Sunday March 31, 2013

Major Tarsands Spill in Arkansas 'Likely to Stoke' KXL Debate

Saturday March 30, 2013

	Iraq, Afghan Wars Will Cost US 4-6 Trillion Dollars: Report
	Arab Spring Shifts Focus of World Social Forum

Friday March 29, 2013

	At World Social Forum, Global Peasant Movement Offers the 'Peoples Solution'
	North Korean Photos Show Plans for Attack on US
	Deadly Diarrhea Will Increase on Hotter, Drier Planet
	France's Hollande Proposes New Progressive Tax on the Rich
	Thousands of Chilean Students March Against 'Commodity' Education System
	Iraq Rocked by Wave of Deadly Bombings
	Undocumented Workers' Grim Reality: Speak Out on Abuse and Risk Deportation
	EPA Loophole Allows Flood of Pesticides to Litter US Ecosystems

Thursday March 28, 2013

	Guantanamo Guards Denying Water to Hunger Strikers to Thwart Protest, say Lawyers
	New Research Shows Global Warming Speeding Up
	More 'Corporate Welfare': Obama Signs 'Monsanto Protection Act' Into Law
	Despite 'Enormous Risk' White House Reaffirms Commitment to Arctic Drilling
	No Safe 'Delivery Mechanisms for the Poison': 30,000 Gallons of Oil Spill in Minn. Derailment
	Rare Reporting Reveals Afghan Civilians Terrorized by US Drones
	Cyprus: Austerity Test-Case is 'Biggest Experiment in Financial History'
	US Activists Target Obama's Drone Program for Protest Campaign

Wednesday March 27, 2013

	Chicago Public Schools Barricades Offices as Teachers Rally Against School Closings
	SCOTUS Update: It Doesn't Look Good for DOMA
	Four Children Among the Dead Following Joint Afghan-NATO Operation
	Global Left Converges in Tunisia to Promote New Vision for Earth's Future
	Ghost Towns Left in Fukushima's Wake Shown in Google Street View
	Oil Waste Injection Linked to Oklahoma Earthquake: Study
	Brennan Considering CIA Agent Who Destroyed Torture Tapes for Key Position
	Petreaus Apologizes for "Love Affair" But Not for War, Torture or Drones
	Now Gaza’s Ark Prepares to Dare Israel
	Trial Against Lt. Dan Choi for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Protest Set for Thursday
	Krugman's Advice to Cyprus: 'Leave the Euro. Now.'
	DOMA Challenge Reaches Supreme Court

Tuesday March 26, 2013

	Fossil Fuel Investment Spells 'Carbon Bubble' for Financial Markets
	US Never Planned to Pull Out Troops in Afghanistan by 2014, Says Top Commander
	Walmart Sues Groups for Protesting Its Poor Working Conditions
	As Neoliberal Order Wreaks Havoc, World Social Forum Gathers in Tunisia
	'History in the Making': Gay Marriage Ban Goes Before High Court
	Wine: Global Warming's Latest Casualty
	Journalists Exposing Civilian Victims of US Drone Attacks Need Help to Expand Project
	Cyprus: Banks Remain Closed as Students Rise in the Streets
	Wisconsin Gov. Walker Proposes Upheaval of Public Education
	Major Medical Marijuana Supplier Illegally Used Pesticides
	'Unfounded' Wars Heighten Impact of Soldiers' PTSD, Study Suggests
	Remote Amazon Area in State of Environmental Emergency Following Years of Oil Spills

Monday March 25, 2013

	Scientists Link Harsh Winters to Dramatic Decline in Arctic Ice
	'Years of Suffering' for Cyprus as New Bailout Deal Escalates 'Austerity Economics'
	New Jersey Governor Christie Paves Way for Privatizing Camden Schools
	Sierra Club Slams Environmental Groups for Backing Fracking
	CIA Boosting Covert Arms Shipments to Syria: NYT Report
	'The Direction of the Country is Clear': Marriage Rights Go Before Supreme Court
	California Investigation Follows Trail of 'Dark Money' Across US
	'We Have Not Forgotten Your Suffering': Group Calls for Nationwide Fast in Solidarity with Guantanamo Hunger Strike
	Mega Nuclear Power Plant Raises Fear of Fukushima Type Disaster in India
	Report: Immigrants Being Held in Solitary Confinement for Weeks

Sunday March 24, 2013

	Double Fail: WaPo Kills Story Critical of Its Iraq Coverage
	As Iraq Anniversary Fades, America's “Strategic Narcissism” Stands Out
	Pro-Democracy Movement Rises Against 'Disaster Capitalism' in Detroit

Saturday March 23, 2013

	Chicago Teachers: We Will 'Put Our Bodies on the Line' to Fight School Closures
	Obama Boosts Syria Support as Congress Pushes Military Intervention
	Cyprus Bailout Plan Will Include Levy on Individual Deposits: Report
	Senate Passes Non-Binding Budget in 13 Hour 'Vote-a-Rama'
	Chinua Achebe, 'Grandfather of Modern African Literature,' Dead at 82

Friday March 22, 2013

	'Senate’s Big Oil Benefactors' Slammed for Keystone XL Vote
	North Dakota Passes Slew of Anti-Abortion Legislation
	EPA Favors 'Bee-Toxic Pesticides' Over Future of Food, Groups Charge
	NYPD Racist Quotas Revealed in 'Stop and Frisk' Trial
	Levy on Deposits 'Back on Table' as Cyprus Reels
	'Shrouded in Secrecy': US Soldiers, Drones Proliferate in Niger
	More Evidence Guantanamo Will Be Open Indefinitely
	A Growing Drought for Some, Flood Warnings for Others, says New Report
	Climate Change Now Seen as Security Threat Worldwide
	3 Dead After Shooting, Standoff at US Marine Base in Virginia

Thursday March 21, 2013

	Scientists: Degradation of Planet 'Undermines' Poverty Eradication
	Obama Speaks Loftily, but Betrays Palestinian Demands on Israeli Settlements
	As Occupations Go On, Peace Vigils Continue Steadfast Resistance to US Imperialism
	Chicago Public Schools Expected to Announce 'Largest Number of Schools Ever Closed in One Place at One Time'
	US General Downplays Scope and Significance of Guantánamo Hunger Strike
	CIA Has Plan to 'Collect Everything and Hang on to it Forever'
	Group of Grocery Retailers Pledges to Reject 'Frankenfish'
	Leading Pediatricians' Group: Gay Marriage Benefits Kids
	Budgets Votes in House Cast Long Shadow as 'Grand Bargain' Looms
	US Looks to Overhaul Massive Immigration Detention System

Wednesday March 20, 2013

	Tar Sands Resistance Heats Up With Week of Actions From US to Canada
	'Spineless' Senate Democrats Drop Assault Weapons Ban From Gun Legislation
	Utah Has Earth Day Poster Contest to Praise Fossil Fuels
	Report: State Education Cuts Causing 'Surge' in University Tuition Prices
	'Forever'? Palestinians Decry 'Endless' US Support of Israel
	'Sketchy' Reports from Syria and US War Hawks Mobilize
	Hawks Defend War on Low-Key 10th Anniversary of Iraq Invasion
	Drilling Deeper: The Wealth of Business Connections for Obama’s Energy Pick
	West Virginia Activists Storm Capitol in Protest Against 'Dirty and Deadly Industries'

Tuesday March 19, 2013

	'We Have a Right to Heal': Campaign Demands Justice and Reparations for Iraqis and Vets
	Study: Global Warming Doubles Risk of "Katrina-Magnitude" Events
	NYPD Spent One Million Hours, 440,000 Arrests on 'Marijuana Crusade'
	Cyprus Votes 'No' Against Austerity and 'the People' Cheer
	Ignoring First Amendment Attack, Judge Dismisses Animal Rights "Terrorism" Case
	US-Backed, School of the Americas-Trained Former Guatemalan Dictator Facing Trial for Genocide
	In Era of Profits and Tax Shelters, Corporations Crusade (Again) for Lower Taxes
	'Victory for Missouri Women': Judge Strikes Down Birth Control Exemption
	'Simply Unacceptable': US Gets D+ for Infrastructure
	NYT: E-Waste Epidemic Creating a Toxic 'Glass Tsunami'
	Bombs in Iraq Kill Dozens, Injure Scores on Ten Year Anniversary of US Invasion
	Palestinian Authority Calls on Int'l Community to Pressure Israel Over Financial Stranglehood
	Secretive US Amendment Would Weaken Biotech Oversight
	Power Outages at Fukushima Reveal Precariousness of Damaged Nuclear Facility

Monday March 18, 2013

	10 Years After Iraq Invasion: Continued Myths, Hundreds of Thousands Killed
	As Austerity Looms, A Push for Progressive Budget that 'Works'
	Fracking Protesters Arrested Blockading Dirty 'Inergy' Site
	Cyprus Revolts Following Troika Demand to Seize Individual Savings
	As Nations Gather to Discuss Global Arms Treaty, NRA Goes into Wacko-Mode
	Israel to Urge Joint US Airstrikes against Syria

Sunday March 17, 2013

	US Government Seeks to Dictate Global Rules for Drone Warfare
	Record Radiation Found in Fukushima Fish
	Early Season Wildfires Signal "Bad Omen" for Drought-Striken Colorado
	Parents of British Man Killed by US Drone Blame UK Government
	Steubenville Teens Pronounced Guilty of Sexual Assault

Saturday March 16, 2013

	Afghans Demand Withdrawal of US Special Forces
	Rachel Corrie's Parents Call for Justice in Palestine on 10th Anniversary of Death
	Big Oil Attempts to End-Run Keystone XL with Congressional Approval

Friday March 15, 2013

	Maryland Moves to Abolish Death Penalty
	UN: US Drone Strikes Violate Pakistan's Sovereignty
	Climate Change Will Force Billions More Into Poverty, Warns UN
	Interior Department: Shell 'Screwed Up' in the Arctic
	Court: CIA's Defense of Drone Secrecy 'Neither Logical Nor Plausible'
	New 'Costs of War' Report: Hundreds of Thousands Dead, Trillions Spent
	EU Vote Allows 'Disastrous Chemical Armageddon' on Bees to Continue
	Teachers Prepare 'Civil Disobedience' Tactics to Fight School Closings
	North Dakota's Efforts to Ban Abortion Put Women Back 100 Years
	Fearing Radiation Poisoning from Fukushima, Lawsuit Against TEPCO Grows

Thursday March 14, 2013

	Herbicides for GMOs Driving Monarch Butterfly Populations to 'Ominous' Brink
	Whistleblower: VA Withheld Data Linking Gulf War Vets' Sicknesses to Toxic Exposures
	Dirty Wars: Pope Francis' Ties to Argentina's Rightwing Junta
	In 'Largest State Takeover of US City,' Detroit Gets Emergency Financial Manager
	Demonstrators Met With Riot Police, Arrests at Vigil for Brooklyn Teen Shot by Police
	'Justice is Broken': Military Rape Epidemic Slammed at Senate Hearing
	Progressive 'Back to Work' Budget Wins Praise for Anti-Austerity Approach
	US Spy Agencies to Get Access to Trove of Citizens' Private Financial Data
	US Claims No Indefinite Detention at Guantánamo

Wednesday March 13, 2013

	Climate Movement Claims 'Victory' After Direct Action Suit Dropped by Energy Giant
	Wave of "Ag Gag" Bills Threaten Food Safety and Freedom of the Press
	Defense Companies Cash in on Gov't Hyped 'Cyber-Security' Threat
	Challenges to 'Cybersecurity' Bill Grow as Congressional Hearings Loom
	Postal Union Members Rally Against 'Death Spiral of Cuts and Closures'
	Despite Efforts to Suppress, Cleaner Energy Continues Inevitable Rise
	Erased US Data Shows 1 in 4 Missiles in Afghan Airstrikes Now Fired by Drone
	Fire in the Bayou: Oil-Carrying Barge, Tugboat Ablaze After Crashing into Gas-Filled Pipeline
	Public Pays for Fukushima While Nuclear Industry Profits
	Farmers Protest Japan's Push to Join 'Trans-Pacific Partnership'
	Report: Over 2 Million Syrian Children Threatened by Conflict

Tuesday March 12, 2013

	Introduced Constitutional Amendment says: 'Democracy for People, Not Corporations'
	Critics: Ryan's GOP Austerity Budget Only Dangerous If Democrats Play Along
	In World First, Japan Extracts Gas From 'Fire Ice' Deposits Off Coast
	Top Navy Brass on Biggest Threat in Pacific: Climate Change, Not North Korea
	House Democrats Demand Answers from Obama about Drone Killings
	Brooklyn Community Says 'Enough is Enough!' After Police Kill 16-Year-Old Boy
	WSJ: CIA 'Ramping Up' Role in Iraq
	Manning Statement Audio Leaked in Opposition to 'Extreme Secrecy in Our Courts'
	Over 100 Guantánamo Hunger Strikers Protest Cruelty of Indefinite Detention
	Warming World Is Stripping the Future of 'Four Seasons'

Monday March 11, 2013

	Reports: US 'Corporate Tax Dodgers' Keeping More Money Overseas
	'Funeral for Our Future': 26 Arrested Blockading TransCanada Office
	'Meteroic Rise' of US Gov't Censorship of Public Records
	New York Times Urges Obama to Say 'No' to Keystone XL
	Official: 'Catastrophic Threat' of Antibiotic-Resistant 'Superbugs'
	Life Expectancy Up... For the Rich
	EU Bans Sale of Cosmetics Tested on Animals
	"Insider Attack" Leaves Several Dead in Afghanistan
	SOF Troops Still in Wardak as Joint US-Afghan Probe Continues

Sunday March 10, 2013

	‘Every Day Is a Fukushima Memorial’
	Rights Groups: New York Times Exposé a 'One-Sided' Account of al-Awlaki, Drone Strikes
	Thousands Protest in 60 Cities Across Spain for 'Bread and a Roof at a Fair Price'
	Hagel Off to Rocky Start in War-Torn Afghanistan

Saturday March 9, 2013

	Door Opened for Gun-Wielding Teachers in South Dakota
	Protests Erupt in Egypt After Port Said Ruling
	'No Nukes!': Fukushima Protesters Out in Force Ahead of Two-Year Anniversary

Friday March 8, 2013

	Earth Hurtling Towards Temperatures Not Seen in 11,000 Years
	Across US, Health Concerns Vie with Fracking Profits
	Rightwing Fraudster Who Helped Sabotage ACORN Settles Suit for $100K
	'They're Just Hurting Kids': Philadelphia Shutters 23 Public Schools
	Sen. Warren: Drug Offenders Go to Jail, Big Banks Working for Drug Cartels Go Free
	US Commander Pushes Congress to Ease Up on Human Rights Law
	Senate Approves Obama's 'Kill List' Architect to Lead CIA
	Live: Hugo Chávez Funeral in Venezuela
	EPA Accused Of Blocking Scientific Advancement of Corexit In BP Cleanup
	US Austerity Ripples Outward

Thursday March 7, 2013

	White House Explores How to Make 'War on Terror' Policies 'Permanent'
	North Korea: US Has No Monopoly on Right to Preemptive Nuclear Attacks
	'Indictment of Two-Tiered Education System': Black Students Hit Most by Mass School Closings in Chicago
	HuffPo Makes Deadly Reality of US Drone Policy Painfully Clear
	Shadowy Group at the Root of US Wage Suppression: Who Else But ALEC?
	'They Profit, You Pay': Activists Slam Nuclear Industry as Fukushima Remains Too Hot to Enter
	Canadian Gov't Targets US Journalists in Keystone XL Approval Scheme
	Will 'Angry Summer' Report Finally Crack Australian Media's 'Climate Silence'?
	'Legislative Assault' on Women: Arkansas Passes Nation's Most Restrictive Abortion Law
	NY Assembly Passes Two Year Fracking Moratorium, Senate Hoped to Follow
	Afghanistan a Minefield for the Innocent
	Progressives: Paul's Filibuster Against 'Extrajudicial Killing' on Target

Wednesday March 6, 2013

	Former UN Weapons Inspector: Don't Repeat in Iran the 'Tragic and Terrible' Mistakes of Iraq
	Doctor: Children 'Traumatized and Re-Traumatized by Drones' in Yemen
	Revealed: The US 'Dirty War' Veteran Who Trained Iraqi 'Death Squads'
	Holder: Obama Can Target US Citizens on US Soil for Killing
	First Nations Group Orders Enbridge Pipeline Off Their Land
	In Death as in Life, Chávez Target of Media Scorn
	10 Years After Invasion, US Depleted Uranium Continues to Devastate Iraq
	Exemplifying Direct Democracy, 28 Vermont Towns Vote Against Tar Sands
	US Wasted Billions of Dollars on Iraqi Reconstruction
	'More Alive Than Ever': World Reacts to Loss of Venezuela's Hugo Chávez
	Corporate Reform "Shill" Beat by Labor-Backed Zimmer in LA School Board Election
	UNICEF: Israel Guilty of 'Cruel and Inhuman' Treatment of Palestinian Children
	CDC: Alarming Rise in Antibiotic-Resistant 'Nightmare Bacteria'
	After Sandy, Government Lends to Rebuild in Flood Zones

Tuesday March 5, 2013

	RIP El Comandante: Hugo Chávez (1954-2013)
	The Day's Most Insignificant Headline: Dow Hits All-Time High
	'Mockery' of Transparency Continues as White House Releases Additional 'Kill List' Memos to Senate Committee
	VP Biden Beats Drums of War Against Iran at AIPAC Conference
	Blow for BigPharma, Win for the People in Patent Ruling
	Predicted Surge in Unplanned Pregnancies Prompts Texans to Backtrack on Slashing Family Funding
	Climate Activists 'Furious' Following Release of 'Absurd' Keystone XL Review
	Tragedy or Farce? FBI Claims Sequester Will Harm Their Wall Street Investigations
	Study: Africa's Elephants in 'Devastating Decline'
	'Time for a Reckoning': UN Investigator says US/UK Must Account for Torture, Human Rights Violation
	Thwarting Election Hopes, Ousted Maldives President and Climate Champion Mohamed Nasheed Arrested
	US “Stalling” Could Force Acceptance of Onerous TPP

Monday March 4, 2013

	Obama Offers to Cut Social Security, Medicare and Popular Programs (Again)
	"Golden Age for Corporate Profits" As Workers Get Whacked
	Guantanamo Prisoners Have Been on Hunger Strike for Three Weeks, Lawyers Announce
	Big Monied Education 'Reform' Groups Flood Los Angeles School Board Race
	Third Maine Town Passes 'No Tar Sands' Resolution to Fight Pipeline
	'Survival of Great Apes' Imperiled as 3,000 Lost to Illegal Trade Each Year
	Enbridge Refuses to Pay for Onoing Damage Study of Michigan Tar Sands Disaster
	'Breakthrough': Baby Born with HIV Now 'Effectively Cured'
	The Environmental Impact of the Sequester Cuts

Sunday March 3, 2013

	Farmworkers, Allies Embark on March for 'Rights, Respect and Fair Food'
	Swiss Overwhelmingly Vote to Curb Executive Pay

Saturday March 2, 2013

	'Screw the Troika!' Portugal's Streets Flooded With Message: 'Austerity Kills'
	Worker Advocate: Nation's Biggest Industry Fostering Low Wage, Low Benefit Workplace
	NATO Shot Dead Two Afghan Children in Latest Attack on Civilians

Friday March 1, 2013

	State Dept. Releases Keystone XL Environmental Impact Statement
	Michigan's Shock Doctrine Continues: Governor Appoints Emergency Manager for Detroit
	Media Fails, Tea Party Wins as "Sequestration" Begins
	The New Normal: Australia Had Hottest Summer on Record
	USDA Considers Reintroducing Horse Slaughter to US
	Ahead of March Iran Talks, US Urged to Back Possible Israeli Strike
	Two 'Contemptible and Violent' US Soldiers Sentenced for Rape in Okinawa
	ALEC Sham Chemical Disclosure Model Tucked Into Illinois Fracking Bill
	'Renaissance' in Rail: Amtrak Ridership Booming
	White House Urges Supreme Court to Overturn California’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban