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FCC Says Price Counts in Announcing New Broadband Plan
The FCC wants to put cell phones that can access the Internet in the hands of America's poor in hopes of reducing the digital divide.
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The First Survival University?
One US institution of higher learning may reorient its coursework to help address the world's most pressing challenges.
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The Latest Outrageous Example of the Pentagon, DEA and Private Companies Conspiring to Track Everything You Do
Guess what the malware software is really for?
Paying the Pink Tax
Women are slammed with $1,400 a year in retail markups thanks to gendered marketing.
They Are Trying to Sneak Fast Track Past Us Again
We beat them once; we can keep them again from sneaking it past us.
Washington in Wonderland, Down the Iraqi Rabbit Hole (Again)
When it comes to Iraq, weu2019re already halfway back down Alice's rabbit hole.
William Rivers Pitt | The Scorpions, the Frogs and the TPP: Prepare to Be Stung
As I watched the House pass President Obama's bill giving him fast-track trade authority, I thought to myself, “Here are the scorpions, and we are the frogs.”
Damming the Future: The Struggle to Protect Kenya’s Ewaso Ngiro River
Indigenous people are coming together to resist the construction of a mega-dam along the only reliable river in the arid north of the country.
Calls Mount for a National Moratorium on Charter Schools
Making public education more accountable has been the solemn pledge of government officials for years, except when it comes to charter schools.
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Resisting Gentrification at Gunpoint
Various port expansion projects endorsed by the Colombian government will require the displacement - whether voluntary or involuntary - of communities in Buenaventura.