With Questions Over His Guilt, Court Gives Richard Glossip Two More Weeks To Live
An Oklahoma appeals court issued a last-minute stay of execution for Richard Glossip in order to consider new evidence that could prove his innocence.
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Prison Labor Company Features Promo Video Touting "Best-Kept Secret in Outsourcing"
Searching for the "best kept secret in outsourcing," one that can "provide you with all the advantages" of domestic workers, but with "offshore prices"? Try prison labor!
Pledge to Get Big Money Out of Politics Gains Momentum in Democratic Primary
O’Malley’s action makes Hillary Clinton the only remaining key candidate in the Democratic presidential primary not to sign the pledge.
FBI Director Claims Tor and the “Dark Web” Won’t Let Criminals Hide From His Agents
If the FBI can routinely thwart Tor’s system for providing anonymity to users, it would represent an enormous expansion of U.S. law enforcement’s known abilities, as well as a significant blow to privacy advocates.
Why the Koch Brothers Will Pour All Their Money Into Making Bernie Sanders President
The top priority of Freedom Partners, which oversees the Koch network of donors, is “tackling ‘rent-seeking,’ ‘corporate welfare,’ and other forms of cronyism.”
Canada Charges Syrian Officer with Torture in Rendition Case — Despite U.S. Silence
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are demanding the extradition of Col. George Salloum for overseeing the torture of Maher Arar after he was handed over by U.S. authorities.
Progressives Fight to Prevent Overthrow of Regulator Who Has Defied Auditing Firms
SEC Chair Mary Jo White is considering ousting James Doty as head of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, in favor of someone more amenable to corporate sensibilities.
With Last-Minute Stay, Richard Glossip Execution Blocked — Again
In a dramatic and wholly unexpected move, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin halted the execution of Richard Glossip on Wednesday, citing “last-minute questions” about the lethal injection protocol the state planned to use to kill him.
Appellate Court Judges Cite “1984” to Expand Corporate First Amendment Rights
Telling companies they have to disclose if they are financing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is too big a step toward totalitarianism, the D.C. Circuit rules.
TRANSCRIPT: Interview with Charlie Savage on Obama’s War on Terror Legacy
Over the years, Savage has proved a tireless chronicler of the controversies over civil liberties and war powers under Obama.