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Part One: Who Dictates the News? Conservatives And Corporations

This is part one of a Mint Press News three-part series on media bias in the news. Click here for Parts 2 and 3 of the series. Heavily reliant on political pundits, commentators and think tanks to supply both substance and controversy to their news stories, major media networks like CNN, FOX and MSNBC rarely […]

April 1st, 2013
Katie Rucke
April 1st, 2013
By Katie Rucke

This is part one of a Mint Press News three-part series on media bias in the news. Click here for Parts 2 and 3 of the series. Heavily reliant on political pundits, commentators and think tanks to supply both substance and controversy to their news stories, major media networks like CNN, FOX and MSNBC rarely […]

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Immigration Deal At Hand, Focus Turns To Details

Big business and big labor have settled on a political framework for an immigration overhaul. Now, the lawmakers writing bipartisan legislation need to resolve the nitty-gritty — and keep their parties’ political flanks mollified. Business and labor negotiators late last week agreed on a deal that would allow tens of thousands of low-skilled workers into […]

April 1st, 2013
Associated Press
April 1st, 2013
By Associated Press

Big business and big labor have settled on a political framework for an immigration overhaul. Now, the lawmakers writing bipartisan legislation need to resolve the nitty-gritty — and keep their parties’ political flanks mollified. Business and labor negotiators late last week agreed on a deal that would allow tens of thousands of low-skilled workers into […]

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Decades of Failed Sanctions: Examining Ineffective U.S. Foreign Policy

“The United States will not accept North Korea as a nuclear state,” said Tom Donilon, Obama’s national security advisor, last week. “Nor will we stand by while it seeks to develop a nuclear-armed missile that can target the United States.” As the U.S. tightens the noose around Pyongyang, North Korean civilians continue to suffer widespread famine […]

April 1st, 2013
Martin Michaels
April 1st, 2013
By Martin Michaels

“The United States will not accept North Korea as a nuclear state,” said Tom Donilon, Obama’s national security advisor, last week. “Nor will we stand by while it seeks to develop a nuclear-armed missile that can target the United States.” As the U.S. tightens the noose around Pyongyang, North Korean civilians continue to suffer widespread famine […]

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ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging FBI No Fly List

“This is a lawsuit on behalf of 13 U.S. citizens who were banned from flying without explanation. No government entity has explained why, and this is unconstitutional,” said Nusrat Choudhury, an American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) lawyer to Mint Press News. The ACLU filed the first ever lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Federal Bureau […]

March 28th, 2013
Martin Michaels
March 28th, 2013
By Martin Michaels

“This is a lawsuit on behalf of 13 U.S. citizens who were banned from flying without explanation. No government entity has explained why, and this is unconstitutional,” said Nusrat Choudhury, an American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) lawyer to Mint Press News. The ACLU filed the first ever lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Federal Bureau […]

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Temp Worker Scalded By Chemical Eruption, Management Does Nothing: Legislation In Works

Carlos Centeno was a Mexican immigrant that came to America to find a better life for himself, his partner and his son. A hardworking man, Centeno held jobs as a bartender, newspaper deliveryman and a warehouse forklift driver. In 2010, after being laid off from his warehouse job, Centeno put in an application with Ron’s […]

March 28th, 2013
Frederick Reese
March 28th, 2013
By Frederick Reese

Carlos Centeno was a Mexican immigrant that came to America to find a better life for himself, his partner and his son. A hardworking man, Centeno held jobs as a bartender, newspaper deliveryman and a warehouse forklift driver. In 2010, after being laid off from his warehouse job, Centeno put in an application with Ron’s […]

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A Conversation With U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomoyor

MINNEAPOLIS – (Mint Press) – Raised in a housing project in the tough neighbourhoods of the Bronx, Sonia Sotomayor has overcome racial profiling and the limitations of class to achieve the unexpected — Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic Justice and the third woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Writing her autobiography, “My […]

March 27th, 2013
Jo Erickson
March 27th, 2013
By Jo Erickson

MINNEAPOLIS – (Mint Press) – Raised in a housing project in the tough neighbourhoods of the Bronx, Sonia Sotomayor has overcome racial profiling and the limitations of class to achieve the unexpected — Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic Justice and the third woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Writing her autobiography, “My […]

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The Swartz Case And The Fight Against The Monopolization Of Knowledge

The death of Aaron Swartz has galvanized and changed the culture of the online community. Outrage about what is seen as an excessive and aggressive prosecution against the 26-year-old by the United States Department of Justice and his resulting suicide have convinced online freedom advocates to declare war against the notion of monetizing what should […]

March 25th, 2013
Frederick Reese
March 25th, 2013
By Frederick Reese
The Swartz Case And The Fight Against The Monopolization Of Knowledge

The death of Aaron Swartz has galvanized and changed the culture of the online community. Outrage about what is seen as an excessive and aggressive prosecution against the 26-year-old by the United States Department of Justice and his resulting suicide have convinced online freedom advocates to declare war against the notion of monetizing what should […]

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