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Matt Taibbi |
Decision to Keep Eric Garner Grand Jury Secret Is Criminal
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "Yesterday afternoon, a Staten Island judge named William Garnett denied a motion by five different parties to unseal the grand jury minutes in the Eric Garner case."
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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "Yesterday afternoon, a Staten Island judge named William Garnett denied a motion by five different parties to unseal the grand jury minutes in the Eric Garner case."
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Bernie Sanders
Calls for 'War Tax' on Millionaires
Rebecca Shabad, The Hill
Shabad writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is planning to offer an amendment to the GOP budget next week that would impose a new tax on millionaires to finance U.S. military operations."
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Rebecca Shabad, The Hill
Shabad writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is planning to offer an amendment to the GOP budget next week that would impose a new tax on millionaires to finance U.S. military operations."
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How Police
Solve Misconduct Reports: By Pressing Backspace
Tom McKay, Mic
McKay writes: "Officers from the New York Police Department and the San Diego Police Department were recently caught red-handed editing Wikipedia articles pertaining directly to those agencies' alleged abuses of citizens' rights."
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Tom McKay, Mic
McKay writes: "Officers from the New York Police Department and the San Diego Police Department were recently caught red-handed editing Wikipedia articles pertaining directly to those agencies' alleged abuses of citizens' rights."
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UK to Arm
Human Rights Blacklist Countries With Billions in Weapons
Katie Engelhart, Vice
Engelhart writes: "A new government report reveals that Britain has approved more than £5 billion ($7.5 billion) worth of arms export licenses for countries on its own human rights blacklist."
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Katie Engelhart, Vice
Engelhart writes: "A new government report reveals that Britain has approved more than £5 billion ($7.5 billion) worth of arms export licenses for countries on its own human rights blacklist."
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The Ugly
Reason the US Won't Let the UN Look at Its Prisons
Sarah Shourd, The Daily Beast
Shourd writes: "After a half-decade and a mandate by the U.N. to investigate solitary confinement practices, U.N. torture rapporteur Juan Mendez had to find a backdoor into an American jail. Today, his findings are released in a report."
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Sarah Shourd, The Daily Beast
Shourd writes: "After a half-decade and a mandate by the U.N. to investigate solitary confinement practices, U.N. torture rapporteur Juan Mendez had to find a backdoor into an American jail. Today, his findings are released in a report."
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John Boehner
to Visit Israel After Netanyahu's Victory
Barak Ravid, Haaretz
Ravid writes: "Trip was arranged before election but is likely to be a 'victory celebration' for Netanyahu and Obama's arch rival."
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Barak Ravid, Haaretz
Ravid writes: "Trip was arranged before election but is likely to be a 'victory celebration' for Netanyahu and Obama's arch rival."
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World Faces
Catastrophic Water Shortage if Changes Are Not Made, UN Warns
Samuel Oakford, Vice
Oakford writes: "With the world's population expected to grow to 9.1 billion by mid-century, already depleted groundwater supplies will continue to be gobbled up by agriculture, industry, power generation and personal use, according to the UN's annual World Water Development Report."
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Samuel Oakford, Vice
Oakford writes: "With the world's population expected to grow to 9.1 billion by mid-century, already depleted groundwater supplies will continue to be gobbled up by agriculture, industry, power generation and personal use, according to the UN's annual World Water Development Report."
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