An African American man, Curtis Flowers, made history this week when he became the first person in U.S. history to ever go…
US law officially proclaims Memorial Day “as a day of prayer for permanent peace.” However, the US is much closer to…
May has seen an upsurge in local organizations exercising their human rights to housing. Most people recognize that international human rights guarantee…
Agents of the United States are openly trying to assassinate Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, a US citizen, while he is in hiding…
While people protest the terrible Arizona state law that uses local law enforcement to target immigrants, the federal government is expanding its…
Colonel Lawrence B. Wilkerson, Chief of Staff to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, provided shocking new testimony from inside the Bush…
Glenn Beck and other far right multi-millionaires are claiming that the US is hot on the path towards socialism. Part of their…
Today in New York City, the U.S. is torturing a Muslim detainee with no prior criminal record who has not even gone…
It is time for a revolution. Government does not work for regular people. It appears to work quite well for big corporations,…
On March 9 and 10, there will be a Haiti conference in Miami for private military and security companies to showcase their…
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