December 6, 2011, was a national day of action targeting homes facing foreclosure, organized by a coalition of community groups behind the movement Occupy Our Homes. This video shows the media interest and community support for this cause, as well as the energy building from the Occupy movement.

While the Supreme Court started its summer recess last week, watchdog group Common Cause is keeping the heat on Justice Clarence Thomas. In two separate actions, Common Cause has drawn further scrutiny to an already embattled judge.