In what's being described as a "2016 debate changer," a broad coalition of progressive lawmakers and organizations is launching on Thursday a new push for a national…

Chuck Schumer and Hillary Clinton are teaming up with the NYPD to request high levels of funding for a federal “counter-terror” program that is directly…

When people ask me what more can be done to achieve 9/11 truth and justice, I tell them to spend less time calling for a…

The host Cliff Stewart, Lisa Stewart and Lamont Banks will be shining a Spotlight on Congressman John Conyers Jr., who in November 2014 was elected…

Already we’re deep into September and Congress has reconvened in Washington, prompting many commentators to compare its return after summer’s recess to that of fresh-faced…

The number of homeless children attending public schools in the U.S. has doubled since before the 2008 recession, reaching a record national total of 1.36…

Best of the West. No New Yorkers were harmed - or used - in the making of this episode. It's just Hitler and suicide and…

The host Sam, Cliff, Lisa and Lamont will be sharing some very important information on the initiatives currently being pushed on Capitol Hill, by U.S.…

On today's show, Will America Go Dark on GMO Labeling?  Listen to Dave Murphy and Lisa Stokke,  co-founders of Food Democracy Now! [embed]http://connectthedots.podbean.com/mf/web/76gkha/ConnectTheDots_072915.mp3[/embed] Download this…

As Congress prepares to give President Barack Obama expedited powers to "fast-track" trade deals through Congress, many U.S. steel mills and skeptics of Obama's trade…

Thousands of families whose homes were destroyed by Hurricane Sandyare being ordered to repay some of the compensation they received from the government. The Federal Emergency…

The fight over Fast Track just got real. U.S. House and Senate leaders announced Thursday afternoon that they have reached a deal on legislation aimed at jamming…