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Fast Food Strikes Hitting Fifth City: Milwaukee
by Josh Eidelson Two updates, including the filing of Unfair Labor Practice charges yesterday against companies, appear below. Hundreds of Milwaukee workers plan to walk
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Ronald Reagan: Accessory to Genocide – Ex-Guatemalan Dictator Rios Montt Guilty of Mayan Genocide
By Robert Parry More than any recent U.S. president, Ronald Reagan has been lavished with honors, including his name attached to Washington’s National Airport. But the
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Jaw Dropping Air Force Brochure Advises Rape Victims to ‘Submit’ Instead of Resisting
BY SPENCER ACKERMAN An Air Force brochure on sexual assault advises potential victims not to fight off their attackers. “It may be advisable to submit [rather]
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Mali under indefinite occupation
France Parliament Votes to Extend Combat Mission While UN Security Council Readies a Policing Force by Roger Annis France’s National Assembly and Senate have voted to extend
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Under the black flag of al-Qaeda: the Syrian city ruled by gangs of extremists
by Richard Spencer Islamists are tightening their grip in the power vacuum in the uprising, reports Richard Spencer. The black flag of al-Qaeda flies high
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Former U.S.-Backed Military Dictator Efrain Rios Montt Found Guilty of Genocide in Guatemala
Efraín Ríos Montt held to account for abuses in campaign that killed an estimated 200,000 and led to 45,000 disappearances The former Guatemalan dictator Efraín
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Fast Food Strike Wave Spreads to Detroit
by Josh Eidelson Credit: Detroit15.org. Four updates appear below. Hundreds of Detroit fast food workers plan to walk off the job beginning at 6 am today, making the motor
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Abercrombie & Fitch Refuses To Make XL and XXL Womens’ Clothes
by Ashley Lutz Teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch doesn’t stock XL or XXL sizes in women’s clothing because they don’t want overweight women wearing their brand. They want the
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US wants 9 permanent bases in Afghanistan after 2014 ISAF withdrawal
Afghan President Hamid Karzai vowed Thursday to wring concessions out of the United States in negotiations for a security pact for the country, as Washington
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Abercrombie Says It Would Rather Burn Clothes Than Give Them To Poor People
Abercrombie and Fitch is a popular clothing retailer, but is certainly not loved by all. Many people have a negative impression of the clothing industry
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