Thirty-five Indigenous leaders and allies were arrested by U.S. Park Police outside the White House Tuesday afternoon as they joined hundreds of activists and allies … Indigenous Leaders Arrested at White House RallyRead more
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Conservative Judicial Activist Secretly Funneled at Least $80,000 to Ginni Thomas
The Washington Post reports conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo arranged for Clarence Thomas’s wife, Ginni Thomas, to be paid at least $80,000 for consulting work … Conservative Judicial Activist Secretly Funneled at Least $80,000 to Ginni ThomasRead more
White homeowner pleads not guilty in shooting of Black teen who rang the wrong doorbell
The 85-year-old White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teenager who rang the wrong doorbell pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of first-degree assault and … White homeowner pleads not guilty in shooting of Black teen who rang the wrong doorbellRead more
President of Stanford University resigns over ‘serious flaws’ in his research
The president of Stanford University said Wednesday he would resign, citing an independent review that cleared him of research misconduct but found “serious flaws” in … President of Stanford University resigns over ‘serious flaws’ in his researchRead more
Actor’s Aadhaar ‘misused’ to procure SIM card in Mumbai
Popular Kannada actor Malavika Avinash’s Aadhaar card was reportedly misused by unidentified individuals in Mumbai. Malavika received a call from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of … Actor’s Aadhaar ‘misused’ to procure SIM card in MumbaiRead more
U.S. Arrests Salvadoran Ex-Colonel over 1981 Massacre by U.S.-Trained Forces
U.S. authorities have arrested Roberto Antonio Garay Saravia, a retired army colonel from El Salvador’s army, over his role in the 1981 El Mozote massacre, … U.S. Arrests Salvadoran Ex-Colonel over 1981 Massacre by U.S.-Trained ForcesRead more
Rupee depreciates 9 paise to end at record closing low of 83.21 against the US dollar
The Indian rupee depreciated 9 paise to end at its record closing low against the US dollar on Thursday weighed down by a weakness in … Rupee depreciates 9 paise to end at record closing low of 83.21 against the US dollarRead more
Wall Street Bonuses Have Soared 1,743% Since 1985
The average annual bonus for New York City-based securities industry employees rose 20 percent to $257,500 in 2021, far above the 7 percent annual inflation … Wall Street Bonuses Have Soared 1,743% Since 1985Read more
Protest at East Hampton Airport Over Private Jet Use to Shut Down Airport
As unprecedented heat and dizzyingly myriad examples of climate crisis unfold around the world, a group of community organizations is partnering with members of the … Protest at East Hampton Airport Over Private Jet Use to Shut Down AirportRead more
Mapping the Nature of Land Conflicts in India
This report highlights the causes and consequences of land conflicts in India. It was published in February 2020 by the New Delhi-based data research agency … Mapping the Nature of Land Conflicts in IndiaRead more