Radioactive uranium has reportedly leaked into groundwater at the Westinghouse Electric nuclear fuel plant in Richmond County, South Carolina. Local citizens are concerned their drinking water and health may be affected by the leak, despite ...
Earlier this week Citizen’s Truth received confirmation regarding upcoming humanitarian action at the United States and Mexico border after multiple reports of continued separation of families surfaced in several outlets. Grannies Respond and Veterans Service ...
Politicians paying for votes is nothing new, but it has perhaps never been as brash as it was last Sunday when at an event headlined by Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner and Chicago Mayoral candidate officials ...
GEO Group is America’s largest private prison company with 141 prison facilities across the U.S. but a new report from MapLight in conjunction with the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting reveals the company may have violated ...
In a reversal of recent policy, Italy has announced it will allow migrant rescue ships to dock at its ports, at least for the next five weeks. After a discussion between Italian Foreign Minister Enzo ...
(StopTheDrugWar.org) State Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has shaken up New Jersey’s marijuana politics with an announcement Tuesday that he has ordered county and municipal prosecutors to defer all marijuana-related cases until early September. The move ...
The FBI wants to know what your tattoos mean. The federal security agency is trying to identify the meanings of tattoos and how the tattoos “map out people’s relationships and identify their beliefs” as the ...
(BeyondPesticides) A legal complaint filed by a Kansas farmer claims industry giant, Monsanto, knew its new dicamba-formulated product would harm other crops, but marketed and sold it anyway, damaging thousands of acres of crops. The lawsuit, filed by ...
Scientists are trying to grapple with how a Liberian woman who was cured of Ebola during the West African Ebola outbreak of 2014 – 2016 infected family members more than a year later. The revelation ...
The Wave Of Roses is a Citizens Truth series which highlights progressive candidates and organizations which challenge corporate Third Way control of the Democratic Party. This entry looks at key United States House of Representatives ...
(OpenSecrets.org) The Treasury Department announced Monday that it will no longer require certain nonprofit organizations to disclose identifying information about their donors to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The policy change, which Treasury Department officials ...
The border area between the U.S. and Mexico is home to some of North America’s greatest biodiversity and rich terrain which includes forests, grasslands and salt marshes. The land is home to more than 1,500 ...
Hawaii’s claim that the right to bear firearms is limited to guns kept at home has been ruled unconstitutional. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday overruled in a two to one decision a ...
A new program is in development to use drones for security responses and medicine delivery in Singapore. The revelation came from the Future Flight Consortium which said the Singapore civil aviation authority and transport ministry ...
Wildfires devastated multiple seaside suburbs of Athens on Monday, causing at least 81 casualties and leaving many others missing or hospitalized. After casting a heavy smoke over the Greek capital, the fires spread quickly through ...
Michael Christian Woods is running to be Washington D.C.’s next mayor, and while he may be young, he is determined to take down the “Goliaths” of old politics and implement reforms to benefit everyday Americans. ...
The smash hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” will tour Puerto Rico next year, but creator Lin-Manuel Miranda will also be bringing a multi-million arts fund to help rebuild the island’s arts and cultural scene. The island ...
A video posted online in late 2017 of a U.S. green beret who fired into the driver side window of a passenger truck in Afghanistan sparked an internal Army investigation which found a toxic environment ...
The United States has begun to operate armed drones in the African country of Niger. This is in response to the perceived growing rate of extremism in the country and an attack on U.S. soldiers ...
A public approval tool designed to measure police performance at the local and state levels was recently launched in New York. Sentiment Meter, as it is called, is developed by Brooklyn-based startup Elucd, and after ...
(PANDAUnite.org, by Jason Casella) People Against the NDAA (PANDA) and our truly non-partisan coalition in South Carolina are pleased to announce our latest civil rights victory. Laurens County, SC has passed the Restoring Constitutional Governance Resolution ...
Two batches of children’s vaccines – rabies, and diphtheria and tetanus (DPT) have been deemed defective in China leading to a recall of all unused vaccines. What the consequences will be on children’s health is ...
When Starbucks announced they would stop offering straws in all 28,000 locations by 2020 they probably expected a lot of praise. But they also announced that this would mean adopting a lid design that includes ...
Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe will play Fox News founder and chairman Roger Ailes in an upcoming miniseries for Showtime, the network announced on Monday. The series will run for eight episodes and is based on the reporting ...
U.S. health officials call the opioid crisis the worst public health crisis in American history. Deaths from opioid drug overdoses have quadrupled in the last 20 to 30 years. In fact, there are more opioid ...
On Thursday, the Israeli parliament or Knesset passed a controversial bill that declares Israel as “the national home of the Jewish people” and that the right to national self-determination is “unique to the Jewish people.” ...
Laquanda “Faye” Jacobs was released from prison last Tuesday after 26 years of wrongful incarceration in Arkansas. Jacobs was sentenced to life without parole at the age of 16 for capital murder, but the Innocence ...
On July 16, President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held talks in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The meeting was preceded by an indictment against 12 Russian spies for meddling in the 2016 ...
Earlier today Citizen’s Truth received exclusive confirmation regarding upcoming humanitarian action at the United States and Mexico border. Grannies Respond formed after news of families being separated at the border became a national story, per ...
A collaborative investigation between the Center for Public Integrity (CPI) and NPR unveiled the extraordinary and potentially illegal lengths that pharmaceutical companies employed to boost their Medicaid sales. While Medicaid is required to cover almost all drugs, ...
A CIA official has issued a dire warning about the future of the United States as it faces its most fearsome foe. And no, it is not Russia. The deputy assistant director of the CIA’s East ...
Increasing Wealth Income Gap “The three richest people in the US – Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Warren Buffett – own as much wealth as the bottom half of the US population or 160 million ...
The horrifying last words of one of the victims of the Branson, Missouri duck boat tragedy on Friday have been heard, and they are heart-wrenching. Right before the Ride the Ducks boat capsized due to ...
(Drug Reporter) Getting caught growing a few pot plants in Pennsylvania could lead to a criminal charge and a likely sentence of probation, but for a Lehigh Valley man, it was a death sentence. This ...
Paleontologists have discovered a new species of armored dinosaur named Akainacephalus johnsoni. The fossils of the extinct animal show it belonged to the genus ankylosaurid dinosaur which roamed the plains of Asia 125 to 100 ...
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) announced that despite growing concern for a possible pediatric cancer cluster in one Indiana county, a state investigation found no evidence of such a cluster as widely reported. The ...
President Donald Trump has come out, guns blazing, against the Robert Mueller investigation and his former attorney Michael Cohen. The president spoke on Saturday, one day after it was reported that Cohen had secretly taped ...
In the words of 19th-century educator and reformer Horace Mann, education should be the “great equalizer” of opportunity in a society, but this is not America’s reality. Some school districts have fallen deeply into debt, ...
(FactCheck.org, by Lori Robertson, Eugene Kiely and Robert Farley) Russian President Vladimir Putin made several false and misleading claims during his press conference in Finland with President Donald Trump and in an interview with Fox News. Putin falsely claimed ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed and opened a 2000-year-old sarcophagus in the Mediterranean town of Alexandria. The discovery has generated a whir of debate and excitement with some thinking it contains the remains of Alexander ...
Many Americans, tend to believe that the problems in the Middle-East are due to the culture of the people there as well as radical Islamic leaders who base their ideology on radical Islamic theology. However, ...
In something out of a plot from the latest blockbuster sci-fi movie, the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is working on a project that connects the minds of troops to military technologies. The ...
The State of North Dakota has been taken to court for granting an air permit for the construction of an oil refinery near the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The air permit was issued by the ...
Hawaii has banned the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos, becoming the first U.S. state to do so, thanks to pressure from a multi-year grassroots campaign. The movement sprung out of growing health concerns for children ...
President Donald Trump has nominated Scott Hutchins to become the chief scientist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Hutchins was a former executive at the crop protection division of the Dow Chemical Company (DCC). ...
An attempt by members of the Congressional Western Caucus to introduce new bills to “modernize” the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is instead seen as a move to gut the act by conservationists. Sponsors of the ...
On July 6, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) released a preliminary report on the alleged use of chemical weapons in Douma, Syria last April that killed 78 civilians. The report stated ...