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As James Blake Calls for James Frascatore’s NYPD Badge, Hear Firsthand Account of Cop’s Violent Past
Several other cases have yet to be reported.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: We Are Running Out of Time to Save Our Oceans, and More
In today's On the News segment: Our oceans are in a dire state, and we don't have much time left to prevent more widespread destruction; the 62-year-old oil pipelines …
Seattle Strike Enters Fifth Day as Teachers Protest Testing Policies, Racial Inequity and Low Wages
The impasse has delayed the start of the public school year for about 53,000 students.
Oil Spill Funds Race to Catch Up to Rise in Rail Transportation
Risks shift from coastal facilities and marine vessels to inland pipelines and railways.
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Battle Over Flaming Water and Fracking Reignites as Analysis Prompts Call for Renewed EPA Investigation
New analysis may open this case once again.
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Koch PR Games: College Football Brought to You by Koch Industries
This is not the first time the Kochs have taken aim at colleges.
Showdown in the “Show Me” State
Local democracy and workers' rights are at stake in Missouri veto session next week.
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Colleges Flush With Cash Saddle Poorest Students With Debt
Some of the nation's wealthiest colleges are leaving their poorest students with plenty of debt.
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Seabirds Are Eating Plastic Litter in Our Oceans – but Not Only Where You’d Expect
Our study found that nearly 60% of all seabird species studied so far have had plastic in their gut.
Community Groups Work to Provide Emergency Medical Alternatives, Separate From Police
U.S. communities are experimenting with alternative first-response models that minimize contact with the police.