Top News: 'Senselessly Unjust': Ex-Chicago Cop Who Killed Laquan McDonald Released From Prison

 

February 03, 2022 Top News Climate Advocates Call on Senate to Confirm Key Fed Nominees The slate of nominees, said one campaigner, is "critical to the success of the Federal Reserve and the role it plays to protect peoples' interests." by Andrea Germanos 'Senselessly Unjust': Ex-Chicago Cop Who Killed Laquan McDonald Released From Prison The Justice Department is facing pressure to bring federal charges against Jason Van Dyke, who served less than half of his 81-month sentence after being convinced of second-degree murder. by Jessica Corbett 6 Children Reportedly Killed During US Raid in Syria President Joe Biden said the U.S. Special Forces operation killed ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi. by Jake Johnson AP Reporter Presses State Dept on Amnesty's Israel Report "Why is it that all criticism of Israel from these groups is almost always rejected by the United States and yet accepted, welcomed, and endorsed when the criticism is of other countries?" asked Matt Lee. by Julia Conley MORE NEWS Opinion $1.5 Trillion in Student Loan Debt Is Sabotaging the Nation's Future Reagan's policy of starving education and cranking up student debt has made U.S. banks piles of money, but stopped generations of young people from starting businesses, having families, and buying homes. by Thom Hartmann Foreign-Influenced Corporate Spending Is Inherently Anti-Democratic We must commit to immediately end the influence of multinational corporations in our elections. by John Bonifaz, Alexandra Flores-Quilty MORE OPINION Common Dreams PO Box 443 Portland, ME 04112 United States