All News Articles for 2015-01-30
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In Showdown with Eurozone Chief Over Austerity, Syriza Refuses to Blink Greek's newly appointed finance minister declares: "We will not negotiate with the Troika." Read more |
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Canada Unveils New Anti-Terrorism Bill That Moves for 'Unprecedented Expansion of Powers' "This radical expansion of national security powers is not sound security policy and presents a real danger to Canadians," says civil liberties advocate. Read more |
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Bloodshed and Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern Ukraine As Fighting Continues 'There are many terrible things about this conflict, but one of the hardest things is that people feel abandoned.' Read more |
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NYPD Commissioner Invokes #BlackLivesMatter Protests to Justify New "Anti-Terrorism" Unit Critics in the city say a more militarized NYPD using "counter-terrorism tactics against protestors" would be "deeply misguided" approach to policing Read more |
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Most Americans on Brink of Financial Disaster New Pew report highlights "financial fragility" of most U.S. households. Read more |
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New Poll Shows Overwhelming Majority of Americans Want Lawmakers to Take Action on Climate 'The American people seem far more unified than our political leadership on the need to address climate change' Read more |
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'Unconstitutional... Unconscionable': Texas Executes Intellectually Disabled Man Despite Eighth Amendment protections and US Supreme Court rulings, state puts Robert Ladd to death Read more |
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Sanders' Focus Not Clinton, But Whether 2016 Run Could Mobilize the Masses As he ponders presidential run, Bernie Sanders doubts Hillary Clinton "bold enough." But the bigger questions, he says: "Can you bring people out on the streets? Can you mobilize people? Can you tap the anger that's out there?" Read more |
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Moms and Doctors Have a Message for Monsanto: 'You're Making Us Sick' As shareholders gather in St. Louis on Friday, concerned parents, doctors, and environmental and food safety advocates will hold a memorial to the agrichemical giant's victims. Read more |
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Keystone Senate Yea Votes: Seven Times More Oil & Gas Money Senators who voted to push through development of the Keystone XL pipeline today have received, on average, $570,034 in contributions to their campaigns and leadership PACs from the oil and gas industry over the course of their careers. The 35 senators who voted against bill have received, on... Read more |