Who Killed Kayla Mueller?
Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker
Wright writes: "The revelation that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State, was repeatedly raping an American hostage, Kayla Mueller, comes just after the Times released a devastating story about the use of rape as a form of religious devotion by Baghdadi's followers."
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Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker
Wright writes: "The revelation that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State, was repeatedly raping an American hostage, Kayla Mueller, comes just after the Times released a devastating story about the use of rape as a form of religious devotion by Baghdadi's followers."
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Jeb Bush's Comments on Torture Worry Human Rights Groups
Mahita Gajanan, Ellen Brait and Spencer Ackerman, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Activists lament political culture 'where tolerating torture is the norm' and fear potential of Republican successor to Barack Obama overturning his torture ban."
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Mahita Gajanan, Ellen Brait and Spencer Ackerman, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Activists lament political culture 'where tolerating torture is the norm' and fear potential of Republican successor to Barack Obama overturning his torture ban."
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Amanda Marcotte | Donald Trump Isn't Even the Worst Misogynist in the 2016 Race
Amanda Marcotte, Rolling Stone
Marcotte writes: "Donald Trump is a well-documented sexist ass. Even many conservatives stopped disputing that fact in the wake of last week's GOP debate, after which Donald Trump, angry that moderator Megyn Kelly was allowed to ask him actual questions, retweeted a guy who called her a 'bimbo' and made an apparent reference to her menstrual blood."
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Amanda Marcotte, Rolling Stone
Marcotte writes: "Donald Trump is a well-documented sexist ass. Even many conservatives stopped disputing that fact in the wake of last week's GOP debate, after which Donald Trump, angry that moderator Megyn Kelly was allowed to ask him actual questions, retweeted a guy who called her a 'bimbo' and made an apparent reference to her menstrual blood."
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Government Authorized Searches Against News Organizations 10 Times in 2014
Julian Hattem, The Hill
Hattem writes: "Additionally, the government twice gave federal agents the authority to question people whom it treated as journalists - including once during a national security investigation - though that questioning remained voluntary."
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Julian Hattem, The Hill
Hattem writes: "Additionally, the government twice gave federal agents the authority to question people whom it treated as journalists - including once during a national security investigation - though that questioning remained voluntary."
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Sanders: I'll Fight Hardest to End Racism
Jesse Byrnes, The Hill
Byrnes writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) cast himself as the Democratic presidential candidate who would work the hardest to end racism in the country amid a series of police-involved deaths of black men."
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Jesse Byrnes, The Hill
Byrnes writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) cast himself as the Democratic presidential candidate who would work the hardest to end racism in the country amid a series of police-involved deaths of black men."
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Cuba's Star-Spangled Slavery
Christopher Dickey, The Daily Beast
Dickey writes: "The stars and stripes, not the Confederate flag, once represented the sordid system of human slavery in Cuba."
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Christopher Dickey, The Daily Beast
Dickey writes: "The stars and stripes, not the Confederate flag, once represented the sordid system of human slavery in Cuba."
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Michael Klare | Why an Oil Glut May Lead to a New World of Energy
Michael Klare, TomDispatch
Klare writes: "The plunge of global oil prices began in June 2014, when benchmark Brent crude was selling at $114 per barrel. It hit bottom at $46 this January, a near-collapse widely viewed as a major but temporary calamity for the energy industry."
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Michael Klare, TomDispatch
Klare writes: "The plunge of global oil prices began in June 2014, when benchmark Brent crude was selling at $114 per barrel. It hit bottom at $46 this January, a near-collapse widely viewed as a major but temporary calamity for the energy industry."
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