Secret NYPD Files: Officers Who Lie And Brutally Beat People Can Keep Their Jobs
Secret files obtained by BuzzFeed News reveal that from 2011 to 2015 at least 319 New York Police Department employees who committed offenses serious enough […]
Opinion | West Virginia Teachers Give a Lesson in Union Power – The New York Times
“We come from an area that is known for standing up for what they believe in.” Ms. Endicott said. “The union wars, they originated in […]
California Democratic Party shocks Dianne Feinstein by not endorsing her
“The outcome of today’s endorsement vote is an astounding rejection of politics as usual, and it boosts our campaign’s momentum as we all stand shoulder-to-shoulder […]
This 20-Year-Old Is Serving The Longest Sentence From The Ferguson Protests | HuffPost
Williams was sentenced to eight years in prison. That’s longer than other Missourians who committed similar crimes, including a 28-year-old man who started a fire that caused $1 […]
The Rise of the World’s New Emperors—with America’s Help | The New Yorker
Seventy-one countries—more than a third of the world’s total—witnessed declines in political rights and civil liberties in 2017, Freedom House’s annual survey reported last month. […]
Uber Rider Says He Blacked Out, Rode Through Multiple States, Got Exactly the Fare You’d Expect
A drunk New Jersey native reportedly went out with friends in Morgantown, West Virginia, last Friday, and then called an Uber to take him home. […]
France’s Favorite Crypto-Fascist Could Face Three Years in Prison for ISIS Tweets
Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s crypto-fascist National Front party, could be required to pay a $90,000 fine and spend up to three years […]
Two Ohio senators propose statewide ban on assault weapons – fox8.com
Sens. Michael Skindell and Charleta Tavares introduced legislation Tuesday making it a fifth-degree felony to possess or acquire a firearm considered an “assault weapon.” Source: […]
House Democrats Join Everyone Else in Letting Equifax Off Easy for Catastrophic Hack
After Equifax’s negligence allowed hackers to steal the personal information of 145.5 million Americans, the company promised to give everyone free credit monitoring for a […]
WV house committee axes bill to stop law enforcement property forfeitures | Cops & Courts | wvgazettemail.com
State code allows law enforcement officers to claim ownership of property seized from criminal suspects without convicting them of a crime; the House Judiciary Committee […]