https://www.rt.com/usa/354206-nypd-city-hall-protest/

#ShutDownCityHallNYC: Protesters seek to oust NYPD commissioner over police brutality

Protesters in New York City are hoping to force City Hall to shut down until the police commissioner is fired. Other demands include reparations for victims of police brutality and re-investing the NYPD’s budget in minority communities. The all-day demonstration is being run by the Millions March NYC group, a spin-off of the Black Lives Matter movement.

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/patrick-goodenough/gop-lawmakers-administration-preparing-give-internet-away-foreign

GOP Lawmakers: Administration Preparing to ‘Give the Internet Away’ to Foreign Despots

“The Obama administration is months away from deciding whether the United States government will continue to provide oversight over core functions of the Internet and protect it from authoritarian regimes that view the Internet as a way to increase their influence and suppress freedom of speech,” said Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said.

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2016/06/we-must-understand-corporate-power-to-fight-it.html

We Must Understand Corporate Power to Fight It

By Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Chris Hedges, formerly of the New York Times. Truth Dig (republished with permission of the author.) By Chris Hedges In the winter of 1941, a Jewish gravedigger from Chelmo, the western province of Poland, appeared in Warsaw and desperately sought a meeting with Jewish leaders.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/07/leaked-police-files-contain-guarantees-disciplinary-records-will-be-kept-secret

Leaked police files contain guarantees disciplinary records will be kept secret

Contracts between police and city authorities, leaked after hackers breached the website of the country’s biggest law enforcement union, contain guarantees that disciplinary records and complaints made against officers are kept secret or even destroyed.