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Texas Wants to Outlaw Filming the Police
Texas is considering a new law that would make it more difficult to film the police.
Environmental Terrorism Cripples Palestinian Farmers
Israeli settlers are hacking down Palestinian olive trees in an act of environmental terrorism.
There All Along: “Exceptional” Slowdown of the Gulf Stream From Greenland Melt
Greenland melt has influenced the Gulf Stream for more than a century.
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Dahr Jamail | Report Shows US Invasion, Occupation of Iraq Left 1 Million Dead
The study estimates at least 1.3 million people have died as a result of US policy in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan since 2001.
New Report: Big Banks Require Tellers to Use Predatory Practices
Front-line workers at our nation's big banks are required by their employers to exploit customers.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Economists Study How Devastating Austerity Really Is, and More
The German Institute for Macroeconomic Research releases its report on the effects of austerity on Greece, and more.
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Pedro Rios Jr. Civil Suit: Chicago Police Struck 14-Year-Old With Car Prior to Fatal Shooting
An update on Truthout's four-part investigative series on the Chicago Police Department and the Independent Police Review Authority.
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Triassic Mass Extinction May Give Clues on How Oceans Will Be Affected by Climate Change
The extinction had profound effects on ocean ecosystems.
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New York City Public Housing: Fixing a Leak With a Bucket
The New York City Housing Authority says it's made major progress responding to residents' requests for repairs. Residents tell a different story.
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The Unexpected Burden of Pregnancy at Work
Pregnancy discrimination is an issue not just of labor rights but of reproductive justice.