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“An Inferno Like You’ve Never Seen”: Deadly Wildfires Ravage California
The “unprecedented” fires, fulfilling predictions of climate scientists, have forced tens of thousands from their homes.
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Greg Palast and Zach Roberts | Charlottesville Victim of Neo-Nazi Beating Charged With Assault
DeAndre Harris was charged with the same crime as his assailants.
Association Health Plans: A Favorite GOP Approach to Coverage Poised for Comeback
The Trump administration is considering changes to the rules surrounding these plans.
Voting Restrictions Could Affect Alabama’s Special US Senate Election
Alabama has taken a deep-red turn in recent years.
Urban Noise Pollution Is Worst in Poor and Minority Neighborhoods and Segregated Cities
Some parts of US cities are much louder than others.
How $40 Can Land You in Prison for Seven Years and on the Sex Offender Registry for Life
Laws fail to distinguish sex work from sex trafficking.
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Mississippi Textbooks Are Keeping Students Ignorant of the Civil Rights Movement
The state's 148 school district use outdated textbooks.
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When Mass Tourism Clashes With the “Right to the City“
Tourism generates complex relations between visitors and residents.
Ryan Zinke’s Week of Reckoning: Scandals Roil Trump’s Interior Department
Taxpayers are paying for Zinke's joyrides.
Trump’s Ominous “Calm Before the Storm” Comment Sparks Fear of Impending War
Commentators and lawmakers immediately expressed alarm.