As a 16-year-old, he was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for robbery. And the Supreme Court will not review his case to overturn the extreme punishment.
Activists fighting the Mariner East 2 pipeline are also fighting apathy, censorship, corruption and collusion.
We rip ourselves, our communities and our entire economy apart for the sake of sustaining an unsustainable system.
In Louisiana, misdeeds by the oil and gas pipeline industries have fired up people dedicated to monitoring the situation—and they could use some help.
The idea that a few unsophisticated Facebook ads created by Russian trolls swung a U.S. presidential election is ridiculous.
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