The tourists jailed in Cambodia for dancing "pornographically" were dancing at a party in a house, nowhere near temples.

Even remote areas of the ocean have a substantial presence of plastic microparticles.

Legalized medical marijuana reduces deaths from opioid overdose. The easier the access to marijuana, the bigger the effect.

Several prisoners have died recently in Iran, supposedly from suicide, but their families don't believe it was suicide.

Suicide can be the best choice for a sane prisoner under certain circumstances, but we cannot assume that Iranian thugs are telling the truth about how those prisoners died, any more than we can trust what US thugs say about how prisoners die.

Lissa Lucas came to the West Virginia legislative hearing and was permitted to testify. When she started saying how much money the legislators in the committee had received from fossil fuel interests, they told her to shut up, and dragged her away.

Bravo Ms Lucas!