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More Than a Year in, Jeff Sessions Continues to Wage an Unjust War on Drugs and Poverty
Sessions remains adamant about turning back the clock.
Two More Senators Ditch Corporate PACs
Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Cory Booker are joining 10 other congress members.
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As Enforcement Falls at Pruitt’s EPA, Fines for Shell Oil Feel Like a Slap on the Wrist
Shell was fined just $350,000 for multiple violations.
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Blue Cross Pressures Employees to Donate to Opponent of Single-Payer Candidates
Democrats no longer hide their industry connections.
Exxon’s Conspiracy Charges Aim to Derail Climate Lawsuits
Faced with these mounting challenges to its conduct, ExxonMobil is relentlessly trying to change the subject.
Trump Administration Proposes Rule to Loosen Curbs on Short-Term Health Plans
The proposed regulations could further undermine the Affordable Care Act marketplace.
Momentum Is Building Across the South to End Money Bail
Southerners on New Ground launched an effort to reform the cash bail system.
Big Money Spurs on an Intense Arizona Midterm Race
Big money is rolling into Arizona as a dramatic cast of candidates duke it out.
Research Exposes $16 Billion Bottled Water Industry’s Predatory Marketing Practices
The industry spends billions convincing Americans that bottled water is safer than tap.
Plastics Found in Majority of Deep-Water Atlantic Fish, Posing Potential Threat to Human Health
Plastic pollution has gone deep into the marine food chain.