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In January 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense, a pamphlet that gave voice to the discontent of a nation struggling to free itself from a tyrannical ruler who believed power flowed from his own will rather than the consent of the governed.
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ICE agent Jonathan Ross is responsible for his actions. Millions of people believe he murdered Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis on January 7.
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There’s an old saying that when you point a finger at someone, there are three fingers pointing back at you.
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An ICE agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, with a Trump administration saying he did so “fearing for his life,” as video from the scene shows it was actually in cold blood.
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Some years chip away at freedom. Others tear the mask off. 2025 was the year the government stopped pretending it was constrained by the Constitution.
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Every Christmas, Christians celebrate the birth of a child born into oppression – an occupied land, a climate of political fear, and a government quick to crush anything that threatened its authority.
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For generations, “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” has been treated as a playful reminder to children to be good because someone, somewhere, is watching.
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Staunton has announced that it will end its contract with Flock Safety and remove all automated license plate readers installed in the city.
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Flock Safety cameras are getting credit for helping police find the murderer of two students at Brown University and a MIT professor.
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Donald Trump has mastered the art of exploiting the power of his office to serve his malignant narcissism and lust for power in endless ways.
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