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The Chemical Safety Improvement Act, co-sponsored by Senators Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and David Vitter (R-LA), was introduced earlier this year, shortly before Sen. Lautenberg passed away on June 5, …

Malawiu2019s President Joyce Banda knows a thing or two about womenu2019s empowerment. After all she is the first female southern African head of state.

On July 25 the journal Nature published an article about the Economic time bomb that is slowly being detonated by Arctic warming.

The sad fact of the matter is that Detroit suffers today from international trade and international financial policies of the past two decades that Krugman himself, and indeed many …

In a coordinated purge, Walmart has lashed out against workers who walked out in early June.

In the Deep South and Florida, Republican governors and state legislatures have turned down the funding to expand Medicaid coverage.

The bill presently before Congress to modernize the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act would provide virtual carte blanche to the chemical industry. And thanks to some classic

There is no discernible overturning of sexism in Blurred Lines.

In light of the Zimmerman verdict, the Border Patrol shooting of Jose Antonio Elena Rodriguez in October 2012 is emblematic of another form of one-sided violence likely to intensify …

A new policy in Brazil guarantees emergency contraception for rape victims, much to the dislike of the religious right.