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Progressives, 2020 Contenders Demand Kavanaugh Impeachment
New details have surfaced about sexual assault allegations against the judge.
In Kashmir, Lockdown Leaves People Trapped in Their Homes
After weeks-long communications ban, residents say religious and human rights have been violated.
Scientists’ Advice to People Living in Coastal Areas? Move.
Scientists' direst climate predictions have often turned out to be underestimations.
Jim Crow Steals Election in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District
Racist voter suppression easily accounts for the supposed GOP margin of victory.
Heckler & Koch Markets Assault Rifles to Civilians, But Calls Itself “Ethical”
The “ethical” supply claim is a sham, given how difficult it is to control where guns end up once sold.
Poor Patients Face Lawsuits From Nonprofit Hospitals That Trap Them in Debt
Across the country, low-income patients are speaking out about these hospitals' aggressive debt collection practices.
Common Insecticide Threatens Survival of Migrating Birds
Neonicotinoids could be partially responsible for the dramatic decline of migrant and farmland bird species worldwide.
Neonicotinoid Pesticides Have Made US Agriculture Much More Toxic
The most widely used class of insecticides is dangerous for much more than its intended target, new research finds.
Israel Was Caught Spying on Capitol Hill Cellphones and Trump Was Fine With It
When the FBI's warning to the administration resulted in no action, it had no other option but to turn to the press.
Republican Lawmakers Across the Country Rebel Against Democracy
If conservatives can't win at the ballot box, they won’t abandon conservatism -- they will abandon democracy.