The battle to save net neutrality continues. Wednesday afternoon the Senate voted to allow debate on reversing the FCC’s decision to repeal net neutrality protections. The vote passed with a 52 – 47 split, with ...
(ANTIMEDIA, by James Holbrooks) Texas — Last December, Rakem Balogun and his 15-year-old son were startled awake when a team of heavily armed FBI agents stormed into their apartment in Dallas, Texas. Wearing nothing but their underwear, Balogun and ...
Dear EarthTalk: What is “light pollution?” Is it really a factor in breast cancer? —Gudrun Smythe, Madison, Wisconsin (EARTHTALK, by Doug Moss and Roddy Scheer) The glow of city lights blotting out stars in the night sky ...
Music streaming service Tidal, owned by Jay-Z parent company Project Panther Bidco, has been accused of intentionally falsifying streaming numbers for Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” and Kanye West’s “Life of Pablo” albums; consequently paying inflated royalties to the two ...
In March, Sacramento police officers shot and killed 22-year old Stephon Clark, who was holding nothing other than a cell phone. The cops thought he had a gun, and he was running through the neighborhood ...
In contrast to White House refusal to condemn Israel, the U.N. Human Rights Council denounced the massacre and slammed Israel for repeatedly violating international law. (Common Dreams, by Jake Johnson) After making the widely condemned ...
As I discussed in Part I of The Ultimate Inside Job, there are a multitude of discrepancies in the explanation that September 11th was solely a terrorist attack carried out by Islamic jihadists. Ample ...
In addition to cocaine, heroin, weed and even fetus bleaching pills, it seems Africa has found a new drug of choice that raises fears of an impending opioid epidemic. Reports reveal that a cough syrup ...
“It is a sign of courage and strength to come forward and get help.” – Give an Hour If the body is damaged or injured, most of us would be comfortable asking for help. But, if our ...
British Prime Minister Theresa May and U.S. President Donald Trump have agreed to further discuss the impact of sanctions against Iran on firms operating in the Islamic country. The leaders previously had a telephone conversation that ...
“We cannot continue to have a democracy that engages in the kind of policy violence that we see happening every day.” (Common Dreams, by Julia Conley) Aiming to continue the work that Rev. Dr. Martin ...
More than 50 additional prosecutors and judges have been assigned to work along the US-Mexico border on immigration cases which have surged under President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ zero-tolerance policy for illegal border ...
Three Spanish firefighters returned to Greek courts this week, where they were acquitted from charges of human trafficking and smuggling across international borders. The three men, founding members of the Spanish Professional Emergency Aid Association ...
Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman delivered a powerful commencement speech at Howard University on Saturday, applauding students for their victory in on-campus protests and discussing his early struggles as a black actor. The graduation ceremony marked the end of ...
Argentina held talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday as the Latin nation is in need of a $30 billion line of credit from the multinational lender following the weakening peso. Christine Lagarde, ...
Comedian Kathy Griffin took to Twitter on Saturday to brag about arguing with a member of President Donald Trump’s administration and her husband and, for good measure, she managed to take a shot at white ...
Sometimes you get an assist from the most unlikely of people. That is what happened on Sunday when a former member of President Obama’s administration gave credit to President Donald Trump for his work on ...
A man who tried to rob a group of, what he thought were, helpless women and their children learned a fatal lesson about not judging a book by its cover. A would-be thief, identified as ...
In November of 2017, avid Donald Trump supporter Mark Lee, as part of a panel of Trump voters speaking with CNN’s Alisyn Camerota, spoke about Trump’s possible collusion with Russia in the context of religious ...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and his opposition coalition Pakatan Harapan (PH) claimed a win in the Malaysian election on Thursday, meaning the 92-year-old veteran leader will be back in office after ruling the ...
Today is the 112th birthday of Richard Overton, America’s oldest living WWII veteran. The grandson of a slave is now America’s oldest living World War II veteran. Richard Overton lives in Austin and turned 112 ...
At least 300 people have died and another 200,000 have been displaced following severe flooding in East Africa. A humanitarian crisis now ensues with the United Nations warning of cholera and malaria outbreaks. Prior to ...
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Syrian government denounced the Israeli bombing campaign as “aggressive conduct” that “will lead to nothing but an increase in tensions in the region.” (Common Dreams, by Jake Johnson) Dramatically escalating the risk of an all-out ...
As the Trump administration and its allies in law enforcement and border patrol continue to escalate tensions at the U.S. – Mexico border, thousands of children are caught in the crossfire. Children of immigrants fleeing ...
(Represent.Us, by Josh Silver) The people of Ohio just passed an initiative to prevent gerrymandering in congressional districts – and it’s just the first in a huge wave of gerrymandering reforms that could pass this ...
Jose Rodriguez, the CIA official who ordered CIA officers to destroy a cache of videotapes that had documented the treatment of two terror suspects, says he told Gina Haspel what he intended to do. President ...
CHECK OUT THIS EPISODE OF YOUR RESISTANCE PODCAST Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance On this episode of KVoice of Resistance we muse over impending nuclear war as our President violated the Iran Nuclear Deal. AFSCME 3299 has ...
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced they have identified 20 rockets launched by Iran directed at Israeli posts on the Golan Heights. Conflicting reports are coming out about whether Iranian or Syrian forces launched the strikes ...
Today is day three of the 20,000 plus strong U.C. Worker’s strike in California. The AFSCME Local 3299 Union is striking to protest the growing inequality at the University of California healthcare system. The University ...
Iran-backed Hezbollah, Amal and their allies claimed victory in Lebanese parliamentary election last Sunday, the first ballot after 2009, preliminary results showed. Hezbollah and Amal dubbed a “Shia duo” by local media outlets gained 67 ...
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The world’s crude oil prices traded two percent higher on Wednesday morning after U.S. President Donald Trump announced Washington would pull out of the Iran nuclear treaty on Tuesday. Washington’s move to exit the 2015 ...
Paraguay announced it will relocate its embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv at the end of May 2018, according to a statement from the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Paraguay’s announcement comes amid chaos in the Middle ...
As most expected, Donald Trump announced today that he was pulling the U.S. out of the Iran Deal today. Trump cited the “murderous” Iranian regime and touted America’s support of the “long-suffering people of Iran”. ...
A new movement launched two weeks ago that encourages voter turnout at national elections by asking companies across the U.S. to give employees Election Day off, and dozens of companies are already signing on. Vote.org launched ...
Consciously swiping the infamous catchphrase “This is America” for the title of his song, singer-actor Donald Glover debuted the music video for his new tune this past Saturday, in conjunction with hosting NBC’s “Saturday Night ...
The US Justice Department is funneling $40 million into local police departments to increase rape kit testing and fund the expansion of a national violent crimes database. Through the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI), the ...
U.S. exiting deal would bring ‘historic regret’ to the US, Iran’s Rouhani warned. (Common Dreams, by Andrea Germanos) President Donald Trump just announced that he’ll deliver his decision Tuesday on whether to withdraw the United States ...
And she can’t stop. And she won’t stop. These should be the lyrics to a new Hillary Clinton tune as the former first lady and former Secretary of State cannot stop reliving the 2016 presidential ...
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a Chinese space station—and this one just crashed into Earth. The eight-ton spacecraft named Tiangong-1 (“Heavenly Place”) was predicted to re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere sometime during a six-day ...
The 2016 election was the year of fake news, but fake news is not such a new problem in our country. We take a look back at the congressional testimony of a young Kuwaiti ...
Recent studies of carrageenan, which is made from seaweed, suggests the food additive may be safer and better for you than previously thought. What comes to mind when you think of food additives? If you’re ...
Basque separatist group ETA (an acronym for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, which roughly translates to Basque Country and Freedom) announced its full dissolution on Thursday, Spanish media outlets reported. The group started dismantling its organization after ...
Berkeley, CA – Dr. Jay Sordean, LAc, OMD, QME of the Neurologic Relief Center Technique™ (NRCT), in Berkeley, CA http://www.TheRedwoodClinic.com gives Part 2 of a lecture on what NRCT™ is at Mudraker’s Cafe in Berkeley ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is planning to visit Moscow to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on May 9. They are going to discuss “the latest development in the region” amid the Iran-related intensified ...
(Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, by Mary Triny Zea) The natives of Cartí Sugdup island, in the archipelago of Guna Yala — known worldwide as San Blas — on the northeast end of the province of ...
Writer Tanya Saracho is breaking new ground as the first Latina showrunner for a premium cable series. Her show “Vida” debuts on Starz this Sunday, May 6, and is taking pains to respect the authenticity ...