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Muslim Americans Accuse FBI of Placing Them on “No-Fly List” for Refusing to Become Informants; In Landmark Ruling, U.S. Ordered to Release Memo Behind Targeted Killings of U.S. Citizens; “Silenced” Film Explores the Human Toll of Obama’s Crackdown on National Security Whistleblowers. HeadlinesApril 24, 2014 Obama Admin Details Historic Clemency Eligibility for Drug Offenders … Continued
Jim Crow in the Classroom: New Report Finds Segregation Lives on in U.S. Schools; Toms River: How a Small Town Fought Back Against Corporate Giants for Toxic Dumping Linked to Cancer. HeadlinesApril 23, 2014 Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Affirmative Action in Michigan Schools Ukraine Ends Easter Truce; Biden Visits Kiev Separatists Kidnap Vice … Continued
Earth Day Special: “Fierce Green Fire” Documentary Explores Environmental Movement’s Global Rise. HeadlinesApril 22, 2014 Obama Admin to Widen Clemency Eligibility for Drug Offenders Court Orders Release of Memo Justifying Targeted Killings Toll from U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen Tops 55 U.N.: Hundreds Killed in South Sudan Rebel Attack Ukraine Truce Falters as Armed … Continued
Exclusive: 4 Years After BP Disaster, Ousted Drilling Chief Warns U.S. at Risk of Another Oil Spill; Rubin “Hurricane” Carter Dies at 76: Wrongly Jailed Boxer Championed Justice After Winning His Own. HeadlinesApril 21, 2014 Obama Admin Puts Off Decision on Keystone XL for 3rd Year U.S. Drone Strikes Kill Dozens in Yemen Deadly … Continued
“We Are Not Beginning a New Cold War, We Are Well Into It”: Stephen Cohen on Russia-Ukraine Crisis; Fixing the Electoral College: New York Joins Pact to Elect President by Popular Vote; Former Drone Operators Reveal Air Force Plays Key Role in Secret CIA Assassination Campaign. HeadlinesApril 17, 2014 Ukraine, Separatists Clash as Geneva … Continued
Was Kansas Shooting Avoidable? White Supremacist Was Ex-Informant With Criminal Past & Hateful Views; New York Drops Police Unit that Spied on Muslims, But Will it End Broader Profiling & Surveillance? Killing Nature’s Defenders: Study Finds Global Surge in Murders of Environmental Activists. HeadlinesApril 16, 2014 Ukraine, Pro-Russian Separatists Clash on Eve of Talks … Continued
Who Goes to Jail? Matt Taibbi on American Injustice Gap from Wall Street to Main Street; War Tax Resisters Mark April 15 With Call to Stop Military Spending. HeadlinesApril 15, 2014 Ukraine Says Anti-Separatist Operation Underway; U.S. Threatens New Sanctions on Russia Nigeria Bus Bomb Toll Jumps to 71, 124 Wounded Ex-Klan Member Charged … Continued
“This Award is for Snowden”: Greenwald, Poitras Accept Polk Honor for Exposing NSA Surveillance; “We Won’t Succumb to Threats”: Journalists Return to U.S. For First Time Since Revealing NSA Spying; Polk Winner on Afghanistan: Slain Journalists, Ghost Polls & Unresolved U.S. Ties to Deaths, Torture. HeadlinesApril 14, 2014 Ex-KKK Member Shoots Dead 3 at … Continued
Momentum on Fossil Fuel Divestment Grows as Harvard Professors, Desmond Tutu Call for Action; “Years of Living Dangerously”: James Cameron, Matt Damon, Harrison Ford in TV Climate Change Serie; “Imagine Living in a Socialist USA”: New Book Envisions Greater Democracy, World Without Capitalism. HeadlinesApril 11, 2014 Senate Report Finds CIA Exceeded Legal Authority, Misled … Continued
