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Dennis Banks, Renowned Activist & Co-Founder Of American Indian Movement Dies At 80

Dennis Banks, or Nowa Cumig, helped lead the 71-day occupation and liberation of Wounded Knee in 1973.

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Dennis Banks, field director for the American Indian Movement, right, and Vernon Bellecourt, another Indian leader, announces that Indians will be allowed to hold religious services in Arlington National Cemetery to honor their war dead buried there, Nov. 5, 1972 in Washington. The announcement came after an appellate court reversed a District Court ruling which barred the action. (AP Photo/Jim Palmer)

Ojibwe and Turtle Clan member, Dennis Banks, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, and a leader of the 1973 armed liberation of Wounded Knee, died at 80 years old surrounded by his family Monday. Also referred to by his Ojibwe name, Nowa Cumig, the Indigenous resistance leader's death was announced on social media and confirmed by his

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Catalan Leaders Face Possible Charges Of Rebellion, Sedition

Jaume Cuevillas, a lawyer representing former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, said the threat of charging his client with rebellion is “nonsense.”

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Catalan President Carles Puigdemont walks after his arrival inside the Catalan parliament in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. Catalonia's parliament on Friday will resume debating its response to the Spanish government's plans to strip away its regional powers to halt it pushing toward independence.(AP Photo/ Emilio Morenatti)

Spain's Attorney General Jose Manuel Maza announced that top Catalan officials, including ousted President Carles Puigdemont, will be prosecuted for sedition following parliament's declaration of independence Friday, as Puigdemont traveled to Belgium where he is expected to make a statement later today. While Manuel Maza requested that they all

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Bizarre Allegations Revealed In “Secret” JFK Assassination Files

Previously classified documents in the JFK Assassination Records Collection are being released to the public for the first time.

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Picture of President Kennedy in the limousine in Dallas, Texas, on Main Street, minutes before the assassination. Also in the presidential limousine are Jackie Kennedy, Texas Governor John Connally, and his wife, Nellie.

Startling allegations in the 1963 assassination of John F Kennedy are being revealed with the release of 2,891 previously classified files by the US National Archives, just hours before a 25-year deadline was due to expire. Nearly 3,000 documents previously kept secret are now in the process of being published online by the National Archive. As

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Poll: 67% Of US Citizens Don’t Want To Pull Out Of Iran Deal

Only three out of 10 polled said they felt Iran posed a “very serious” threat to the United States, the lowest rate since 2000.

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Donald Trump | Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump said last week he wants to “decertify” the agreement. A CNN poll has found that 67 percent of U.S. citizens don’t want Washington to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal. U.S. President Donald Trump said last week he wants to “decertify” the agreement, which would allow Congress to make changes to the multi-nation

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State Dep. Admits Syrian Rebels Possess Chemical Weapons

The use of chemical weapons in Khan Sheikhoun, a town in Idlib province, was previously blamed on the Syrian government and used to justify the launch of 59 tomahawk missiles on a Syrian airbase by the United States.

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al-Qaida-linked fighters from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham walk inside the Syrian village of Abu Dali in Idlib province, after they captured it from Syrian troops, Sunday, Oct 8, 2017. (Ibaa News Agency, via AP)

Russia's Defense Ministry stated that the U.S. State Department admitted that Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a rebranded al-Qaida group in Syria, has and uses chemical weapon in Syria. "The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham terrorist group (HTS), linked to Jabhat al-Nusra, which uses 'small and heavy arms, improvised explosive devices, and chemical weapons', operates

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International Support For Iran As IAEA Insists Tehran Stuck To Nuclear Deal

Saudi Arabia and Israel have both expressed their praise for the U.S. President’s move.

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Members of the Iranian American community listen Former State Department Director of Policy Planning Jake Sullivan during a hearing on Iran before the House Foreign Affairs Committee at Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

In response to the U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to decertify the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, JCPOA, with Tehran, the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA,  has confirmed that Iran adhered to the nuclear deal. "As I have reported to the Board of Governors, the nuclear-related commitments undertaken by Iran under the JCPOA

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Watch | Trump Decertifies Iran Nuclear Deal, Sanctions IRGC

President Donald Trump on Friday angrily accused Iran of violating “the spirit” of the landmark 2015 nuclear deal,

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President Donald Trump speaks on Iran policy from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)

President Donald Trump has announced that his government will decertify the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, JCPOA, with Iran. "Since the signing of the nuclear agreement, the regime’s dangerous actions has only escalated," Trump said during a press conference. "We cannot and will not make this certification." Trump also announced that

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