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Widespread Problems With Group Home Agency Prompt City to Cut Ties
Boys Town becomes third agency to fail as New York City tries new model for juvenile offenders.
White Nationalist Group That Influenced Charleston Shooter Is Subsidized by Taxpayers
Council of Conservative Citizens is ‘social welfare’ organization that pays no federal taxes.
Monsanto’s Covert War on European Food Security
Monsanto has begun planting the seeds of GMO's spread throughout Europe.
Electronic Voting Fraud: A Real Threat to Any Democrat Running for President
The way the US electoral process now stands, electronic voting machines guarantee a Republican victory in 2016.
Report Suggests 500 Additional Suicides in Ireland Under Austerity
In an indictment of the austerity implemented on both sides of the Atlantic, a study finds Ireland counted 500 more suicides during the recession.
Scott Walker’s Unprecedented Voucher Expansion
At a time when other states are reinvesting in public education, Wisconsin continues to slash and burn.
ISIS and the Shia Revival in Iraq
Any change in the status quo will likely depend on forces outside the city.
Torture Is Already Illegal, So Why “Ban” It?
Torture is already illegal under US and international law, but it continues in the form of government-authorized abuses.
Activists Rally to Block Offshore Oil Drilling Expansion in Santa Barbara
Residents will hold a rally today to demand that the State Lands Commission reject Venoco’s bid to expand offshore drilling.
Peace Activists Relaunch Protest Ship
As we shall see, the Golden Rule is no ordinary sailboat.