U.S.
Justice for Tamir Rice dealt legal blow ahead of civil rights conference
July 22, 2015An Ohio appeals court declined to force the arrest of the Cleveland police officers involved in the murder of 12-year old Tamir Rice.
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Scam videos try to destroy Planned Parenthood – again
July 22, 2015An individual with ties to far-right video scammers has launched a new video attack on Planned Parenthood.
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San Diego gathering features the worst of American politics
July 22, 2015Most of what's wrong with American politics today is on display from now through the weekend in a downtown hotel in San Diego.
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Dead at 28, Sandra Bland’s Texas dream turned nightmare
July 22, 2015According to federal statistics, an African-American driver is 31 percent more likely to be pulled over for a traffic citation.
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Black Lives Matter disrupts Netroots presidential forum
July 21, 2015"Welcome to Arizona where a black trans-woman cannot walk down the street; where Martin Luther King Day was repealed by a Republican governor."
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