
Florida jury holds ex-officer liable for slaying Victor Jara in Chile
"It's a case for criminals to see that if they ever commit a crime anywhere on this planet, they cannot run away and hide," Amanda Jara said after the verdict.

Today in Labor History: Paul Robeson dies
On January 23, 1976, noted singer and actor Paul Robeson died in Philadelphia.Robeson was also a legendary civil rights and peace leader and athlete.

Attacks on protesters backfire as Occupy raises the heat on banks
More than 100 arrests in Oakland, unions, their allies, and now Amnesty International have all condemned the use of tear gas.

