by George Takei (co-writer), Justin Eisinger (co-writer), Steven Scott (co-writer), Harmony Becker (Artist) A stunning graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei’s childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during World War II. Experience the forces that shaped an American icon — and America itself — in this gripping tale of courage, country, loyalty, and love. George Takei has captured… Continue reading
Learn if you’re eligible to vote, how to register, check, or change your information. Find the deadline to register to vote in your state. (usa.gov) On This Page Register to Vote Check or Change Your Voter Registration Video: Guide for the New Voter Voter Registration Deadlines Video: Guide for Checking… Continue reading
PBS NewsHour Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg chastised world leaders Monday, Sep. 23, for failing younger generations by not taking sufficient steps to stop climate change. “You have stolen my childhood and my dreams with your empty words,” Thunberg said at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York…. Continue reading
Issued on: 22/09/2019 – (France24.com) Text by:NEWS WIRES|Video by:Solange MOUGIN Young protesters, many wearing masks to disguise their identity, filled the open area of a Hong Kong shopping centre on Sunday and folded paper “origami” cranes in the latest twist in a pro-democracy movement that has stretched into a fourth month.ADVERTISING… Continue reading
KEVIN N. HUME Sep. 20, 2019 1:20 p.m. (SFExaminer.com) PHOTO GALLERIES A young woman holds a sign as thousands of students march down Market Street to participate in the global Youth Climate Strike on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner) Thousands of students march down Market Street to… Continue reading
U.S. Hard Put to Find Proof Bin Laden Directed Attacks By Tim Weiner April 13, 1999 (NYTimes.com) American commandos are poised near the Afghan border, hoping to capture Osama bin Laden, the man charged with blowing up two American embassies in Africa eight months ago, senior American officials say. But they… Continue reading
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 (dailycal.org) WIKIMEDIA/CREATIVE COMMONS BY KATE FINMAN | STAFFLAST UPDATED 2 DAYS AGO President Donald Trump visited California this week with Ben Carson, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD, to discuss the state’s homelessness issue among other topics. According to data from the United… Continue reading
September 17, 2012 (sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com) SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Occupy San Francisco protesters returned to Justin Herman Plaza Monday evening vowing to “retake” the site of their previous encampment.ADVERTISING The plaza along the Embarcadero—dubbed Bradley Manning Plaza by the protesters for a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst accused of leaking… Continue reading
September 19, 2019 by Common Dreams With 99.95 percent of those who gave still able to do so again, 2020 candidate says record milestone—reached faster than any other campaign in history—”is astonishing.” by Jon Queally, staff writer Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during the AFL-CIOs first-ever Presidential Summit in Philadelphia…. Continue reading
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down. In 2013,… Continue reading
