Jane Ayers | Randy Hayes Urges Obama and John Kerry to Pull the Plug on the Keystone XL Pipeline
Jane Ayers, Reader Supported News
Ayers writes: "Hayes discusses with RSN journalist Jane Ayers his views about environmental directors getting arrested at the White House years ago to express the urgency of stopping the Keystone XL pipeline, and his hope that Secretary of State John Kerry will decide to stop the production of the pipeline."
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Jane Ayers, Reader Supported News
Ayers writes: "Hayes discusses with RSN journalist Jane Ayers his views about environmental directors getting arrested at the White House years ago to express the urgency of stopping the Keystone XL pipeline, and his hope that Secretary of State John Kerry will decide to stop the production of the pipeline."
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Federal Court Dismisses ACLU's Lawsuit Against NSA's Mass Surveillance
Giuseppe Macri, InsideSources
Macri writes: "A federal court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, Wikimedia and others against the National Security Agency over mass surveillance practices revealed by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden in 2013."
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Giuseppe Macri, InsideSources
Macri writes: "A federal court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, Wikimedia and others against the National Security Agency over mass surveillance practices revealed by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden in 2013."
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Jeb's Complete Campaign Meltdown: Bush Forced to Cut Half His Staff Amid Donor Woes
Sophia Tesfaye, Salon
Tesfaye writes: "Jeb Bush's campaign finds itself in such deep trouble that the former Florida governor and erstwhile frontrunner just announced that he was cutting the size of his campaign staff at his Miami headquarters by half and slashing the pay of his remaining staff by 40 percent in a last ditch attempt to save his flailing campaign."
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Sophia Tesfaye, Salon
Tesfaye writes: "Jeb Bush's campaign finds itself in such deep trouble that the former Florida governor and erstwhile frontrunner just announced that he was cutting the size of his campaign staff at his Miami headquarters by half and slashing the pay of his remaining staff by 40 percent in a last ditch attempt to save his flailing campaign."
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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Signs Bill Restricting Secret Investigations
Brendan O'Brien, Reuters
O'Brien writes: "Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker on Friday signed a bill into law that prohibits prosecutors from using the state's secret investigation law to probe political crimes - a measure used to convict four of his aides and investigate his campaign."
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Brendan O'Brien, Reuters
O'Brien writes: "Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker on Friday signed a bill into law that prohibits prosecutors from using the state's secret investigation law to probe political crimes - a measure used to convict four of his aides and investigate his campaign."
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Iceland, Where Bankers Actually Go to Jail for Committing White-Collar Crimes
Alan Pyke, ThinkProgress
Pyke writes: "Nearly all the financiers who headed powerful American firms in the run-up to the 2008 economic crisis remain wealthy, powerful, and free. Not so in Iceland, where jail sentences handed out last week bring the number of bankers imprisoned over the meltdown to 26."
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Alan Pyke, ThinkProgress
Pyke writes: "Nearly all the financiers who headed powerful American firms in the run-up to the 2008 economic crisis remain wealthy, powerful, and free. Not so in Iceland, where jail sentences handed out last week bring the number of bankers imprisoned over the meltdown to 26."
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Lockheed Martin, Boeing Rally Around Saudi Arabia, Wave Off Humanitarian Concerns
Lee Fang, The Intercept
Fang writes: "Representatives from two major defense contractors whose advanced weaponry is being used in the Saudi Arabia-led bombing campaign that has killed scores of civilians in Yemen were quick to defend the human rights record of the Persian Gulf kingdom in a panel discussion held last week in Washington, D.C."
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Lee Fang, The Intercept
Fang writes: "Representatives from two major defense contractors whose advanced weaponry is being used in the Saudi Arabia-led bombing campaign that has killed scores of civilians in Yemen were quick to defend the human rights record of the Persian Gulf kingdom in a panel discussion held last week in Washington, D.C."
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Federal Judge: North Carolina Regulatory Agency Failing to Hold Duke Energy Responsible for Toxic Groundwater Pollution
Associated Press
Excerpt: "North Carolina's environmental watchdog agency has not been trying very hard to force Duke Energy to clean up toxic groundwater pollution near a coal-burning power plant where neighbors cannot drink their well water, a federal judge said."
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Associated Press
Excerpt: "North Carolina's environmental watchdog agency has not been trying very hard to force Duke Energy to clean up toxic groundwater pollution near a coal-burning power plant where neighbors cannot drink their well water, a federal judge said."
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