US citizens: stand with Elizabeth Warren in rejecting bankster Antonio Weiss as an official of the US Treasury.

A thug in Ferguson shot at a woman in a car, causing her to lose an eye.

Ohio has been embarrassed by a series of botched executions, so now Republicans plan to block even courts from investigating how they are carried out.

Exit International teaches how to commit suicide painlessly. People flock to learn this in case they will need it later.

I think everyone should have the right to commit suicide, though it makes sense to impose a waiting period and to treat people for depression if that's the root of their wish to die.

Death is unfair; that people must die is a fundamental injustice in the universe (though there is no one to blame for it). But when life is so horrible that even death is better, forcing the person to go on living is a kind of torture.

A study estimates that over 10,000 people in the UK are in slave labor.

In general, the estimates for numbers of slave laborers in various countries include a lot of guesswork.