House Bill Would Let Airports Stop Using Toxic Firefighting Foam
For decades, FAA policy has been to require airports to use firefighting foam that meets specifications developed by the Navy.
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Under Pressure From Progressives, Rep. Ro Khanna Endorses Both Democrats in Contentious New York Primary
Ro Khanna's endorsement of Rep. Joseph Crowley triggered a Twitter firestorm. Khanna responded by endorsing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez too.
James Comey Told Barack Obama That His Use of the Phrase "Mass Incarceration" Was Insulting to Law Enforcement Officers
In his memoir, the former FBI director portrays his loyalty to law and order as a saintly devotion. In fact, it's a symptom of his ruthlessness.
Force-Feeding, Fasting, and Big Macs: the Doublespeak of Food at Guantánamo
A cultural adviser for the U.S. military at Guantánamo made much of the accommodations for Muslim diets, adding that hunger strikers were “faking” their fasts.
The FBI Tried to Use the #MeToo Moment to Pressure an Environmental Activist Into Becoming an Informant
An FBI agent claimed she was moved by #MeToo to ask an activist about an alleged sexual assault. An audio recording shows she was interested in much more.
Florida Has Been Stealing Votes From Black People Since the Civil War. That Could Change in November.
A ballot initiative known as Amendment 4 could restore the voting rights of 1.5 million former felons in the Sunshine State.
Prosecutors Withheld Evidence That Could Exonerate J20 Inauguration Protesters, Judge Rules
The judge agreed with defense lawyers that federal prosecutors withheld the evidence in violation of the Brady rule.
Trump Officials Were Warned That Family Separations Would Traumatize Children
A former official from the Office of Refugee Resettlement warned that family separations had "significant potential for psychological injury to the child.”
The Senate Just Took a Major Step Toward Ending the War in Yemen. What Happens Now?
The Senate voted to advance a resolution withdrawing U.S. military support for the war in Yemen. What does this mean and what are the next steps forward?
Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 11/9” Aims Not at Trump But at Those Who Created the Conditions That Led to His Rise
Moore's new film will surprise, please, disturb, disgust and anger everyone - for different reasons - and that's what makes it so worthwhile.