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The US leads the world in obesity, health care spending, energy use per person, defense spending, and is the most expensive place in the world to have a baby.

Only five years ago, Sen. Barack Obama was part of a group of legislators that supported substantial changes to NSA surveillance programs.

Racial profiling is the same whether the victim is located in a neighborhood in Sanford, Florida, or an open air cafe in Yemen.

Over fifty years after chemical warfare destroyed the lives of many Vietnamese, little to no compensation has been awarded to the victims of these war crimes.

As conservative interest group ALEC gears up to celebrate its 40 year anniversary, the fight continues to take down their antiquated legislation.

Fifty years after the March on Washington, communities of color need to really around issues of social inequality that plague America today.

Capitalism is unraveling the physical and mental well being of this country.

The corruption scandal in Spain and its leader calls into question the funding model for political parties and points towards the need for strict controls.

While the odds are stacked against fast-food workers in this country their protest opens the conversation about raising the minimum wage.

“ Al Qaida is getting more attention now than they would have even if they carried out an attack,” claims one political analyst speaking on the impact of Drone …