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As Obama Hosts Pena Nieto, Explosive Report Ties Mexican Federal Police to Students’ Disappearance
As President Obama hosts Mexican President Enrique Peu00f1a Nieto at the White House today, human rights groups want Obama to press the Mexican government on its failure to investigate …
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Wisconsin GOP Targets Respected Chief Justice for Removal
Representative Dean Knudson (R-Hudson) has decided that the time has finally come to put senior judges out to pasture, saying that he plans to introduce a bill in early …
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Los Angeles Imports Nearly 85 Percent of Its Water – Can It Change That by Gathering Rain?
The Water Replenishment District of Southern California wants to wean itself off imported water altogether by recycling wastewater and collecting storm water.
Dahr Jamail | As Climate Disruption Advances, 26 Percent of Mammals Face Extinction
Climate disruption is progressing rapidly on every front, and even some climate deniers are recognizing the danger.
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Elizabeth Warren: Our Populist Agenda – in Her Own Words
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has become the most visible leader of the growing populist movement.
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Studies Show Pot Legalization Has Not Impacted Teen Use
While there is no question that studies have shown that marijuana can cause paranoia and memory issues in some people, a few years on the data is in, and …
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California Releases Fracking Regulations Six Months Before Studies Are Complete
"California has essentially reversed the regulatory process when it comes to fracking," said Jackie Pomeroy, spokesperson for CAFrackFacts. "State regulators have finalized California's fracking rules a full six months …
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Mexico’s 43 Disappeared Students: Three Months Later
It's been three months since 43 Ayotzinapa students went missing.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Pope Francis to Urge Catholics to Address Climate Change, and More
In today's On the News segment: Pope Francis, we have a "grave ethical and moral responsibility" to reverse global climate change, and more.
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2015 Will Bring Many Challenges and a Few Opportunities for Voting Rights
There is little doubt that the 2015-2016 state legislative sessions will be an ongoing challenge for voting rights across the country, but once again the League of Women Voters …