Prison strikes continue in 40 or more US prisons.

"Prisons are the new plantations" -- a scheme to convert many US blacks (and quite a few whites) into the equivalent of slave labor.

MSF asks Syria to please stop bombing hospitals.

A deceptive ballot question in Florida surreptitiously aims at abolishing "net metering", which was set up to encourage people to invest in solar panels.

About Syria's "White Helmet" rescue volunteers.

Obama (and US newspapers) think it is dangerous to let relatives of drone attack casualties sue the US, but want to allow foreign companies to sue the US.