Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a …
Without Evidence, Boehner Claims NSA Spying Helped Foil DC Terrorist Plot
Less than five months before the controversial Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act comes up for reauthorization, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) claimed without evidence on Thursday that secret government surveillance, authorized …
Amid Gas Drilling Boom, Investigators Warn of Systemic Pipeline Safety Hazards
A day after a pipeline exploded in West Virginia sending flames “hundreds of feet into the air,” a new report by federal investigators is raising concern that lax oversight of …
Kayla Mueller, Former Hostage of ISIS, Honored for Role in Global Struggle for Human Rights
Twenty-six-year-old aid worker and activist Kayla Mueller, whose death was confirmed on Tuesday by the White House, was honored this week for—among her many humanitarian contributions—her work in solidarity with …
In Illinois, Flames and Clouds of Smoke Signal Yet Another 'Bomb Train' Disaster
In yet the latest fiery example of a crude-by-rail disaster, a derailment on Thursday of a train carrying crude oil near the Mississippi River in Galena, Illinois (not far from …
Daniel Ellsberg: Petraeus Case Shows Hypocrisy of Whistleblower Crackdown
The U.S. government’s “hand-slap” treatment of former CIA director David Petraeus, who in 2012 leaked classified military information to his biographer and mistress, Paula Broadwell, stands in stark contrast to …
Newly Leaked TTIP Draft Reveals Far-Reaching Assault on US/EU Democracy
A freshly-leaked chapter from the highly secretive Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement, currently under negotiation between the United States and European Union, reveals that the so-called “free trade” …
Leclerc ‘quite surprised’ by P4 qualifying pace
Charles Leclerc admitted to being “quite surprised” by his P4 performance in qualifying at the Eifel GP, Ferrari’s best result since the British GP earlier this year. The aerodynamic deficiencies …
GOP lawmaker considers requiring presidential candidates to undergo medical exam
House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason ChaffetzJason ChaffetzThe myth of the conservative bestseller Elijah Cummings, Democratic chairman and powerful Trump critic, dies at 68 House Oversight panel demands DeVos turn over …
#StopC51: Protests Grow Against Expansive Canadian Surveillance Bill
Canadian activists are taking part in a weekend of action against the controversial C-51 surveillance bill currently making its way through Parliament. Supporters of the bill say it would protect …