Denmark has spent millions on a new method for rehabilitating young offenders: a year-long sailing voyage. ... Read more
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Jon Stewart Loses It Over Gov. Cuomo Hazing His TV Host Brother On CNN (VIDEO)
Place one Cuomo brother as governor of New York, and the other as a co-host on CNN's morning show "New Day," and you've a recipe for TV that even Jon ... Read more
Why Lindsey Graham's 20-Week Ban Terrifies Abortion Rights Activists
The 20-week abortion ban is poised to get its biggest moment yet when Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) rolls out his own federal version Thursday. While Gr... Read more
Murder Charges Dropped Against Georgia Woman Who Took Abortion Pills
Prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a Georgia woman who took abortion pills in an apparent attempt to terminate her pregnancy, the Washing... Read more
Carson's Newest Eyebrow-Raising Comment: 'Covert Division' Of Government Employees
If he's elected president, Republican 2016 presidential Ben Carson said he might set up a "covert division" of government employees to monitor coworke... Read more
Senate GOP Blocks Funding Lawyers To Protect Children From Deportation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A GOP-controlled Senate panel on Wednesday blocked President Barack Obama's request for $50 million to pay for legal help for unacco... Read more
Walker: Nation Should Follow My Lead On Education, Like Record $1B Funding Cut
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Scott Walker touted changes he's made to K-12 education as governor in Wisconsin in a newspaper column published Wednesday, sayin... Read more
Why These Tiny Island Nations Are Planning To Sue Fossil Fuel Companies
Low-lying island nations in the South Pacific are expected to be hit hardest by climate change. Now, their citizens are ... Read more
Wisconsinites Blast Scott Walker’s Stadium Deal As ‘Outrageous’
"This plan shifts the cost of the new arena from the state and the Milwaukee Bucks' new wealthy owners to the poorest in our ... Read more
Woman Charged With Murder For Taking The Abortion Pill [UPDATED]
Advocates on both sides of the abortion debate typically say that desperate women should not face jail time for attempting to ... Read more
Why You Should Be Paying Attention To The ‘Other’ Form Of Solar Power
The "other" solar energy, concentrating solar thermal power (CSP), is undergoing a resurgence. ... Read more
The Trojan Horse In The Decision Upholding Texas’ Anti-Abortion Laws
If a new clinic opens in the Rio Grande Valley, an existing clinic will need to close. ... Read more
New Proposal Would Give Western Governors Unchecked Power Over America’s National Forests
A new proposal is centered around lifting protections for certain wildlife, but its scope extends far beyond the three species ... Read more
EPA: Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Airplanes Are Dangerous To Human Life
But rather than set a standard, the U.S. agency opted to let an international group lead the way on curbing airplane emissions. ... Read more
Senators Vote To Block The EPA’s New Clean Water Rule
In a vote along party lines, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted to advance a bill that would block Obama's ... Read more
Michigan’s Republican Governor Has A Chance To Prove He Opposes Anti-LGBT Discrimination
Gov. Rick Snyder said he'd veto "religious freedom" legislation like Indiana's — this "license to discriminate" for adoption ... Read more
Cartier boss says rising inequality will spark class war
The billionaire chairman of one of the world's biggest luxury groups is losing a lot of sleep over rising inequality and the destruction of the middle class.
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