Epstein Estate Sued By US Virgin Islands For Trafficking Hundreds Of Girls Up To 2018

“So if Jeffrey Epstein was doing this for TWO DECADES where were USVI officials? Were they sleeping or were they being paid off? Where were the feds? Who was watching this registered sex offender’s planes as he traveled the world over the past 10 yrs?” The U.S. Virgin Islands’ top law enforcement officer filed a [...]

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Iran Still Claiming it Killed Over 100 US Soldiers in Iraq Attack

A week after Iranian strikes on U.S. military in Iraq, Ayatollah Khamenei is expected to focus his weekly Friday address on Iran’s great victory and the loss of U.S. life endured in the Iranian attack. Citizen Truth was given exclusive early access this Thursday to an official statement issued by the office of Ayatollah Ali [...]

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Putin Proposes Constitutional Changes as Government Resigns

“There is no secret that Putin is the de facto dictator in Moscow and there is no expectation that the status quo should change when his term concludes in 2024. His annual state-of-the-nation speech Wednesday made clear that he has other strategies for maintaining his stranglehold on Russian politics.” Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced [...]

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Not An Inch: Indian Students Stand Against the Far-Right

“I was continually hit on the head with iron rods. … They were about to lynch us.” With her head bandaged and her arm in a sling, university student Aishe Ghosh went before the cameras to say that the students of the university she attends in New Delhi would move “not an inch back.” The [...]

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Corporate ‘Cage-Free’ Commitments Are Only Meaningful With Accountability

Reducing the suffering of chickens can only happen if companies follow through on their promises. Consumers and scientists agree: Eggs from hens raised in cages are bad business. “Cage-free” is much more than a trend—soon, it will be the industry standard. Demand from consumers and a slew of new laws has led the food industry [...]

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New US Border Policies Would Send Asylum Seekers to Guatemala

Immigration advocates are concerned new asylum procedures at the U.S.-Mexico border are denying migrants their legal right to seek asylum in the U.S. A plan to send Mexican nationals seeking asylum in the U.S. to Guatemala was put on hold last week, but it’s unknown for how long. The plan is one of a handful [...]

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Blackrock CEO Admits Climate Change Will Create ‘A Fundamental Reshaping Of Finance’

“BlackRock beginning its shift of capital out of fossil fuels, including today’s divestment of coal in its actively managed funds, is a fantastic start…” BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, the head of the world’s largest asset manager with approximately $7 trillion managed on behalf of investors, announced on Tuesday that his firm will now make climate change [...]

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Ocasio-Cortez Bill Would Drastically Raise Poverty Line for Federal Income Threshold

Ocasio-Cortez wants the federal government to acknowledge hundreds of thousands more Americans as living in poverty with The Recognizing Poverty Act. A new bill called The Recognizing Poverty Act introduced by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., last November could result in tripling the guidelines for the federal poverty income level and open up taxpayer-funded benefits to [...]

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PBS’ Frontline Explores ‘America’s Great Divide: From Obama to Trump’

A two-part documentary on PBS titled America’s Great Divide: From Obama to Trump looks for an answer to the question of how the U.S. got so hyperpolarized. How did the U.S. go from electing its first African-American president to electing a president in immediate succession who has been touted as a totem for racism and xenophobia? [...]

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Murdoch’s Son Slams Family Media Empire For Climate Denial

“They are pissing inside the tent and that’s unusual. It’s evidence of how high tensions are within the family over climate change.” Division within the Murdoch media empire intensified on Tuesday after Rupert’s younger son James and his activist wife Kathryn slammed his family’s outlets for promoting climate change denialism as bushfires continue to devastate [...]

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Democratic Debate Recap, Warren And Sanders Finally Face Off

“Our military is the finest military on earth, but we should stop asking our military to solve problems that cannot be solved militarily.” There were high expectations heading into the latest Democrat Presidential Debate with many expecting the gloves to come off, particularly between Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren. But that [...]

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