When Maricopa County, Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio was fired by his constituents in 2016, the title of "looniest sheriff in America" went to Milwaukee County, Wisconsin's David Clarke. It wasn't even a contest. After all,...
Donald Trump campaigned as the candidate of "law and order," and catered shamelessly to police officers and other first responders. But a section of the tax scam bill he just signed proves that he and...
The purpose of the criminal-justice system is not to punish the guilty, but to protect the innocent. Apparently prison officials in North Carolina forgot that lesson. A former police officer in a Charlotte suburb was...
From Harvey Weinstein to Charlie Rose, Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) to Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), recent workplace sexual misconduct allegations have dominated daily headlines.
Amid all the high-profile accusations, though, it's easy to forget one environment...
"I'm so tired of racism, bro."
According to Chicago police dashcam footage, this is what Tyler Lumar said outside the clinic he had just left in a fury after a doctor accused Lumar of reselling his...
The Trial Has Begun For Inauguration Day Protesters And Journalists Who Face 70 Years In Prison (Video)
Ted Millar
The trial has begun for six defendants accused of rioting during President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
They are Michelle Macchio, 26, of Naples, Fla.; Jennifer Armento, 38, of Philadelphia; Christina Simmons, 20, of Cockeysville, Md.; Alexei Wood, 37, of San...
In a couple of weeks, nine people will be charged for their alleged involvement in the “J20″--January 20--incidents on inauguration day in which protesters smashed windows, fired off projectiles, and set cars on fire.
But those six...
In her book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate, Naomi Klein argues that countries like the United States will never have effective climate policies as long as there are legislators profiting from fossil fuel companies'...
Last weekend, Donald Trump tried to bully NFL players and owners into submission by calling anyone who takes a knee during the national anthem a "son of a bitch" who should be fired. As it...
On August 28, 2016, Colin Kaepernick caused national outrage when he sat down during the National Anthem at the opening of a preseason game for the San Francisco 49ers. A few days after the news of...
Two months ago, Salt Lake City police detective Jeff Payne wanted a blood sample from the victim of a drunk driving crash. But there was one problem--he didn't have a warrant. Alex Wubbels, the charge nurse...
It's hard to believe that anyone could have watched footage of Salt Lake City police detective Jeff Payne attempt to arrest University of Utah Hospital nurse Alex Wubbels could possibly conclude that Payne could have possibly...
Anyone who sees footage of a Salt Lake City police detective try to bully a nurse at University of Utah Hospital into letting him draw blood from an unconscious drunk driving victim would wonder how...
Somebody’s Actually Defending Cop Who Tried To Bully Nurse Into Drawing Blood From Unconscious Man (VIDEO)
Darrell Lucus
Late last week, we learned about what may be one of the most outrageous instances of cops behaving badly yet. A Salt Lake City detective wanted nurses at an area hospital to get a blood...
Leave it President Donald Trump to put something out there just to make people nervous.
We're used to it by now, having dealt with seven months of reality-television-style "stay tuned" Twitter posts, like the one that...
Seeing as how he knows virtually nothing about how the federal government works or the powers of the different branches--executive, judicial, and legislative--it may come as one hell of a surprise when President Trump learns...
By now, we are well aware of 32-year-old Heather Heyer's death at the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12.
But there were other violent skirmishes that day that have received far less media...
President Trump has decided to reverse a decision made during the Obama administration and will now allow restrictions to be lifted which will American police departments access to excess military equipment for use against U.S....
A few weeks ago, an Oklahoma town hired its fourth police chief since the start of 2017. Well, now they're be looking for a fifth. On Saturday night, the newly hired chief resigned amid questions...
In January, James Owens, who struggled with mental illness and addiction, lost his life to a police bullet. His grieving nephew said:
“(He) was gunned down like a wild animal in his own home. He was...