Questlove Sounds the Alarm at OWS Raid

A certain famous musician was one of the first people to call attention to the impending police raid at Zuccotti Park in New York City last night

State Department to Delay Keystone XL Pipeline…Politics or Public Good?

In the wake of arrests and demonstrations, the decision on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline has been delayed until 2013. Both critics and supporters say the Obama administration was influenced by the protests. Could this be the sign of a new dynamic in Washington?

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Interview: Tom Hamilton talks about Occupy Philly

Tom Hamilton, guitarist for Brothers Past and American Babies, has been an active participant in Occupy Philly since the movement started. Here, he talks about why.

Occupy vs. Tea Party: By The Numbers

Let’s break down the differences – and similarities – between America’s most popular protest movements.

On the Ballot, Tomorrow: When Life Begins

Mississippi voters will decide when life begins at the polls tomorrow. The result could lead to the most restrictive reproductive laws in the country.

Election Day 2011: Tuesday, November 8

Tomorrow, (Tuesday, November 8) is Election Day. Local and state-wide elections will be held all across America. Here’s the lowdown on some of the most notable.

Power Dynamic Shifting Between People and Banks

Bank of America dropped its $5 monthly fee for debit cards. “National Bank Transfer Day” is tomorrow, with thousands of people expected to pull their money from large banks. Has the power shifted to the people?

Registering Voters at Occupy Wall Street

HeadCount volunteers and interns have been hitting “Occupy Wall Street” to register voters. The reactions have been eye-opening.

Coachella 2012 in Limbo Over Environmental Issues

Coachella in limbo? The city that hosts the indy-rock extravaganza has not yet signed a contract with the promoters of the event. They’re too busy fending off environmental concerns raised by the city next door.

Personal Liberty Issue Update: School Makes New Students Pee In A Cup, And Then Pay For It

College students face drug tests to attend school, teachers are getting themselves into trouble on Facebook, Michele Bachmann on the HPV vaccine, and more. Stay up to date and be grateful that you live in a nation where you can make your opinions known!