US Supreme Court Green Lights Trump’s Immigrant Wealth Policy

The ruling will give the United States government increased power to reject green card applications even if there is only a suspicion that the applicants may need financial assistance in some form. The United States Supreme Court ruled by a vote of 5-4 to allow one of President Trump’s most controversial immigration policies to stand [...]

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Snowden Warns Targeting of Greenwald and Assange Shows Governments ‘Ready to Stop the Presses—If They Can’

“The most essential journalism of every era,” says the NSA whistleblower, “is precisely that which a government attempts to silence.” (By: Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams) In an op-ed published Sunday night by the Washington Post, National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden connected Brazilian federal prosecutors’ recent decision to file charges against American investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald to [...]

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34 U.S. Troops Suffer Traumatic Brain Injury from Iran’s Counter Attack

In contrast to initial reports dismissing injuries among American service members, 34 American troops suffered traumatic brain injuries from Iranian airstrikes on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq earlier this month. On January 8 Iran fired over a dozen ballistic missiles at Iraqi military bases that housed U.S. military personnel in retaliation for the assassination [...]

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Sean Combs Blasts Grammy Awards: ‘Black music has never been respected by the Grammys’

“I say this with love to the Grammys, because you really need to know this. Every year, y’all be killing us, man. I’m speaking for all the artists here, producers, executives. The amount of time that it takes to make these records, to pour your heart out into it — and you just want an [...]

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Cindy McCain On Epstein: “We All Knew What He Was Doing”

“Epstein was hiding in plain sight. We all knew about him. We all knew what he was doing, but we had no one that was – no legal aspect that would go after him. They were afraid of him. For whatever reason, they were afraid of him.” Cindy McCain, Sen. John McCain’s widow, told the [...]

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Exclusive Interview, WeedMD Looks To Become A Marijuana Pioneer

Patients often tell us that they consume cannabis as alternative and natural methods to pharmaceuticals – specifically pertaining to sleep assistance, pain relief and anxiety control. Currently, the medical use of cannabis is legalized in 33 of the 50 states, four of the five United States territories, and the District of Columbia. Recreational use of [...]

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American Politicians’ Silence on India is Deafening

American political leaders have largely failed to bring attention to violent oppression in India, the world’s biggest democracy. India has been racked with turmoil for months, largely inflicted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In news that has received international headlines, the formerly autonomous region of Kashmir is [...]

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‘The Only One I Didn’t Want Her to Pick’: In Secret Recording, Trump Admits Fear of Clinton Picking Sanders as VP in 2016

“Leaked 2018 audio recording of president was released by legal team of Lev Parnas, close associate of Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani. ‘You know, [Sanders] basically says we’re getting screwed on trade,’ said Trump. ‘And he’s right.'” (By: Jon Queally, Common Dreams) In a nearly 90-minute audio recording of a private dinner that took place [...]

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Major Film Festivals Including Sundance Criticized for Lack of Diversity

“Film festivals play a critical role in shaping our culture, which is why representation and access is so critical.” It seems the renowned Sundance Film Festival is being added to the growing list of venerable cultural institutions that do not include enough women and people of color. All film festivals worldwide are being criticized for [...]

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Climate Refugees Have Rights, UNHRC Announces

“What this new U.N. Human Rights Committee decision does is allow lawyers to actually use this precedent-setting text to argue in future court cases [for] a client that fits within this kind of narrow definition.” The UN Human Rights Commission recently ruled that a refugee’s rights could be violated if they are forced to return [...]

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