Happy Birthday! Occupy.com is 1 Year Old

A year ago this week, in early April of 2012, a dozen or so activists from Occupy Wall Street launched a website for the 99% and you’re looking at it now: Occupy.com.

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Google Takes on Rare Fight Against National Security Letters

Google has filed a rare petition to challenge an ultra-secret national security letter issued by the government to obtain private data about one or more of its users.

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We're Not Broke: The Film

The new film tells the story of how U.S. corporations have been able to hide over a trillion dollars from Uncle Sam — and how seven fed-up Americans take their frustration to the streets, vowing to make corporations pay their share.

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Mexican Workers Win Ownership of Tire Plant with Three-Year Strike

When a factory closes, the idea of turning it into a worker-owned co-operative sometimes comes up—and usually dies.

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U.K. Rewards Polluters and Locks Up Those Who Want to Save the Planet

Climate campaigners should be given a medal for their outstanding bravery and public service, not prison sentences.

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Efforts to Deliver "Kill Shot" to Paid Sick Leave Tied to ALEC

Workers in more than 700 large American cities must choose between spreading their illness and getting paid.

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U.S. Sees Highest Poverty Spike Since the 1960s

20 per cent of the country’s children are now classified as poor.

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Petition Power: More than 330,000 Reject Holder's “Too Big to Jail”

Activists on Tuesday delivered more than 330,000 signatures to U.S. Department of Justice offices calling on the Obama Administration to reject Eric Holder’s declaration that some financial institutions are too big to jail.

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Alberta's Top Judge to Hear High Profile Fracking Case

Alberta's top judge will be the new case manager for a celebrated multi-million lawsuit on the groundwater impacts of fracking.

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How the Nation’s Only State-Owned Bank Became the Envy of Wall Street

Could opening state-owned banks across America get us out of the financial crisis?

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