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New York’s Police Union Worked With the NYPD to Set Arrest and Summons Quotas
Some officers sought out or even manufactured arrests to avoid department retaliation.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Judge Rules Against Attempt to Strike Down Health Care Law on Religious Grounds
A Missouri Court has struck down a law undermining the Affordable Care Act.
Pope Francis Accused by Family and Friends of Tortured Priests
Jorge Mario Bergoglio known for his opposition to progressive governments and clerics, is accused of silence, cooperation with Argentinean dictatorship.
Steubenville Rape Trial: Blogger Who Exposed Case Speaks Out After Ohio Teens Found Guilty
Two high school football players in Steubenville, Ohio, have been found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl at a party last August.
Arundhati Roy on Iraq War’s 10th: Bush May Be Gone, But “Psychosis” of US Foreign Policy Prevails
On the eve of the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the global justice activist and author Arundhati Roy discusses the waru2019s legacy.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Maryland to Become 18th State to Ban Death Penalty, and More
Walmart slated to open six stores in the DC region as it fights proposed legislation to ensure workers at large retailers a living wage, and more.
American Employment Winter: Beware Reports of Spring
The figures suggest that more people are simply holding multiple jobs.
Occupy Hungary?
Universities, central banks, and even theaters in the country are fast being brought under the power of the ruling Fidesz party.
Forbes Billionaires List Growing
Economist, attorney and journalist James Henry: US still leads as many new billionaires emerging in China and Russia; corporate profits at record levels as austerity hits and unemployment remains …
“Everyone but China” Agreement Prevents Regulation of Hot Money and Speculation
International relations scholar Kevin Gallagher: Trans-Pacific Partnership threatens national sovereignty, extends corporate rights, and targets China