Texas — After the mammoth methane gas leak that spewed uncontrollably from a damaged well in California’s Aliso Canyon was finally capped last week, residents of nearby Porter Ranch began trepidatiously returning to their...
A disastrous spate of oil spills in the Peruvian Amazon have gone from bad to worse in recent days, leaving Indigenous tribes frantically trying to clean up the mess left by the nation’s state-owned...
Houston, Texas – U.S. Marshals have begun to arrest citizens with outstanding student debt in Houston. According to Representative Gene Green, the federal government has turned to debt collection agencies to collect on delinquent...
When Univision Communications bought a controlling stake in The Onion – 40% of it to be exact – as well as the option to buy up the rest of the satirical “news” corporation later...
Ohio is only one of many states in the US that has a pay-for-stay program in place for prisoners doing jail time, in order to offset the taxpayer expense. Dale Osborne, an administrator in...
Two former executives with the bankrupt Freedom Industries were sentenced to one month in federal prison for their responsibility in the chemical spill that poisoned water supplies in West Virginia over two years ago....
Bernie Sanders has a remarkable civil rights record- but as with all American politicians, some believe that he has perhaps not paid enough heed to Native American issues. Clyde Bellecourt, a founder of the...
The Australian debate forming around the fate of baby Asha has intensified as the announcement has been made to move baby and mother back to a detention camp. Protestors today have formed a human...
Nye County, Nevada — During the 1970s and 80s, a large movement of antinuclear and anti-war activists protested the growing acceptance of nuclear power and the possibility of an impending global nuclear war. The...
At least two-thirds of the global population—4 billion people—live under conditions of severe water scarcity at least 1 month every year, according to a new analysis published in the journal Science Advances. These new...