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An officer assaulted a woman in a waiting area, claiming that she was violating custody rules because she took a dose of painkiller for an infected tooth.

The most “revolutionary” thing Professor Piketty calls for in his best-sellling tome is a wealth tax, but our rich are very sensitive.

Rather than challenge the sociopolitical consensus and laws that create near total immunity for on-duty police officers during confrontations with civilians, McMillan and her defense team instead proclaimed her …

Decades of armed struggle in Colombia may finally be coming to an end

In what kind of a country is money considered free-speech?

This economy does not work for working people. This isn't an accident. It isn't an act of God.. It is a power grab.

The US is one of few industrialized countries which doesn't offer universal healthcare to its citizens.

Can we admit that poverty is as American as apple pie?

A foreign oil company convicted of polluting a Texas community's air with dangerous chemicals has gotten off easy in a criminal case that could undercut the prosecution of environmental …

The NSA has your data. Facebook has your data. Google has your data. By now these are familiar tropes in a familiar debate. Rarely in that debate, however, does …