Islamists took control of Tripoli, bringing about the semipermanent fracture of Libya.

Israel completely destroyed two large buildings in Gaza, saying that Hamas was using space in them.

One of them had 44 apartments. Hamas should not have used one of them for warlike activities — if indeed it did so; I would not take Israel's word for that. But if Hamas did so, that doesn't excuse destroying the building.

The black citizens of Ferguson do not expect justice for Michael Brown.

Economic growth used to require more energy use, but now it is possible to invest in energy efficiency leading to growth with less energy use. Many governments don't do that, because they have surrendered to the fossil fuel companies, which won't permit it.

Austerity Has Made Europe's Depression Longer Than In The 1930s.