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ALEC’s Deadly Asbestos Agenda Benefits Koch Industries, Nationwide
Koch and its allies are working hard to pass laws that run out the clock.
The Nightmare Is Now: Stolen Children in a Country of Cages
The frightened pleas of children at the border echo a larger nightmare.
Noam Chomsky on Fascism, Showmanship and Democrats’ Hypocrisy in the Trump Era
Amid the hypocritical posturing of both parties, Trump's severe assault on the common good continues.
Listen to Children Who’ve Just Been Separated From Their Parents at the Border
An audio recording obtained by ProPublica adds real-life sounds of suffering.
Girding for Confrontation: The Pentagon’s Provocative Encirclement of China
The US military is already setting the stage for an eventual confrontation with China.
Conservatives’ Anti-Immigration Fervor Is Political: They Think Keeping the US White Will Save Them
For right-wing commentators like Ann Coulter and her ilk, it’s no secret: They fear more Latino voters.
Millions Lack Basic Necessities, but the Senate Just Passed a $716 Billion Bill for Endless War and Empire
Democrats and Republicans decided to join hands once more late Monday.
I Visited the Rohingya Camps in Burma and Here Is What I Saw
Cresa Pugh describes her two-month visit.
Forced Labor Remains Common in Tea and Cocoa Industries, Despite Certification Programs
This isn’t the first time certification programs have been called to task for failing to protect workers.
Believing We Have a Functional EPA Is Worse Than Having a Non-Functional EPA
EPA defenders mistakenly believe that it works on behalf of public health and safety.