How did an ongoing debate about how to deal with a population of 11 or so million undocumented immigrants so quickly turn into calls for…

The GuardBot - a rolling, rubber sphere with surveillance cameras attached like small, domed ears - was first meant to explore Mars. Now, it's showing…

On Wednesday, Chris Hedges delivered this eulogy at the funeral of his friend and former divinity school classmate the Rev. Terry Burke, who spent 31…

s historians begin to assess Barack Obama’s record as president, there’s at least one legacy he’ll leave that will indeed be historic—but not in the…

Corporate tax dodgers will love Donald Trump's new plan to let the corporations who don't want to pay their taxes off the hook. But is…

ietnam War-era whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, 84, known for releasing the Pentagon Papers in 1971, has once again been arrested for protesting U.S. nuclear weapon arsenals,…

America is clearly an outlier when it comes to police brutality. According to The Guardian’s highly useful “Counted” website, U.S. police kill more people in a typical…

“It was the terrific leader of India, Gandhi, who said, ‘First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they attack you, and then…

Two white Boston brothers Scott J. Leader, 38, and Steve M. Leader, 30, were arrested on numerous charges of assault, indecent exposure, and more after…

Introduction The cost of higher education has been rising steadily in the past four decades, essentially doubling in real terms from 1970 to 2010, and…

While some, perhaps not California farmers, will disagree with NOAA's assessment of the world's atmospheric conditions, earlier today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared…

The nature of the war in Afghanistan has shifted dramatically in recent months. While the US and NATO continue to be actively involved in the…