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Climate Action Is Up to the Rest of Us Now
With Trump in the White House, “there is no time to waste” on fighting climate change.
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Bolivia Is in a Drought State of Emergency
Over 2 million residents of Bolivia are at risk due to severe drought caused by glacial melt in the Andes.
We May Not Know if Trump’s Foreign Business Deals Violate the Constitution
President-elect Donald Trump doesn't have to detail his business holdings in federal financial disclosures until May 2018.
Getting Prepared to Fight Against Trump’s Immigration Raids and Deportations
Organizers say now is the time to prepare for resistance.
Trump Ponders Petraeus for Senior Job
Trump's promise to “drain the swamp” of Washington is forgotten, as he meets with swamp creatures, like Petraeus.
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FBI Gains New Hacking Powers While GOP Congress Sits on Sidelines
The FBI is now allowed to hack into computers anywhere in the world using only a single warrant.
Unemployment Rate Falls Back to Pre-Recession Levels in November
The unemployment rate fell to 4.6 percent in November, almost equal to the pre-recession lows in 2007.
Trump’s Secretary of Defense Presided Over Slaughter of Civilians in Fallujah
With the likes of Mattis, Flynn and Pompeo advising him, is Trump likely to increase US military interventions?
Bush’s Iraq Lies, Uncontested, Will Haunt Us Under Trump
The US people, traumatized by the 9/11, were easily duped by the Bush administration's propaganda against Iraq.
Don’t Forget the World’s Poor
Trump's policies around foreign aid could have catastrophic consequences for the world's poorest.