War, Media, Propaganda: Muslims As ‘Other’ — A Personal Narrative Of Islamophobia
In a speech delivered Oct. 15 in Minneapolis, MintPress News Founder Mnar Muhawesh discussed the personal tolls of war and corporate media fear mongering.
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Whistleblower Validated in Goldman Sachs-New York Fed Corruption Case
A former Goldman Sachs employee and a former NY Fed employee will plead guilty to criminal charges related to leaking documents from the Fed to Goldman.
U.S.-Backed Coalition Bombs Doctors Without Borders Hospital in Yemen
For the second time this month, U.S.-backed forces bombed a Doctors Without Borders hospital after they’d reported their GPS coordinates to the military.
Federal Appeals Court: US Citizens Can’t Sue FBI Agents For Torture Abroad
The decision effectively grants FBI agents involved in terrorism investigations abroad immunity from lawsuits alleging torture or other rights violations.
Facebook Secretly Lobbying To Pass CISA
Though Facebook claims publicly to oppose the privacy invading bill, the massive social networking site is working behind the scenes to get CISA passed.
Protest Song of the Week: ‘Merciful God’ by Tom Robinson
British singer-songwriter Tom Robinson released his new album, “Only the Now,” this month, and the album is a collection of collaborations with numerous artists and includes a few protest songs. Robinson is well-known for the anthem he wrote for the London gay pride parade in 1976 called “Glad to Be
From Psilocybin To MDMA: Researchers Are In The Throes Of A Psychedelic Revival
U.S. scientists are finally investigating whether psychedelic drugs from MDMA to magic mushrooms can help ease depression, anxiety, PTSD and even addiction.
U.S. Immigration Prisons Lack Oversight, Re-Traumatize Refugees
Studies show families fleeing extreme violence in Central America are treated as criminals, not survivors, when detained in facilities without oversight.
Hacking The CIA Director’s AOL Account Was A Political Act
The teenager who hacked CIA Director John Brennan’s AOL account said he did it to “Free Palestine.” Why is the media ignoring his motivations?