Back in the days of an unregulated stock market JFK’s father, Joseph Kennedy, built a family fortune through insider trading and real estate, among other shrewd business practices. The Kennedy family is American royalty. John ...
“You’re so brave. I wish I could do that.” A personal account of war tax resistance. (National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee, Erica Leigh) It’s been almost ten years since I decided to start resisting ...
Stephen Hawking — author, theoretical physicist, lecturer and one of the brightest minds in his field — passed away at age 76 in the early hours of March 14, 2018 at his family home in ...
As U.S. and Russia tensions grow increasingly tense and complex, Vladimir Putin secured six more years at the Kremlin after a landslide victory in the Russian election on March 18. Putin won almost 77 percent ...
CORL Could Be A Look Into The Future Banks have traditionally been hesitant to give loans to startup business ventures, for a number of reasons. Recent advances in technology and blockchain cryptocurrency are providing alternatives ...
Native Americans in the U.S. Military If you were to ask me about Native Americans in the military, my first thought would be the Navajo code talkers during World War II. In recent years, their ...
The launch of a new community radio program is a significant step towards more open Myanmar press freedom, but the arrest of two Reuters journalists is a step back. Despite restrictive press access to Myanmar’s ...
Students participating in March for our Lives will have some music superstars marching with them and showing their support on stage. The event is scheduled for March 24 in Washington D.C. to protest for more ...
Slovakia was rocked by the murder of investigative journalist, Jan Kuciak, a young reporter investigating political corruption. The current Slovak government is now scrambling to retain power. Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico has officially stepped ...
Channel 4 News, a major U.K. news agency, just published an apparent damning undercover investigation of Cambridge Analytica, the data company that Trump hired for his 2017 election and has played an active role in ...
On Tuesday, the El Salvador court released a 34-year-old woman who spent 15 years in jail for abortion crimes. Some see the woman’s release as a sign of abortion laws worldwide becoming increasingly sympathetic to ...
Sen. Jeff Flake may be retiring from the Senate but his near retirement hasn’t reigned in his public persona. Flake has been in a year long audition process for CNN or MSNBC or possibly even ...
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammad bin Salman, stated in an interview with CBS that Saudi Arabia will develop nuclear arsenals if Iran does the same. “Saudi Arabia does not want to acquire any nuclear bomb, but ...
This is the first entry of the Modern Day Gentleman column on Citizen Truth. Walter will regularly add entries which detail issues of masculinity, feminism, and the intersection of the two. #MeToo & Where ...
We look back at one infamous moment in John McCain’s career when he was recorded on tape singing an ‘alternative’ version of the Beach Boys classic “Barbara Ann.” Early on in his 2008 presidential ...
“[Our] goal is not to medicate and mask the problems our veterans are facing but to heal them.” Mission 22. This bold mission attracted me to Mission 22 when I first heard about the group. ...
LISTEN UP AND RESIST FOR AMERICA’S KIDS! Check out this podcast! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance Check out today’s Resistance podcast! The kids are alright, and they have had enough. Democrat Conor Lamb beat Republican Rick Saccone. ...
In an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll from January of this year, the U.S. military was the only institution for which a majority of respondents (53%) expressed “a great deal of confidence.” When considering favorability—either with respect ...
The outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria is described by researchers as the worst outbreak of its kind in history, having killed more people than all previous reported cases combined. More than 78 people have died ...
Last Saturday an ex-Russian spy and his daughter were found unconscious on a bench in Salisbury, England, victims of a suspected Russian nerve agent attack. The attack has set off an international incident and resulted ...
Both the CEO and President of Theranos, a once promising tech and medical startup that raised billions in venture capital, are now facing fraud charges. “You are one of five visionary tech entrepreneurs who are ...
The once-shunned comedian is ready to make a comeback after a political controversy that almost cost her career last year. “I’m not decimated,” comedian Kathy Griffin proudly told Bill Maher on Friday night’s Real Time, marking ...
WHAT’S THE STATE OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN AMERICA? Check out this podcast! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance This is your Resistance Podcast! On this episode we talk Women’s rights to abortion in America. We discuss how Mississippi’s ...
#NationalWalkoutDay, March 14th, 2018 Students around the country walked out of class today in a protest against gun violence and school shootings. The protest is part of a growing student lead movement demanding action from ...
Trump’s nominees for secretary of state and CIA director have alarming pasts, but the Senate Minority Leader isn’t encouraging his party to oppose their nominations. (By Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams) The Senate’s top Democrat is not ...
A 21-year-old New Jersey resident, George Lepsky, has pleaded guilty to attempting to aid the radical Islamic group ISIS. George Lepsky pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp in Trenton, New Jersey, to one ...
A new article from Consortium News sheds light on the connection between the Afghanistan opium trade and the Taliban’s cyclical surges of violence. A record poppy harvest is likely to mean a well-funded Taliban in ...
Once again, scandal hits Kenya’s top hospital, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), after brain surgery was performed on the wrong person. The newest KNH scandal comes just weeks after KNH made news headlines with stories of ...
Update: A Best Buy spokesperson confirmed to reporters that at least four Geek Squad employees received payments from the FBI. (By Aaron Mackey, Electronic Frontier Foundation) After the prosecution of a California doctor revealed the FBI’s ties ...
Terrorism in the Balkans becomes an increasing worry as official reports claim rural communities in the Balkans are popping up and may be home to thousands of ISIS sympathizers. The number of potential terrorists and ...
An article from The Vera Institute of Justice says an increasing number of states are working to pass legislation to restore felon voting rights. Florida alone could restore voting rights for over one million people ...
(Bloomberg) A group of 21 youths who accuse the U.S. government of failing for decades to properly address climate change defeated the Trump administration’s attempt to keep the dispute out of court. The U.S. Court ...
A struggling economy and the promise of an Italian basic income likely propelled the populist Italian party, M5S to win the largest percentage in the Italian election last Sunday. But M5S get enough votes to ...
CHECK OUT THIS RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance Welcome to your Resistance podcast! Trump thinks video games are to blame for gun violence in America and is consulting with people who feel as though this ...
With call-in action and letters, groups ramp up pressure on lawmakers to back Sanders-led resolution. (Common Dreams, Andrea Germanos) Anti-war groups on Friday are urging their supporters to pick up the phone to tell U.S. senators ...
The new A Wrinkle In Time Movie movie is breaking ground with diversity both on the screen and behind the scenes. The movie premiers March 9th. Director Ava DuVernay is the first woman of color to ...
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson embarked Tuesday on a weeklong tour to five countries across Africa. In a speech Tillerson gave prior to leaving he suggested U.S. policy was shifting towards a focus on ...
Child marriage in Uganda, many Ugandan women say it’s a choice and do not see themselves as victims. When you hear the terms “early marriage” or “forced marriage,” what are the images that pop into ...
After public uproar over two child sex cases in France, France has set the legal age of consent at 15 in a win for sexual assault advocates. France announced that it plans to make 15-years the ...
It is been roughly four years since the Ebola virus hit West Africa, locals and ebola victims are still traumatized to date. The epidemic left over 11,000 people dead, with another 29,000 infected. Though it ...
University teachers from 61 different universities are on strike in an effort to prevent severe pension cuts. The strikes effect an estimated 1 million students across the U.K. The U.K. teachers’ strike has been the ...
As a nation, we all need to take a deep breath, shelve our political differences for the moment, and take a giant step back. Looking at the situation in its entirety is the only way ...
Syria is back in the headlines and civilians are trapped in the war-torn Ghouta district, but how accurately is corporate media covering the crisis? Trending in the news is the tragedy of Syria’s Eastern Ghouta ...
Check out this Resistance podcast! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance On this Resistance Podcast. We discuss the Republican party and its shortcomings. We explore the rise of populist autocrats with fascistic tendencies and a patent disdain for ...
Last week Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin used the Russian state of the nation address to announce that Russia has developed a nuclear underwater drone and nuclear missiles that can reach the U.S. and are invincible ...
Four provinces issued disaster alerts late February, but the Indonesian haze and fire season is not expected to devastate the country like in years past. Indonesian haze has become a regular environmental disaster due to ...
The history of British and French colonization in Cameroon created a long standing problem known today as the “Cameroon Anglophone Problem.” In recent years, tensions have exploded resulting in government crackdowns and threats of secession. ...
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