
David Swanson: Cities of the world, unite against nations’ wars
What if the worst result of George W. Bush’s war lies is that people stop taking seriously the danger of nuclear weapons falling into the hands of lunatics?

What if the worst result of George W. Bush’s war lies is that people stop taking seriously the danger of nuclear weapons falling into the hands of lunatics?

President Obama is set to announce executive actions on Tuesday aimed at curbing gun violence. The White House released a fact sheet detailing the actions late Monday.

The Sierra Club Borderlands campaign has spoken up against the substantial border wall construction, arguing that it has had dire consequences.

Col. Steven Flaherty announces the promotion of Virginia State Police personnel to executive positions in the Bureau of Administrative and Support Services.

Hillary Clinton is launching a groundbreaking $2 billion annual commitment to prevent, effectively treat and make a cure possible for Alzheimer’s by 2025.

Carl Sagan is not usually remembered as a political prophet, except possibly in warning of the dangers of nuclear war and drug criminalization.

It’s about time someone challenged the phrase radical Islamic terrorism. The most objectionable part is the word radical.

Over the weekend CNN breathlessly reported as “Breaking News” a new poll indicating that people are increasingly frightened about terrorism.

U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded Senate passage of the Fiscal Year 2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill.

The transcript of Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s prepared remarks as he unveiled his proposed 2016-2018 state budget to the Virginia General Assembly.
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