75% of Journalists Turned Away From Covering Manning Trial

The courtroom and media center for the Bradley Manning trial were the sites of a virtual state of siege this week, as the Army press corps denied credentials to the media that would have vastly increased coverage.

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“We Are Gone and Yet We Remain”: The Last Days of Zurich's Binz Squat

As tensions continue to rise around housing rights in Switzerland, one Zurich squat’s struggle was derailed at a critical moment by violence.

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The NSA's Phone Surveillance is Illegal

The Obama administration's surveillance of tens of millions of Verizon phone calls is questionable at best and illegal at worst, a top privacy-rights advoca

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NSA Collecting Phone Records of Millions of Verizon Customers Daily

A top secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data demonstrates the scale of domestic surveillance under Obama.

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Is Kenya Being Shaped into Africa's Flagship Tax Haven?

Until now, there has not been a major tax haven in mainland Africa. But we may now be looking at the most serious attempt to date to create one: in Kenya.

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Huge Proposed Alaska Mine Could Be Next Big Controversy

As environmental groups oppose the Keystone XL pipeline, a less talked-about fight in Alaska is bubbling over whether to allow construction of a massive mine near Bristol Bay, one of the most productive salmon fisheries in the world.

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Bradley Manning Is Guilty of “Aiding the Enemy” — If the Enemy Is Democracy

When the deceptive operation of the warfare state can’t stand the light of day, truth-tellers are a constant hazard. And culpability must stay turned on its head.

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Documents Reveal ExxonMobil Downplayed Arkansas Contamination

A new batch of documents received from the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality reveal that Exxon downplayed the extent of the contamination caused by the ruptured pipeline in March.

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The New State Agitprop Film About Wikileaks

The film does a grave disservice to whistleblowers Julian Assange and Bradley Manning.

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Connecticut Is First State to Pass GE Food Labeling Law

This week, Connecticut won the honor of becoming the first state to pass a law requiring genetically engineered foods to be labeled.

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