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The Ant and the Grasshopper

A tale of mismanagement.

By: Khalil Bendib ,; OtherWords

Published: December 3, 2012

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Union Drive at Missouri Cannabis Company Could Impact National Labor Law

The National Labor Relations Board is poised to make a pivotal ruling on cannabis workers’ right to unionize.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

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Politics & Elections

Appeals Court Rules That Virginia’s Effort to Purge Voters Was Unlawful

Immediately after the ruling, the state's GOP attorney general indicated he would appeal it to the Supreme Court.

By: Chris Walker ,; Truthout

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War & Peace

Israel Continues to Escalate Regional Tensions With Latest Attacks on Iran

Israel bombed military facilities and air defense systems in Iran on Saturday, reportedly killing four Iranian soldiers.

By: Amy Goodman ,; DemocracyNow!

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Politics & Elections

Private Videos Reveal Trump Adviser’s Plans for a New MAGA Agenda

Under Trump, Russ Vought wants to deploy the military against protesters, defund the EPA and villainize civil servants.

By: Molly Redden ,; Andy Kroll ,; Nick Surgey ,; ProPublica/Documented

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Immigration

Ahead of the Election, Immigrant Rights Advocates Are Preparing for the Worst

Coming months will surely bring more heartache and confusion for immigrant communities, regardless of who is president.

By: Silky Shah ,; Inquest

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Politics & Elections

These Swing Districts Will Determine Who Controls the House of Representatives

Only a small number of congressional races are considered toss-ups going into November.

By: Michael Li &; Gina Feliz ,; BrennanCenterforJustice

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Environment & Health

The Plastics Industry Is Planning a Deregulation Blitz Under a Second Trump Term

Critics call it the plastics industry’s own Project 2025.

By: Lisa Song ,; ProPublica

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Politics & Elections

Sanders Warns Trump Is a Fascist Who May Let Musk Control the Presidency

Sanders's warning comes the same day as the Tesla CEO is scheduled to headline a Trump rally in Madison Square Garden.

By: Olivia Rosane ,; CommonDreams

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Human Rights

Israel May Kill Every Palestinian Left in North Gaza, UN Official Warns

“What Israeli forces are doing in besieged North Gaza cannot be allowed to continue,” the human rights official said.

By: Olivia Rosane ,; CommonDreams

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Culture & Media

Under Project 2025, Journalists and Sources Would Face Spying and Prosecution

The policy guidebook for the next GOP president would spell disaster for journalists and whistleblowers if implemented.

By: Chip Gibbons ,; Truthout

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