Interview | Environment & Health Eyewitness Recalls Shooting by Alleged White Supremacist at Minneapolis Black Lives Matter Protest Authorities may treat the shooting as a hate crime. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 25, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Chicago Police Officer Charged With Murder After Video Shows Him Shooting Laquan McDonald 16 Times “I was so disturbed by that videotape ... [by] the amount of callous disregard for this young man laying in the street.” By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 25, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing Chicago’s Call for Peace Over Laquan McDonald Video Does Not Extend to Police Department The Chicago Police Department is suiting up through November 29 to deal with whatever comes after the video is released. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 24, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Neocons Make Rubio Their Favorite The neocons have found their favorite candidate, a fresh face who would put them firmly back in the driver's seat of US foreign policy. By JP Sottile , ConsortiumNews November 24, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Water Pollution Trading Programs Under Fire as Report Finds Lax Oversight Programs with a goal of establishing a water pollution credit trading market have spread into more than 20 states. By Sharon Kelly , DeSmogBlog November 24, 2015 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections The Difference Between Super PACs and Dark Money Groups Donald Trump condemned the activities of super PACs and his attorneys sent cease and desist letters to several groups. By Melissa Yeager , SunlightFoundation November 24, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Higher Education Is a Key to Decarceration: Let’s Pass the REAL Act College education is a gateway to shrinking our prison population and empowering formerly incarcerated people and those behind bars. By Jean Trounstine , Truthout November 24, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | The War on Terror Is a War on Youth: Paris and the Impoverishment of the Future The war on youth is being waged against and by young people. They are both subjects and objects in a global cycle of violence. By Brad Evans & Henry A. Giroux , Truthout November 24, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | My Mom Fled War, Too: Finding Compassion for Syrian Refugees Yessenia Funes: Like refugees everywhere, my mom gave her children the gift of a better life - and an understanding of what it means to risk everything for it. By Yessenia Funes , YES!Magazine November 24, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | The Power of Choice: Chicago’s Black Organizers Refuse a Meeting With Mayor Emanuel The power of the Black community has been asserted, and the legitimacy of a politician has been denied. By Kelly Hayes , TransformativeSpaces November 24, 2015 Truthout