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Congress Uses Las Vegas Massacre to Push Abortion Ban
House Republicans said the Las Vegas massacre compelled them to vote on the bill.
The Crisis Deepens After Catalonia’s Vote
The showdown over Catalan independence — and what you need to know about the roots of the crisis.
Your Tax Dollars Support Troops of Defense Contractor CEOs
How much of this money subsidizes weapons makers and other corporations?
Betsy DeVos’s Vision Goes Way Beyond Privatizing Education — and She Is Alarmingly Close to Realizing It
DeVos is playing a long game, and winning.
The Real Reason Why Trump and Pruitt Are Repealing the Clean Power Plan
Hint: It's not about protecting the environment.
Puerto Rico Needs Aid, Not an Occupation
The US military has other priorities — and that's what could make matters worse.
Steve Bannon’s New Plan: Erik Prince for Senate
The controversial Blackwater founder may be a centerpiece in Bannon's plan for GOP conquest.
Warnings From First Americans: Insidious Changes Are Underway That Will Affect Us All
Indigenous tribes' perspectives on voting rights, the economy, extractive industries and climate change.
Even When It’s Sitting in Storage, Coal Threatens Human Health
President Trump and his appointees have pledged to end what they call the “war on coal.”
Democrats Jump on Medicare for All Bandwagon, but Are They Sincere?
Pressure on Democrats has to be maintained.