After multiple major storms in the region in recent years, Connecticut’s two electric utilities are implementing a new program to protect power lines. The companies are pre-emptively cutting down trees they deem are in...
Russian troops are taking control of Crimea, an ethnically Russian-dominated peninsula in southern Ukraine, following the surprise ouster of the sitting president after months of demonstrations in the central square. Many Russian accuse the...
(Photo credit: Alice Ollstein. View a slideshow of Sunday’s protests by clicking on one of the images below.) Hundreds of students and activists from across the country chained themselves to the White House fence...
Thousands of relatives of missing persons and their supporters arrived in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad today. It’s the end of a 105-day march by activists who say their own government has failed to...
A U.S.-based human rights group is seeking a full investigation into abuses against the minority Rohingya Muslim community in Myanmar. Amid ongoing attacks, thousands to flee by boat each year to escape persecution. As...
Grassroots labor activists and workers who were victims of wage theft joined top police and government leaders from New Haven, Connecticut at a news conference on Wednesday to announce their shared commitment to stop...
An official spokesperson for the Ugandan government today dismissed international aid-cuts announced by at least three European nations in response to a harsh anti-gay law enacted earlier this week. Ofwono Opondo, Executive Director of...
In this commentary recorded by Prison Radio, Mumia Abu-Jamal expresses doubts Michael Dunn will have to serve out a long sentence for his recent conviction on three counts of attempted murder for firing his...
Palestinian refugees continue to protest outside the United Nations aid agency in Gaza, saying that cuts to a food ration program are unfair. According to advocates for the refugees, the program is on track...
High-ranking officials in the U.S. and in Mexico have celebrated Saturday’s arrest of Sinaloa Cartel leader, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán.The man whose nickname means “Shorty” in English is possibly the most powerful drug trafficker...
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