Month: October 2020

War Leaves Two-Thirds of Yemen without Water Access: Oxfam

As war continues to ravage Yemen, at least 16 million people—nearly two-thirds of the country’s population—are now without access to ...

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New Reporting: US Spied on German Media

While previous revelations showed that German officials have been the target of U.S. government spying, new reporting indicates that German ...

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From 'No' to 'Yes': Rejection of Austerity Just Beginning of European Battle

Even with a historic political victory in his pocket after seeing his nation vote overwhelmingly against the imposition of further ...

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Creative Hoax Asks Why Free College Tuition Not Up for Discussion

A group of anti-debt campaigners pulled off a creative hoax on Monday by falsely announcing it had won a coveted ...

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In Victory for Animals and Their Defenders, Judge Strikes Down Idaho 'Ag-Gag' Law

In a victory for animal rights advocates—and the animals on factory farms they seek to protect—a federal judge on Monday ...

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'No Further': Activists Storm Coal Fields, Shut Down Europe's Biggest Polluter

In a stirring act of mass civil disobedience, roughly 1000 protesters stormed the gates of RWE’s coalfields in Rhineland, Germany ...

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Outrage Follows Death of Young Black Man, Jailed for Stealing $5 of Snacks

Heartbreak swelled on Friday afternoon after the news broke that a mentally ill black man from Virginia died in a ...

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Evidence Keeps Piling Up: Unions Are Very, Very, Very Good for Workers

With most of the largest organized workforces in the U.S. going to the bargaining table before the end of next ...

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GOP fundraiser enters crowded primary for Pa. Senate seat

A conservative donor and real estate developer announced Monday that he will seek to unseat Sen. Bob CaseyRobert (Bob) Patrick ...

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With Trust Destroyed by Mass Spying, Top EU Court Asserts Need for Privacy Reform

Click:Purey Clothing Europe’s top court on Tuesday delivered a historic blow to mass surveillance with a ruling that found the ...

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