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What happens after California drought, peak oil, climate chaos, economic depression and water privatization finally get to the population of the Golden State?

Martin Scorsese's “The Wolf of Wall Street” delivers high craft and a rollicking good time. And that's a big problem.

“If you were at all ambitious, you wore a three-piece suit every day. In Washington, DC, in July, that's completely crazy, but that was the point.”

Today, CVS Caremark, the second-largest drugstore chain in the country, announced that it will stop selling all tobacco products by October 1.

Few issues have become so intensely debated and politically charged as the need to reform the health care system.

A trade deal likely to harm environmental and labor protections may be losing momentum. But it's not dead yet.

The major fight over fast track is in the House.

Fannie Mae evicted Mark Harris from his Atlanta home; now he and Occupy Our Homes Atlanta will argue that the eviction was unlawful.

The debate in American scholarly and media circles is about whether Iran can be contained, and whether the huge NSA surveillance system is needed to protect US security.

Residents are also upset by the proposed tax breaks for Dominion Energy, which they see as essentially subsidizing the pollution of their community.