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Where Does Your Recycled Glass Really Go?
It's time to take a close look at glass and address the lingering problems dogging waste management companies.
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Religious Groups Mobilize to Promote Feminism and Faith
Religious groups representing diverse traditions are mobilizing to defend Planned Parenthood and promote women's equality.
Social Programs Here to Stay in Argentina
At least 28 percent of urban households, or 2.7 million people receive some kind of cash transfer in Argentina.
Broken Promises: More Seniors Work Deep Into Retirement
Today, 10 percent of the nation's seniors live below the federal poverty line.
When Energy Bills Skyrocketed, These Neighbors Banded Together to Keep the Lights on – and Won
For nearly 20 years, utility company Central Hudson has operated more or less unchallenged - until Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson came along.
Paul Ryan Says Republicans Have Until Friday to Unify Behind Him for House Speaker
The statement could bring a possible resolution to the GOP leadership struggle.
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Federal Report Calls for an End to Conversion Therapy
“Conversion therapy” is used on LGBTQ individuals to, essentially, turn them straight and cis gender.
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Thousands Still Homeless a Year After the Bay Area’s Biggest Encampment Was Shuttered
Nearly a year after San Jose shut down the Bay Area's biggest homeless encampment, hundreds still live along city creeks. What went wrong?
New York City Activists Ticket Residents of Gentrified Neighborhood
The Police Reform Organizing Project took to the streets of Park Slope.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: The GOP’s Effort to Demonize the Poor Is Costing Taxpayers, and More
Drug testing welfare recipients has done nothing except disprove decades of Republican talking points.