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Haiti’s Fraudulent Presidential Front-Runner Seizes Land for His Own Banana Republic
Moise alone will appear on the presidential ballot after the only other candidate who was imposed on the run-off slate said that he would not participate in “this farce.”
The Frightening Prospect of a Nuclear War Is About to Become a Lot More Likely
A fight now underway over newly-designed US nuclear weapons highlights how far the Obama administration has strayed from its commitment to build a nuclear-free world.
Four of the Most Commonly Prescribed Drugs That May Be More Risky Than Big Pharma Is Letting On
The AMA is debating whether direct-to-consumer advertising should be banned.
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Sultan Erdogan vs. Noam Chomsky as Turkey Tramples on Free Speech and Arrests Academics
Erdogan called Noam Chomsky a terrorist, but also extended him an invitation to visit Turkey.
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To the Oligarchy, Democracy Is Just a Marionette to Be Manipulated
We are conducting elections, but not under conditions that allow for a diversity of viewpoints and opposition to be heard.
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Bernie Sanders and Election Season at the Supreme Court
Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign is an opportunity to reveal the dangers of the Supreme Court's political overreach.
Congressional Handcuffs Should Not Block SEC From Dark Money Work
As we reach the sixth anniversary of Citizens United two things are clear: 1.) there's a dark money problem and 2.) the SEC isn't helping to fix it yet.
Humanity Has Entered a New and Scary Geological Era
We'll go extinct if we keep doing what's easy and what's comfortable.
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Defined by Nakba and Exile: The Complex Reality of “Home” for Palestinians
When ISIS militias swept into Mosel, Iraq, in June 2014, Ibrahim Mahmoud plotted his flight, along with his whole family, which included 11 children.
Untouchable Big Oil Threatens All Life on Earth
The oil industry is a powerhouse with control over land, resources, politics and more.