Crime
Militarized Police Gun Down Elderly Vet in Routine Medical Response
Kenneth Chamberlain, Sr., a 68-year-old African-American Marine veteran, was fatally shot in November by White Plains, NY, after police clad in…
Tag: civil liberties
Lifestyle
Md. Courts to Decide LGBT Divorce Case
WASHINGTON — Maryland’s supreme court will hear arguments Friday in a precedent-setting case involving two women who married in California but…
Lifestyle
Board seeks Marine’s dismissal in Facebook case
In a move that clarifies U.S. servicemen's limited rights to free speech, a military board has recommended dismissal for a Marine…
News
NYPD Forces Retina Scan on Occupy Wall Street Activists
There is also confusion about whether police initiated biometrics are mandatory or merely voluntary.
News
Occupy Wall Street Returns, and Police Follow
You want to get arrested? We'll accommodate you,
Lifestyle
Activist Ida B. Wells honored with Bronzeville Monument
Ida B. Wells was born into slavery in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She was orphaned at 16 after both of her parents…