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If Congress finally passes a new multi-billion dollar border-policing package, its effects will be felt not only along US borders, but also at the edges of its empire.

Stories of abuse by employers from veterans of the Bracero Program demonstrate what is wrong with current US immigration

Republicans gave us two of the lamest House sessions in history, humiliating us internationally with crazed apocalyptic rhetoric while giving us the government shutdown and little else, the pundits …

Israeli officials mistakenly dismiss criticism as the product of an u2018anti-Israel bias.u2019 But when a state agrees to uphold certain universal human rights and then fails to do so …

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov revealed a crucial detail Thursday about last weeku2019s nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva that explains much more clearly than previous reports why the …

The heart of Obamacare is about ensuring that people will be able to get reasonably priced insurance regardless of their health.

The EPA study probing the fracking industry's threats to drinking water is delayed at least two years and may not address issues related to water and air contamination.

Federal election results virtually have assured that Germany will adopt a financial transactions tax. Where Germany leads, the rest of the EU is likely to follow, notwithstanding UK resistance.

After the pro-black music culture at the center of hip hop in the 1990's, today's black females are becoming more racially ambiguous as they embrace the white barbie image.

The capitalist mindset that breeds mass inequality across the country is partly to blame for women who are made vulnerable to human trafficking.