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Alondra Nelson, a professor of sociology and gender studies at Columbia University, is the author of a new book released last month, entitled "Body and Soul: The Black Panther …

(Photo: kalavinka; Edited: JR / TO) Have you ever filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the FBI and received a written response from the …

The postponement of a massive joint U.S.-Israeli military exercise appears to be the culmination of a series of events that has impelled the Barack Obama administration to put more …

Titan II ICBM nuclear missile site located in Sahuarita, Arizona. (Photo: Jonathan McIntosh) In the aftermath of the cold war, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has …

Looking for some awkward synergy? The Environmental Protection Agency recently released a comprehensive database of America's greatest greenhouse gas creators. It interactively indexes the 6,700 power plants and other …

(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Florida Rep. Ted Deutch introduced a constitutional amendment in December to overturn Citizens United, one of five …

Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, campaigning in New Hampshire in August 2011. (Photo: Cheryl Senter / The New York Times) Greg Sargent is rightly outraged …

For many years, it appeared that the Right wanted to take the United States back to the 1950s – when blacks “knew their place,” women were “in the kitchen” …

A voter at a polling station at Parker-Varney School in Manchester, New Hampshire, January 10, 2012. (Photo: Nathaniel Brooks/The New York Times) Unification of the Tea Party …

“USA: We're No. 1!” Oh, wait — Iceland is No. 1. But we did beat out Poland and Slovakia, right? Uh...no. But go on down the rankings …