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Cops of the Pacific? The US Military’s Role in Asia in the Age of Trump
Trump will arrive in the Oval Office in January at a moment when Pentagon preparations for a future US-Japan-South Korean triangular military alliance.
Fiery Accidents and Toxic Pollution: Louisiana’s Environmental Woes Offer a Warning to Trump
Louisiana's accident-prone, polluting oil industry threatens to get worse under a Trump presidency.
Trump’s Health Care Policy Appears Heavy on Complexity, Light on Mercy
Letting the states decide how to insure residents might lead to a cobweb of unwieldy regulations.
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What Trumponomics Means for Women
The new president's plan to “fix the economy” will put women workers in a fix indeed.
Before Bernie Sanders Was Michael Manley: Social Revolutionaries of the Third World
Many Third World leaders have come to office with plans for changes similar to those advocated by Sanders.
How Northwest Tribes Joined Forces to Beat Fossil Fuel Initiatives
Their victories have been inspiring to members of the Standing Rock Sioux in the fight against the Dakota Access pipeline.
The College Football Arms Race Is Bigger Than Ever: What Is the True Cost?
“Big Ten” contracts force colleges to spend on sports facilities even if they have underperforming football teams.
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As North Pole Melts in November, Wildfires Rage Across US Well Into Winter
Add 36 degrees Fahrenheit to the current temperature wherever you are for a sense of the crisis at the North Pole.
Alarm Over “Witch Hunt” After Trump Demands List of Civil Servants Who Worked on Climate Policy Under Obama
Internal document show Trump's transition team instructed the Department of Energy to hand over names.
Waking Up to the UK’s Investigatory Powers Act
We have created an infrastructure for really serious social and political control.