All Things Are Connected: A Sovereign Indigenous Movement to Heal Mother Earth

It may be time to devolve into the Traditions of Natural Law and begin to seek some answers to the pathology of current governments.

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92-Year-Old Woman Sues North Carolina Over New Wave Of Voter Suppression

Rosanell Eaton, who at 21 became one of the first African Americans in her county to vote, is one of several individuals and civil rights groups suing the state for what may be the most restrictive voting law in the nation.

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Sofia Protesters Reorganize as Bulgarian Parliament Takes Vacation

Bulgaria's parliament has gone on summer recess without responding to nearly two months of daily protests in Sofia, and "while they sit on the beach, we are getting stronger, more organized and we’re planning larger actions for the fall.”

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Glass-Steagall Now: Because the Banks Own Washington

The original Glass Steagall created two distinct types of banks: standard commercial banks where people held checking and savings accounts, and investment banks that were free to engage in whatever risky behavior they liked.

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In Era of City Bankruptcies, It's Time to Expand Federal Pension Benefit Guarantys

What happens to a municipal worker's pension when a city goes bankrupt? Unlike banks, they won't get bailed out.

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Exposed: IRS Is Colluding With Banks To Unfairly Target U.S. Citizens Abroad

BERLIN—Until she divulged her husband’s financial records to the IRS three years ago, Genette Eysselinck was a proud American, born on an Army base in North Carolina, and living in a small city in southern France.

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Judge Rules New York's Stop-and-Frisk Policy Is Unconstitutional

A New York judge ruled Monday that stop-and-frisk searches by city police are unconstitutional, and ordered that a federal monitor oversee their reform — infuriating Mayor Michael Bloomberg and police commissioner Ray Kelly.

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Initiative 522, Washington State's GMO Labeling Law Is Gaining Momentum

If passed, the law would require genetically engineered foods sold in Washington State to be labeled, making it the first U.S. state to implement labeling of GE foods.

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Speaking of Resistance, The Gezi Park Forums Have Spread Across Turkey

The June 15 police crackdown that violently pushed protesters out of Gezi park has given occasion to organize more elaborate “forums” and “people’s assemblies” in dozens of public parks of Istanbul and across Turkey.

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The Tide Is Turning Against Privatization in Britain

Despite governments’ slavish devotion to privatization, the British public aren’t at all convinced. A recent poll shows four in five people think there should be an in-house bid when a public service is put out to tender.

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