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Alaska Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Kids’ Climate Change Lawsuit
The court heard oral arguments on the constitutionality of Alaska’s energy policy promoting development of oil and gas.
Pentagon Confirms US Forces in Syria Came Under Turkish Artillery Fire
“This is what happens when a country goes into a war of expansion so callously and rapidly,” says CodePink.
Did Deutsche Bank Shred Trump’s Tax Returns?
The banking giant that lent Trump hundreds of millions “apparently got rid of” its copies of his tax returns.
Let’s Not Wait for the Next Crisis to Nationalize Wall Street Banks
It's time for quantitative easing, but for the people instead of the powerful.
Lindsey Graham Defends Trump Because It’s Good for Lindsey Graham
If Trump ever actually shot someone on 5th Avenue, Graham would be there to polish the bullets.
Bipartisan Senate Report Debunks Trump-Giuliani “Spygate” Conspiracy Theory
The report was signed by every member of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Trump Attacks Rep. Ilhan Omar and Somali Refugees at Minnesota Rally
The president's rhetoric amounted to incitement to violence against Minneapolis's large Somali community.
We’re Just Starting to Learn How Fracking Harms Wildlife
From habitat loss to polluted water, fracking has very real consequences for a vast suite of animals.
Turkey Outspends Kurdish Forces on Lobbying in Washington, DC
The Turkish government spent roughly $12.3 million on high-profile D.C. lobbying firms to influence the U.S. government.
Our Kids Face Unprecedented Crises. Standardized Tests Won’t Prepare Them.
A nationwide opt-out-of-standardized-testing campaign can be our first step toward meaningful education reform.