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Organizers Say Peabody Coal Will Not Escape Justice Through Bankruptcy
Members of affected communities say they are determined to hold Peabody Coal accountable for its environmental destruction.
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Job Growth Slows in April
On the whole this report suggests that job growth may be coming in line with the slow pace of economic growth.
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Economic Policy Could Determine the Political Results in Venezuela
The government clearly needs to fix the economy if it is to regain popularity.
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Dan Berrigan, 1921 – 2016: “We Haven’t Lost, Because We Haven’t Given Up”
The phrase “religious opposition” minimizes the depth of the inspiration that Dan Berrigan gave to antiwar activism all over the world.
Growing Support for a National Health Program and Health Care as a Human Right
It appears that political feasibility for national health insurance may finally be approaching a time of acceptance.
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“My Son Was Beautiful”: Palestinian Bodies and the Truths That Do Not Reach Us
Palestinian Muhammad Allyan says Israel refuses to release the body of his son, who was killed by Israeli police in 2015.
How We Can Prepare Incarcerated Parents for Re-entry
One-third of California's released prisoners return home to Los Angeles following their incarceration.
The Verizon Strike Needs to Be a Line in the Sand
Bosses and workers across the country have a stake in the outcome of the strike against Verizon.
Gimme Shelter (From the Tax Man): Disappearing Money and Opportunistic Candidates
The two leading candidates have taken advantage of numerous tax “efficiency” strategies that make money evaporate.
Not Just For Corn and Soy: A Look at Glyphosate Use in Food Crops
Though considered for years as among the safest of agrichemicals, concerns about glyphosate have been growing.