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As UN Torture Committee Probes Vatican, Sex-Abuse Survivors Urge Church to End Decades-Long Cover-up; Protestant Church Faces New Sex-Abuse Scandal as Victims Defy Threats, Censorship to Speak Out; After Abuse Under State Supervision, Transgender Connecticut Teen Held in Solitary Without Charge. HeadlinesMay 8, 2014 Over 300 Killed in New Massacre by Boko Haram “Bring … Continued
Foretelling Devastating Impact, Will White House Climate Report Spark Action on Global Warming? Stanford Divests: Student-Led Movement Forces Elite School to Pull Its Money From Coal Companies; Will Dark Money Reshape North Carolina Political Landscape From Senate Race to State Supreme Court? HeadlinesMay 7, 2014 White House Report Says Climate Change Having Immediate U.S. … Continued
Bring Back Our Girls: Nigerians Caught Between Deadly Boko Horam Attacks & Military Reprisals; Occupy Wall Street on Trial: Cecily McMillan Convicted of Assaulting Cop, Faces Up to Seven Years; Danny Glover & Kathleen Cleaver on “Black Power Mixtape,” Rare Footage Capturing Movement’s Rise. HeadlinesMay 6, 2014 Dozens Killed in Slovyansk as Ukraine Continues … Continued
Imprisoned Al Jazeera Journalist Details Abu Ghraib Torture & Why He’s Suing U.S. Contractor CACI; 10 Years After Abu Ghraib, Ex-Prisoners Seek Justice in Torture Lawsuit Against U.S. Contractor CACI; “War Criminals Shouldn’t Be Honored”: Rutgers Students Nix Condoleezza Rice From Commencement Speech. HeadlinesMay 5, 2014 Obama Announces Federal Review After “Deeply Troubling” Botched … Continued
Juan González: Respect Key in “Landmark Agreement” Between NYC & Teachers Union; Pulitzer-winning Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas on “Documented: A Film by an Undocumented American”; “You Might Get Hit by a Car”: On Secret Tape, FBI Threatens American Muslim Refusing To Be Informant; Posing as U.S. Officials, Yes Men Announce Renewable Energy Revolution at Homeland … Continued
Lawyer for Next Oklahoma Prisoner Set for Death Calls for Independent Probe of Botched Execution; Brown Student Lena Sclove Speaks Out After School Lets Her Accused Rapist Return to Campus; After Tufts Found to Violate Title IX, How Student Rape Survivors Are Leading Movement for Reform. HeadlinesMay 1, 2014 Oklahoma Orders Lethal Injection Review … Continued
Execution Chaos: Witness Recounts Botched Killing that Caused Okla. Prisoner’s Fatal Heart Attac; Egypt is a Police State: Senior Muslim Brotherhood Member Condemns New Mass Death Sentence for 628; ALEC in the News: Oklahoma Punishes Solar Power Users; Wisconsin Voter ID Law Overturned. HeadlinesApril 30, 2014 Botched Oklahoma Lethal Injection Causes Fatal Heart Attack; … Continued
As Unrest Grows, Is Ukraine Paying the Price of U.S.-Russian Ties Stuck in Cold War Era? Secret Tape Could Oust Clippers Owner Donald Sterling, But Has NBA Long Ignored His Public Racism? “As Consumers, We Are Guinea Pigs”: Vermont Set to Become First State to Require GMO Food Labeling. HeadlinesApril 29, 2014 White House … Continued
Cowboy Indian Alliance Protests Keystone XL Pipeline in D.C. After Latest Obama Admin Delay; “We Need to End the Fossil Fuel Age”: Music Legend Neil Young Protests Keystone XL Oil Pipeline; Ralph Nader on TPP, GM Recall, Nuclear Power & the “Unstoppable” Left-Right Anti-Corporate Movement. HeadlinesApril 28, 2014 Tornadoes Kill 17, Level Homes in … Continued
Internet For the 1 Percent: New FCC Rules Strike Down Net Neutrality, Opening Fast Lanes for Fees; “Utopian Potential of the Internet”: Astra Taylor on How to Take Back Power & Culture in Digital Age; Protesting the 1964 World’s Fair: Activists Recall Effort to Highlight Civil Rights, Labor Struggles. HeadlinesApril 25, 2014 Ukraine to … Continued
