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BREAKING: Tar Sands Pipeline Shut Down
Afrin Sopariwala, Tim DeChristopher's Website
DeChristopher writes: "This morning, 5 activists have successfully shut down 5 pipelines across the United States delivering tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada in support of the call for International Days of Prayer and Action for Standing Rock. Activists employed manual safety valves, calling on President Obama to use emergency powers to keep the pipelines closed and mobilize for the extraordinary shift away from fossil fuels now required to avert catastrophe."
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Afrin Sopariwala, Tim DeChristopher's Website
DeChristopher writes: "This morning, 5 activists have successfully shut down 5 pipelines across the United States delivering tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada in support of the call for International Days of Prayer and Action for Standing Rock. Activists employed manual safety valves, calling on President Obama to use emergency powers to keep the pipelines closed and mobilize for the extraordinary shift away from fossil fuels now required to avert catastrophe."
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US Military Operations Are Motivation for Homegrown Terrorists, FBI Study Finds
Murtaza Hussain and Cora Currier, The Intercept
Excerpt: "A secret FBI study found that anger over U.S. military operations abroad was the most commonly cited motivation for individuals involved in cases of 'homegrown' terrorism. The report also identified no coherent pattern to 'radicalization,' concluding that it remained near impossible to predict future violent acts."
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Murtaza Hussain and Cora Currier, The Intercept
Excerpt: "A secret FBI study found that anger over U.S. military operations abroad was the most commonly cited motivation for individuals involved in cases of 'homegrown' terrorism. The report also identified no coherent pattern to 'radicalization,' concluding that it remained near impossible to predict future violent acts."
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Donald Trump's Open Disdain for the Rule of Law
Bridgette Dunlap, Rolling Stone
Dunlap writes: "Trump acts like he's running to be America's dictator rather than the president of a nation of laws."
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Bridgette Dunlap, Rolling Stone
Dunlap writes: "Trump acts like he's running to be America's dictator rather than the president of a nation of laws."
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Federal Government Files Criminal Charges Against Arizona's Sheriff Joe Arpaio Over Racial Profiling
Esther Yu Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress
Yu Hsi Lee writes: "U.S. Department of Justice officials say that they will file criminal contempt-of-court charges against Arpaio because he wouldn't stop targeting immigrants and Latinos in spite of a judge's order, the Associated Press reported."
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Esther Yu Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress
Yu Hsi Lee writes: "U.S. Department of Justice officials say that they will file criminal contempt-of-court charges against Arpaio because he wouldn't stop targeting immigrants and Latinos in spite of a judge's order, the Associated Press reported."
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Divest From Prisons, Invest in People - What Justice for Black Lives Really Looks Like
Liza Bayless, Yes! Magazine
Bayless writes: "Instead of addressing the roots of uncomfortable issues such as drug addiction, mental illness, and poverty, we've come to accept policing and incarceration as catch-all solutions. This disproportionally affects African Americans."
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Liza Bayless, Yes! Magazine
Bayless writes: "Instead of addressing the roots of uncomfortable issues such as drug addiction, mental illness, and poverty, we've come to accept policing and incarceration as catch-all solutions. This disproportionally affects African Americans."
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Yes to Peace! Colombians Occupy Bogota for an End to War
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Protesters have pledged to keep occupying the square in front of Colombia's Congress until a political solution to the stalemate on peace is confirmed."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Protesters have pledged to keep occupying the square in front of Colombia's Congress until a political solution to the stalemate on peace is confirmed."
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Man-Made Global Warming Root Cause of Relentless Forest Fires
Paul Brown, Climate News Network
Brown writes: "Climate change has already doubled the number of forest fires in the western U.S. since the 1980s - and it is a trend that will continue to increase, according to new research."
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Paul Brown, Climate News Network
Brown writes: "Climate change has already doubled the number of forest fires in the western U.S. since the 1980s - and it is a trend that will continue to increase, according to new research."
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