NOVANEWS Seven national Orthodox Jewish groups filed a Supreme Court brief in favor of a Muslim woman’s right to wear a head scarf at work. The brief was filed by attorney Nathan Lewin of Lewin […]
NOVANEWS US Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann US Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann says she told President Barack Obama this week that he must bomb Iran, but the president laughed at her. Bachmann, who is retiring from […]
NOVANEWS The towers of the World Trade Center pour smoke shortly after being struck by hijacked commercial airplanes in New York in this September 11, 2001.— Reuters/file WASHINGTON: The CIA declassified a letter on Thursday […]
NOVANEWS In the wake of a new report on US abuses post-9/11, calls have been renewed for the return of a British resident held without charge or trial at Guantanamo Bay for the past 13 […]
NOVANEWS By Marie Levin | CounterPunch | December 9, 2014 Less than two weeks ago the United Nations Committee against Torture issued a report strongly criticizing the U.S. record on a number of issues, among them the […]
NOVANEWS The United States government recently argued in court filings that the state of Washington’s request of $18 billion over 14 years to address the nation’s most polluted nuclear weapons production site should be rejected […]
NOVANEWS Bloom reminded Napolitano that university policy already prohibits graduate teachers “from promoting BDS and anti-Israel propaganda in the classroom.” The issue now, he said, was to establish whether that same policy applies to UC […]
NOVANEWS Tehran interim Friday Prayers leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami A senior Iranian cleric has lashed out at the US government for violating human rights by using brutal torture techniques against its detainees. “Their tortures […]
NOVANEWS Graphic new details of the post-9/11 U.S. torture program came to light Tuesday when the Senate Intelligence Committee released a 500-page summary of its investigation into the CIA with key parts redacted. The report […]
NOVANEWS The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) says the gap between rich and poor in most of its member countries has reached its highest level in 30 years. The organization released a report […]