A Ukrainian protest leader says that thugs captured him and tortured him into making a confession that he was paid by the US.

Now that Obama can get judges confirmed, he should appoint public interest lawyers as judges.

US citizens: call on Congress to reject the Empty Oceans Act.

The UK plans to entrust everyone's medical records to proprietary software (which is asking for trouble) made by a company with a track record for shafting the public, thanks to an inadequate concern for privacy starting from the top.

The system will also allow the state easy access to all the data. Naturally.

Senator Warren challenged other senators: does anyone believe that US enforcement of banking regulations is working?