Alabama’s Lynching Memorial and the Legacy of Racial Terror in the South
At the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama, the historical link between lynching and the death penalty is hard to miss.
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An Advocacy Group for Startups Is Funded by Google and Run by Ex-Googlers
Engine, a nonprofit that claims to be a voice for tech startups, is actually Google's sock puppet, according to a report that itself is funded by a rival.
Liz Cheney's GOP Primary Challenger Rips Into Her for Defending Torture
Liz Cheney's defense of torture has angered a Republican who's challenging her in the upcoming GOP primary. He calls himself a "Teddy Roosevelt Republican."
Inside the Barbaric U.S. Industry of Dog Experimentation
An investigation into Ridglan Farms shines a light on a largely hidden industry that breeds and cages dogs for the sole purpose of experimentation.
As Most Democrats Stay Silent, Elizabeth Warren Calls on Israel to Exercise Restraint Against Palestinian Protesters
Warren's statement is a sign of changes in the Democratic Party, which has historically been stridently pro-Israel.
New Report Finds Class Is a More Potent Predictor of Incarceration Than Race. But Racism Drives It.
What if class, not race, is the variable most linked to mass incarceration? A data-driven report suggests that possibility.
Elections Still Matter: Virginia Democrats Stun State Energy Monopoly in Late-Night Rejection
The Virginia House of Delegates voted for an amendment to block Dominion Energy from double-charging customers, a major victory for newly elected Democrats.
Is Antifa Counterproductive? White Nationalist Richard Spencer Would Beg to Differ.
The "alt-right" poster boy said antifa's confrontations led him to cancel upcoming speaking dates.
House Science Committee Wants to Investigate a Government Scientist for Doing Science
Republicans on the House Science Committee are accusing Linda Birnbaum, director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, of lobbying.
California Democrats Stand Behind Palestinian-Descended Candidate Despite Israeli Press Coverage of Ancestor’s Terror Links
California Democrats overwhelmingly endorsed Ammar Campa-Najjar on Sunday, brushing aside a potentially harmful report in Haaretz about his grandfather.