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“I Am Not Who You Think I Am”: Muslim Artists Push Back Against Rising Islamophobia
Poetry and ceramics can fight stereotypes.
Hurricane Harvey Hits Home for Texas Environmental Hero Hilton Kelley
Hurricane Harvey's floodwaters were still receding when Hilton Kelley and his wife returned for the first time since evacuating.
Is the Burmese Military Carrying Out a Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims?
As many as 800 Rohingya civilians have been killed in recent days.
Seventeen Million in US Live Near Active Oil or Gas Wells
More than 17 million people in the United States live within a mile of an active oil or natural gas well, according to a new study.
Campaign Regulation Foes Targeting State-Level Restrictions
California and New York among states in free speech advocates' legal crosshairs.
Health Coverage for 9 Million Children Will Soon Be at Risk — Unless Trump and Congress Act
The Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing Thursday on funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program.
A Storm That Could “Rewrite History”: Irma Hits as Most Powerful Atlantic Hurricane Ever Recorded
The threat is impossible to ignore.
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Offshore Human Testing of Herpes Vaccine Stokes Debate Over US Safety Rules
The push behind the vaccine is as much political as medical.
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Greenland Is Burning: Wildfires and Floods Surge Worldwide
We are in the age of climate-caused humanitarian crises.
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The War on Medicaid Is Moving to the States
Governor LePage's ultimate goal seem to be forcing people out of the program.