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ACLU Challenges Sexist City Ordinances Tying Domestic Abuse Reports To Eviction

For women living in Norristown, Penn., being abused by a partner will not only bring psychological and physical harm — it could also lead to homelessness. While living in the city of 32,000, Lakisha Briggs was repeatedly beaten with a brick and stabbed by her boyfriend. Even as her life was being threatened, she hesitated […]

April 29th, 2013
Trisha Marczak
April 29th, 2013
By Trisha Marczak

For women living in Norristown, Penn., being abused by a partner will not only bring psychological and physical harm — it could also lead to homelessness. While living in the city of 32,000, Lakisha Briggs was repeatedly beaten with a brick and stabbed by her boyfriend. Even as her life was being threatened, she hesitated […]

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Florida Unemployment System’s ‘Skills Test’ Violates Civil Rights Act, US Labor Dept Finds

In a groundbreaking investigation, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Civil Rights Center found earlier this month that Florida’s unemployment system is filled with civil rights abuses. Because of difficult “skills tests,” Florida’s denial rate for unemployment applications jumped nearly 70 percent in the first three months of 2012, as the percentage of unemployed people in […]

April 29th, 2013
Martin Michaels
April 29th, 2013
By Martin Michaels

In a groundbreaking investigation, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Civil Rights Center found earlier this month that Florida’s unemployment system is filled with civil rights abuses. Because of difficult “skills tests,” Florida’s denial rate for unemployment applications jumped nearly 70 percent in the first three months of 2012, as the percentage of unemployed people in […]

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Survivors Gather As US Holocaust Memorial Museum Marks 20th Anniversary

WASHINGTON — Elderly survivors of the Holocaust and the veterans who helped liberate them are gathering for what could be their last big reunion at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Some 1,000 survivors and World War II vets are coming together with President Bill Clinton and Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust activist and writer, on Monday […]

April 29th, 2013
Associated Press
April 29th, 2013
By Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Elderly survivors of the Holocaust and the veterans who helped liberate them are gathering for what could be their last big reunion at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Some 1,000 survivors and World War II vets are coming together with President Bill Clinton and Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust activist and writer, on Monday […]

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World Trade Center Replacement Nears Completion

NEW YORK — One World Trade Center already is New York’s tallest building. And when the last pieces of its spire rise to the roof — weather permitting — the 104-floor skyscraper that replaces the fallen twin towers will be just feet from becoming the highest in the Western Hemisphere. The Port Authority of New […]

April 29th, 2013
Associated Press
April 29th, 2013
By Associated Press

NEW YORK — One World Trade Center already is New York’s tallest building. And when the last pieces of its spire rise to the roof — weather permitting — the 104-floor skyscraper that replaces the fallen twin towers will be just feet from becoming the highest in the Western Hemisphere. The Port Authority of New […]

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The Usual $uspects: Chronic Fraud By US Defense Contractors

In 2009, the United States government filed a formal claim against Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman — two major defense contractors — in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas in regard to alleged violations of the False Claims Act, according to leaked court documents. The Integrated Deepwater System Program (IDS Program or […]

April 29th, 2013
Frederick Reese
April 29th, 2013
By Frederick Reese

In 2009, the United States government filed a formal claim against Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman — two major defense contractors — in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas in regard to alleged violations of the False Claims Act, according to leaked court documents. The Integrated Deepwater System Program (IDS Program or […]

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Nestle Claims To Own Fennel Flower: Oh Yeah?

Trisha Marczak Through the eyes of Nestle, the world is their own. In its most recent bid to monopolize nature, Nestle is attempting to patent the fennel flower, or better known as nigella sativa, a flower whose medical benefits date back to Biblical times. Scientifically proven to aid issues relating to everything from kidney and […]

April 27th, 2013
Trisha Marczak
April 27th, 2013
By Trisha Marczak

Trisha Marczak Through the eyes of Nestle, the world is their own. In its most recent bid to monopolize nature, Nestle is attempting to patent the fennel flower, or better known as nigella sativa, a flower whose medical benefits date back to Biblical times. Scientifically proven to aid issues relating to everything from kidney and […]

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Part 1: Citizen Journalists Emerge As Major Players In The Media World

When the world cast their eyes on the photos of the two Boston bombers, they did so thanks to the work of citizen journalists who responded to calls from law enforcement to report suspicious activity spotted near the scene of the finish line explosion. Two years ago, when the world learned of the Bahraini uprising, […]

April 27th, 2013
Trisha Marczak
April 27th, 2013
By Trisha Marczak

When the world cast their eyes on the photos of the two Boston bombers, they did so thanks to the work of citizen journalists who responded to calls from law enforcement to report suspicious activity spotted near the scene of the finish line explosion. Two years ago, when the world learned of the Bahraini uprising, […]

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