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Who Is Bankrolling the Islamic State? Private Donors in Gulf Oil States Cited as Key to ISIS Success
Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for The Independent, comments on recent events involving ISIS.
Could a Former Activist Unseat Mayor 1%? Rahm Emanuel Faces Chicago Runoff Despite Vast Outspending
Chicago's mayoral race is heading to a runoff election after incumbent Rahm Emanuel failed to win 50 percent of the vote.
Palast to Syriza: Don’t Lie, It’s Impossible to End Austerity Within the Eurozone
Journalist Greg Palast explains why Syriza cannot deliver on its economic platform while keeping Greece within the eurozone.
Revolt at “Ritmo”: Dire Conditions in For-Profit Texas Immigration Jail Spark Prisoner Uprising
In Texas, up to 2,000 immigrant prisoners in Raymondville staged a two-day uprising.
As Netanyahu Tries to Stop US-Iran Deal, Leaked Cables Show Israeli Spies Reject His Nuke Claims
Mossad contradicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dire warnings about Iran's ability to produce a nuclear bomb.
Interviewing a Veteran for Peace: Bernie Friel on War
An interview with Veteran for Peace Bernie Friel.
Malkia Cyril: Net Neutrality Is the Civil Rights Act for the Internet
Why net neutrality is about racial justice.
Preparing for the Elder Boom: Ai-jen Poo on Workforce Demands and Living a Better Life
How can we live well as we age in the 21st century?
“Mayor 1%” Rahm Emanuel of Chicago Faces Progressive Challenge in Heated Bid for Re-election
Emanuel is struggling to keep his seat.
From Selma to Snowden, Oscar Speeches Invoke Activism and Calls for Social Justice
Calls for social justice were strong.