A likely vote this week is set to put the spotlight on aspects of the CIA’s post-9/11 torture program. Senator Dianne Feinstein, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said she has the necessary votes to…
Former independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin on Wednesday charged that congressional Republicans were aware of Russian efforts to meddle in the U.S. presidential election but didn’t do anything about it. “Look, the truth is it’s…
Over 5,000 people rallied in Tokyo’s Hibiya Park on Saturday to demand the government scrap a plan to restart commercial nuclear reactors in Japan. The protest comes shortly after the three-year anniversary of Japan’s March…
Eleven years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the war has largely disappeared from the corporate media, and President Obama recently took the widely-criticized step of defending the invasion and claiming the Iraqi people now…
1935 Waterloo, Iowa: – Earl Wampler wrestled Louis Thesz to a 20 minute time limit draw 1956 Des Moines, Iowa (Frank Gotch Memorial Arena) – Verne Gagne wrestled Roy McClarity to a 60 minute draw…
In an ‘unprecedented’ move, North Carolina officials—whose responsibility it is to enforce environmental protections—are causing outrage in the state for arguing that a court ruling against the coal industry is too harsh. State-appointed members of…
In the week ahead, a coalition of tribal communities, ranchers, farmers and allies calling itself the ” plans to lead a series of protests, ceremonies, and direct actions in the heart of Washington, DC in…
The New York Police Department’s deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism on Sunday blasted Congress for failing to cover the costs to protect President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote…
With the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) preparing the legal framework under which unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) will be regulated in the United States, business interests from all sectors are amassing armies of legal…
Lars Sullivan’s first match in more than a year will take place on this week’s episode of SmackDown. WWE has announced that Sullivan will face Jeff Hardy on SmackDown this Friday. Sullivan returned to WWE…