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Houston Suffers a Petrochemical Disaster Every Six Weeks
In the past month, Houston-area residents faced three major disasters related to oil and gas infrastructure.
Doctors Want to Test “Abortion Reversal” — and Anti-Choicers Aren’t Happy
No matter what the study reveals, abortion opponents will keep claiming the procedure is reversible.
MSNBC Loves Biden Because He Won’t Break Up Telecom Companies
Comcast would surely come under the antitrust microscope if Sanders or Warren were to win the Democratic nomination.
Trump Doesn’t Want to End US Wars. He Wants to Hide Them.
If you kill somebody and there’s no one there (on our side anyway), is the United States still at war?
Amid Latest Synagogue Shooting, Trump Abets White Supremacist Violence
A right-wing terrorist attacks another house of worship, even as Donald Trump doubles down on “very fine people.”
American Health Care Horror Stories: An Incomplete Inventory
Universal health care would make these tragedies and absurdities unthinkable.
A Lethal Industrial Farm Fungus Is Spreading Among Us
The damage done by industrial farming practices is more than agricultural or economic.
Elizabeth Warren’s Student Debt Plan: An Economic Boon for People of Color
Canceling part of everyone's debt could substantially address racial disparities inherent in student loan borrowing.
Trump’s Bank Appears Willing to Cooperate With Investigation Against Him
Deutsche Bank has reportedly started turning over Trump’s financial records to the New York attorney general.
Central American Women Experience More Trauma After Seeking Asylum
Detained asylum seekers are often subject to sexual assault and bullying from U.S. immigration authorities.