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(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout)President Barack Obama proudly signed the law that repealed the Pentagon’s Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy, freeing lesbian, gay, and bisexual Americans (although not trans people) to openly …

A federal jury has returned guilty verdicts against four Blackwater operatives involved in the 2007 massacre at Baghdad's Nisoor Square.

Recent estimates suggest that a third of women worldwide have experienced partner violence at some point in their life, with wide-ranging implications for their social, mental and physical well-being.

In today's Honduras, the inalienable freedom of expression has been violently repressed in the form of frequent attacks committed against journalists.

Linda Sartor is not afraid to die.

To make an exception of yourself is as immoral a proceeding for a nation as it is for an individual.

Social media has been used as an incredible tool for mobilization on behalf of Marissa Alexander.

Significant and sustained stock market declines are almost always the result of Fed tightening.

Communities found their own solutions, for example setting up temporary hospitals, and in the process exposed usually hidden tensions: between the rich and the poor, between the educated and …

Remember that history exists, and actions have consequences, and this event is tied to that event is tied to the other event in a tapestry of escalating cascading fallout, …