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Within the nuclear plant's 20-kilometer exclusion zone, most towns are empty.

Boys exposed in the womb to high levels of a chemical found in vinyl products are born with slightly altered genital development.

An internal memo reveals how TFA's obsessive PR game covers up its lack of results in order to justify greater expansion.

Limited information is also stalling comprehensive organizing efforts to connect environmental activists with landowners.

Kansas election overseers are grappling with a new kind of dark money.

Private prisons hold only 8 percent of the US prison population. But for-profit companies have other ways of profiting from incarceration in local jails and state prisons.

The fate of Southern ham makers lies with environmental regulators and an international treaty.

A tiny town in Argentina prepares for shale drilling.

Health spending continues its slower path, with an inflation rate of just 1.4 percent over the last year.

In hosting a huge computing cloud for the CIA's secrets, Amazon now has “a digital place where data for mass surveillance and perpetual war are converging.”