Are Donald Trump, Stephen Bannon, Roger Ailes Cooking Up a Post-Election Media Empire?

That would make sense of Trump's actions, which seem more calculated to build support for that business than to win an election.

Zoning laws are a major obstacle to building enough housing in the US.

Photos from a security camera show how the US abuses prisoners awaiting deportation. 15 people were made to sleep in one cell, with no beds or bedding, only mylar blankets (which don't keep you warm if they are squashed against the floor).

It looks like Germany will ban face veils or masks in certain specific places, but not in general on the street.

For public offices, in court, etc., I don't have a quarrel with this — but why, I wonder, do people need to see your face when you are driving a car?

The military-industrial complex sees a bonanza in the possibility of a new cold war with Russia, and thinks of Clinton as the road to get it.