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In Rush to Discredit Whistleblower, Republicans Are Just Making Things Up
Republicans seem to believe that tearing down the whistleblower's credibility is the way to stand by their man.
Marijuana Legislation Passed by House Lacks Racial Justice Provisions
Allowing legal cannabis businesses to access banking services won’t undo the drug war’s racist legacy.
Mike Pompeo Said He Knew Nothing About Ukraine Call That He Was On
It was quite the performance for someone that not only knew about the call all along but was reportedly on said call.
Why Arms Races Never End
Arms races, though waged in the name of national security, create yet more insecurity.
Will Trump’s Ukraine Scandal Turn Biden’s Campaign Into Collateral Damage?
Getting sucked into the Trump scandal is the last thing Biden's campaign needs.
Is Boris Johnson Prepping His Supporters for Violent Confrontation Over Brexit?
Johnson could exploit civic unrest to try to force through a no-deal Brexit.
No-Fly List Has Been Declared Unconstitutional, But That’s Only a Start
Maha Hilal, co-director of the Justice for Muslims Collective, discusses the U.S. government’s “terrorist watchlist.”
How Have Health Workers Won Improvements to Patient Care? Strikes.
On September 20, 2,200 nurses represented by National Nurses United went on a one-day strike.
Ohio Firefighters Kept in the Dark on Drilling and Fracking Chemicals
The secrecy prevents first responders from preparing for incidents involving chemical fires, spills or releases.
Private Contractors Play Key Role in US Intelligence’s Creeping Authoritarianism
Whistleblower Edward Snowden describes the central role that contractors play in the intelligence community.