strangling of Persia

Ocasio-Cortez Slams Pelosi as 'Outright Disrespectful' for Singling Out Progressives

Unfulfilled promises have fuelled anger in Hong Kong

America’s Real Divide Isn’t Left vs. Right. It’s Democracy vs. Oligarchy

Beirut's last public beach faces creeping privatisation

UK ambassador’s truth on Trump is far more humiliating for the United States

Kamala Harris Has a Distinguished Career of Serving Injustice

Glenn Greenwald Speaks Out About Exposing Large Corruption Scandal in Brazil (video)

‘Equal Pay, Equal Pay, Equal Pay’

U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Wins World Cup, Condemning Pay Discrimination and President Trump (video)

Why Busy-ness Is So Damaging

Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein Arrested in NYC on Sex Trafficking Charges

Lynn Paltrow on Fetal Personhood Laws & the Criminalization of Pregnancy (VIDEO)

Nelson Mandela's grandson slams 'Israeli apartheid'

Facebook’s Libra Currency Monetizes Identity and Threatens Privacy

Universal Benefits Will Help People With Disabilities Escape Poverty

Iran religious leader threatens UK over capture of oil tanker

Four Dallas police officers on administrative leave over Facebook posts

Noam Chomsky on the Face of Fascism (VIDEO)

Massive Anti-Fascist Coalition Rebuffs Far-Right Proud Boys in Portland

Wealthy Hampton Homeowners Are Trying to Suppress Tribal Sovereignty

The Real Reason Sports Arenas Are Investing Millions in Contemporary Art

Military vet drops the hammer on ‘wannabe strongman’ Trump’s love of obsolete tanks

Lee Iacocca Was an Early Pioneer of Electric Mobility

Auto Industry Legend Lee Iacocca Dead at 94

Joe Biden's Record on Race Is Even Worse Than Kamala Harris Lets On

14 Russian sailors killed after fire on 'secret nuclear-powered sub'

Black woman forced to relocate after white passenger refuses to sit next to her

Tennessee man goes on a rampage in Connecticut church for welcoming LGBT worshipers

Japan resumes commercial whaling, but days could be numbered

Brazilians Celebrate LGBT Pride, Rejecting Bolsonaro’s Homophobic Backlash

A new cold war in Africa

Hong Kong Protesters Occupy Legislature After Police Leave

U.S. Sanctions Block Medicine from Venezuela, Killing Thousands

Kamala Harris Challenges Biden on Opposing Busing & Integration in 1970s (VIDEO)