House GOP Budget To Eviscerate Poor to Benefit Military-Industrial Complex
House Republicans forwarded a budget bill which slashes $261 billion from essential social services in order to avoid more than $50 billion..
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3 NATO Summit Protesters Arrested for Conspiracy to Commit Terrorism; National Lawyers Guild Says Charges “Trumped Up”
Three NATO summit protesters were arrested in Chicago and charged Saturday with explosives possession and conspiracy to commit terrorism...
UN Investigator to US: Give Mt. Rushmore & Other Stolen Lands Back to Native Americans
A United Nations investigator completing a 12-day visit to the United States to probe discrimination against Native Americans is urging the..
BART Worker Jim Stanek Fired for Giving Paid, Unused Tickets to Disadvantaged High School Student
A longtime Bay Area Rapid Transit station agent was terminated from his $95,000/year job for giving paid, unused tickets to a needy teen so..
Bankrupt ‘Octomom’ Nadya Suleman to Make Online Porn Video for Undisclosed Amount
She once vowed to never do porn. But Nadya Suleman, aka the Octomom, is bankrupt, done in by the cost of raising a behemoth brood of..
More Mexicans May Be Leaving Than Coming To US
Mexican immigration to the United States has slowed dramatically and may be on the brink of an historic reversal in which more Mexicans may..
At 20.5%, Obamas’ Tax Rate Lower than President’s Secretary
The White House has disclosed that Barack and Michelle Obama pay a lower federal income tax rate than the President’s secretary...
These 26 Fortune 500 Companies Paid Less Than 0% Federal Income Tax Since 2008; Some Made Billions in Tax Breaks
There’s been a lot of hot air blowing from the right lately about how the United States now has the world’s highest corporate..
Four-Year-Old Girl Pepper-Sprayed by Santa Monica College Police During Tuition Hike Protest; Two Hospitalized
A four-year-old girl was among those pepper-sprayed by campus police Tuesday at a southern California protest against college tuition..
SFPD Arrests 56 ‘Occupy’ Protesters During Raid on Vacant Church Building
Ending a short-lived takeover of a vacant downtown building, San Francisco police cleared out the structure this afternoon, arresting..
