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Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy Will Make Hurricane Recovery Brutal — Here’s Why
The situation in Puerto Rico is dire.
Congress Has Options for Protecting Mueller’s Investigation From Trump’s Wrath
Trump can't fire Mueller himself.
Children’s Health Insurance Program Put on Congressional Calendar — After It Expires
With focus on repealing the ACA, CHIP has been ignored.
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Dahr Jamail | Scientific Study Predicts Global Mass Extinction Event Possible by 2100
Our CO2 output is on track to annihilate life on earth.
Opponents of School Privatization Are Very Worried About a New Law in Illinois and Here’s Why
Public schools may face even deeper cuts.
DHS Chief Can’t Promise She Won’t Hand Over Dreamer Data to ICE
With DACA dying, participants are concerned the program's privacy protections may disappear, too.
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In Midst of Opioid Crisis, an Addiction Medication Program for Federal Prisons Fizzles
Incarceration exacerbates the overdose epidemic.
Two States, Two Paths: Border Makes for Sharp Contrasts in Handling of Tainted Water Crisis
Laws governing toxins like PFOA aren't strong enough.
Prison Guard Unions Play a Key Role in Expanding the Prison-Industrial Complex
There's a shortage of prison guards as the ranks of the incarcerated swell.
Trump Tax Plan Aims to Slash Rates for Corporations and Super-Wealthy
How will Republicans avoid increasing the deficit?