News Analysis

Two pieces of news came in this morning: one about the massacre of an Yanomami settlement in the Amazon, and the other about Obama green lighting Shellu2019s drilling in …

A chemical industry trade group is touting a job-creating side benefit of fracking in North Carolina, claiming that building a plant to process natural gas into the petrochemical products …

Too much agreement between Republicans and Democrats has always been bad news for those at the bottom of America's class and racial totem poles

While recent moves by major European banks to scale back agriculture related financial investments is a positive step forward, there is still more work to be done.

“About Face: Military Resisters Turn Against War,” is a book that should be stacked up on a table in every high school cafeteria, next to the vultures. Sorry, …

As a native and resident of New Orleans who has spent three decades in and out of Haiti, and as director of an organization with offices in both places, …

Sometimes an event occurs that lifts the veil on a society and exposes its naked reality for all to see. Such was the case on Wednesday, August 16, at …

Obama also wants the whole, wide world to get this through its thick skull: only rogue governments that implement a policy of rendition, torture, indefinite detention and extrajudicial assassination …

As the RNC comes to a close and we look forward to the DNC, the Election Countdown 2012 has the nationwide scoop on our journey to November.

Despite a recent court decision that should bring transparency to campaign spending, the non-profit run by David Koch continues to hide its donors as it drops $27 million on …