Arson Suspected In Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Equipment Fire

The suspected arson comes amid increased tensions between Native American “water protectors,” the Dakota Access Pipeline builders, and law enforcement across several states — especially North Dakota and Iowa.

Nick Bernabe
By Nick Bernabe
Arson Suspected In Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Equipment Fire

The suspected arson comes amid increased tensions between Native American “water protectors,” the Dakota Access Pipeline builders, and law enforcement across several states — especially North Dakota and Iowa.

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Air Force Chief Sees Decades More Of US Wars Abroad

The general laid out some of the new deployments against new enemies, citing a “resurgent Russia and China” as driving future deployments.

Jason Ditz
By Jason Ditz
Air Force Chief Sees Decades More Of US Wars Abroad

The general laid out some of the new deployments against new enemies, citing a “resurgent Russia and China” as driving future deployments.

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Journalists Risk Legal Battles & Prison Time For Covering Dakota Access Pipeline Protests

Three reporters face felony charges for documenting nonviolent actions against the pipeline, including an Emmy-winning documentarian who could serve a maximum sentence of 45 years in prison.

Kit O'Connell
By Kit O'Connell
Journalists Risk Legal Battles & Prison Time For Covering Dakota Access Pipeline Protests

Three reporters face felony charges for documenting nonviolent actions against the pipeline, including an Emmy-winning documentarian who could serve a maximum sentence of 45 years in prison.

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WikiLeaks’ Podesta Emails: Lawyer For 9/11 Families Warned Campaign About Clinton’s Saudi Ties

‘Those of us who have been concerned about that politicization have had some thoughts about how to defang the issue and would be happy to knock those around with you,’ wrote Jack Quinn, former White House counsel and current lawyer to families of 9/11 victims.

MintPress News Desk
By MintPress News Desk
WikiLeaks’ Podesta Emails: Lawyer For 9/11 Families Warned Campaign About Clinton’s Saudi Ties

‘Those of us who have been concerned about that politicization have had some thoughts about how to defang the issue and would be happy to knock those around with you,’ wrote Jack Quinn, former White House counsel and current lawyer to families of 9/11 victims.

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Video Reveals Clinton Campaign’s Role In Inciting Violence At Trump Rallies

‘There’s a script of engagement. Sometimes the crazies bite, and sometimes the crazies don’t bite,’ says the former national field director of a group that trains and pays people to incite violence at GOP rallies.

Claire Bernish
By Claire Bernish
Video Reveals Clinton Campaign’s Role In Inciting Violence At Trump Rallies

‘There’s a script of engagement. Sometimes the crazies bite, and sometimes the crazies don’t bite,’ says the former national field director of a group that trains and pays people to incite violence at GOP rallies.

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Ecuador Denies US Influence In Decision To Cut Off Julian Assange’s Internet

‘Ecuador’s foreign policy responds to sovereign decisions alone and does not yield to pressure from other states,’ the Ecuadorean government wrote in a statement.

MintPress News Desk
By MintPress News Desk
Ecuador Denies US Influence In Decision To Cut Off Julian Assange’s Internet

‘Ecuador’s foreign policy responds to sovereign decisions alone and does not yield to pressure from other states,’ the Ecuadorean government wrote in a statement.

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‘I Was Doing My Job’: Climate Reporter Facing 45 Years Speaks Out

Deia Schlosberg, filmmaker arrested for documenting climate protest, says she believes felony charges are ‘unjust’

Deirdre Fulton
By Deirdre Fulton
‘I Was Doing My Job’: Climate Reporter Facing 45 Years Speaks Out

Deia Schlosberg, filmmaker arrested for documenting climate protest, says she believes felony charges are ‘unjust’

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