There are multiple similarities between Trump and the British monarch when looking at the 27 grievances the framers outlined in their 1776 declaration.
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Anti-Coal Campaigners Continue to Win in the Northwest
Coal transportation projects would see dozens of trains filled with Powder River Basin coal — one of the world’s largest deposits of the fuel — wind through hundreds of American communities every day.
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California Lawmakers Want to Limit Police Drones, but Activists Want Them Banned
California lawmakers just passed new limits on how police can use drones, but some argue that only legitimizes their use and that police shouldn't have them at all.
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The Wheel Turns, the Boat Rocks, the Sea Rises: Change in a Time of Climate Change
Rock the boat. Maybe the people in it will wake up and start rowing
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U.K. Report Shows Shocking Rise In Human Rights Violations
The 2014 Human Rights Risk Atlas reveals the extent that rural and indigenous workers globally are facing land grabs and displacement as civil rights get sacrificed for low-cost resources and labor.
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Heirs to Rockefeller oil fortune divest from fossil fuels over climate change
Heirs to the Standard Oil fortune join a campaign that will withdraw a total of $50 billion from fossil fuels, including from tar sands funds.
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As Tennessee Law Offers Free College Tuition, Other States Prepare to Follow
A new bill provides two years of tuition at a community college for participating high school grads who might otherwise face a 7.5 percent unemployment rate – and other states are already following suit.
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Too Big Has Failed – And Wall Street Is Teetering Once More Toward Collapse
Rent-backed securities are the direct descendants of the mortgage-backed securities that crashed the economy in 2008.
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300,000+ People Gather For People's Climate March
Al Gore, Leo DiCaprio, Sting and hundreds of thousands of others swelled New York City's streets to demand climate justice.
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Controversy Behind Bars: San Franciscans Demand Justice for the Cuban Five
In one of the most controversial “terror” cases in modern U.S. history, supporters rallied on the 16th anniversary of the arrest of the Cuban Five to demand the remaining three incarcerated men be released.
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Detroiters and Water Activists Call on Bankruptcy Judge to End the Shutoffs
Community leaders, activists and residents affected by this summer's water shutoffs in Detroit are rallying at the Federal Bankruptcy Court on Monday to demand an immediate Water Affordability Plan.
