A Woman Livestreamed the Aftermath of Police Gunning Down Her Boyfriend—And It's Horrifying

By Elizabeth Preza, AlterNet

A routine traffic stop in Minnesota resulted in the unnecessary death of another black man.  READ MORE»

9 Things You Should Know About the Gretchen Carlson Lawsuit Against Fox Chief Roger Ailes

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

The sexism and harassment at Fox goes far beyond Ailes, Carlson says. READ MORE»

WATCH: Trevor Noah Stunned That America Might Elect a Dictator

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"How is one party's nominee for president praising a mass murderer?"  READ MORE»

My Little Free Library War: How Our Suburban Front-Yard Lending Box Made Me Hate Books and Fear My Neighbors

By Dan Greenstone, Salon

This gift from my wife was supposed to be harmless fun—but now when people stop, all I feel is dread. READ MORE»

Leaker, Speaker, Soldier, Spy: The Charmed Life of David Petraeus

By Nick Turse, TomDispatch

A general with an uncanny knack for self-promotion. READ MORE»

Watch: After Ohio Police Tackled Muslim Tourist for No Reason—Their Apology Also Speaks Volumes

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

'The Young Turks' points out that wealthy businessmen are treated differently than most.  READ MORE»

Alton Sterling, Father of Five, Killed by Police Two Months After Sham 'Blue Lives Matter' Bill Signed

By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!

Hundreds gathered for a vigil last night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to honor Sterling.  READ MORE»

Here's Why Activists Don't Buy Hillary Clinton's Justification for the Honduras Coup

By Sarah Lazare, Michael Arria, AlterNet

Clinton said the U.S. had to support the coup to continue sending aid, but leading campaigners say the aid is directly tied to political assassinations. READ MORE»

Ruthless Investor Preyed on the Vulnerable—but Just Got Destroyed in Court by a Homeless Math Wiz

By David Ferguson, Raw Story

“Burke has an extraordinary history of taking advantage of vulnerable people. John Henry Wenk fought back and is winning." READ MORE»

Colorado Kids Aren't Using More Marijuana, But They're Bearing the Brunt of Enforcement

By Amanda Bent, Drug Policy Alliance

Under legalization, pot use by kids hasn't increased, but arrests of kids for smoking pot have, especially if they're not white.  READ MORE»

Teenage Girls Keep Disappearing in the Bronx as They're Written off as Runaways

By Karen Fratti, The Frisky

Local leaders and activists fear the girls are victims of sex trafficking. READ MORE»