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The problems at Fukushima are unprecedented in human experience and involve a high risk of radiation events larger than any that the global community has ever experienced.

Community-based immigrant rights organizations outside of Washington, DC, are seeking ways to stop the federal government's huge wave of deportations.

A historic wave of corporate media consolidation is changing the landscape of local TV news.

The vast majority of the 10,000 babies born to US prisoners each year are deprived of their mothers - and their mother's milk.

The Right is still winning the big one: How the nation understands our biggest domestic problem.

Dick Cheney's new book about his life-saving heart transplant has drawn much fawning coverage. But little attention has gone to the hypocrisy of the ex-vice president accepting expensive government-funded …

Senator Rand Paul has no idea how capitalism works. That's because, like most Americans, he confuses capitalism with free enterprise.

Charles and David Koch, worth a combined estimated $68 billion in net worth, are among the driving forces behind the corruption of our democracy.

What our leaders don't get is the most basic, practical fact of our moment: war simply doesn't work, not big, not micro - not for Washington.

If certain skills are in short supply, show us the workers with these skills who are being offered premium wages; show us the employers laying out real dollars to …