On July 27, a federal district court judge in Alexandria, Virginia, sentenced former U.S. Air Force intelligence analyst Daniel Hale to 45 months in prison for revealing evidence of U.S. war crimes
It is time to end the U.S.ās economic war on Cuba
The factual basis for this case has completely fallen apartā
Activists as well as legislators must use this report to effect real change and dismantle systemic racism
In a long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court rejected a right-wing challenge to the Affordable Care Act inĀ California v. Texas, preserving health insurance for 21 million people
Israeli police are nowĀ threatening to carry out mass arrestsĀ against Palestinian citizens of Israel ā arrests intended to punish those who took part in sit-ins and other protests in solidarity with Palestinians living in East Jerusalem and Gaza
āThis is the worst I witnessed in my life. No safe haven in Gaza, so bloody and brutal.ā
This weekās news of the Biden-Harris administrationās about-face on U.S. refugee policy was a win for all the progressive forces that have been pressuring Biden
On April 27, the International Commission of Inquiry on Systemic Racist Police Violence Against People of African Descent in the United States issued its long-awaited report on the U.S.ās police-perpetrated racist violence
Wrightās blood is on the hands not only of Potter but also of the U.S. Supreme Court, which has legally sanctioned this type of racial profiling
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