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Prejudice can kill. George Zimmerman saw a young black male wearing a hoodie, and made a decision that reflected the dictionary definition of prejudice — a "preconceived judgment or …

April 22nd we celebrate Earth Day, which began in 1970 as a way to raise our consciousness about environmental concerns. It occurs to me that it is also …

Thousands of Republican redistricting files in Wisconsin were deleted last year, confirming accusations that they are covering their tracks.

Danny Katch considers the consequences of a society where violence is bitterly opposed in certain forms—but celebrated and glorified in others.

Paul Krugman: How is it possible that European austerians are unaware of the argument of their critics?

In Denver, local promoters tried to showcase Colorado as a state that welcomes pot-smoking tourists.

William Rivers Pitt: Boston law enforcement did their best in a terrible, dangerous and deranged situation.

Under fiscal stress and the influence of a powerful business lobby, airports are being sold off to private investors.

Bica argues that Rangel and others who advocate compulsory national service to promote anti-war objectives are choosing the absolutely wrong tool.

Benefits, risks, the New York State debate, and more.