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An Affordable Housing Movement Is Rising From the Wreckage of the Foreclosure Crisis
Activists staged actions in 45 cities to draw attention to predatory rent practices.
TransCanada’s Safety Record Played No Role in Nebraska’s Keystone XL Approval
The decision comes despite a major oil spill just a few days earlier.
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Justice for Alonzo Smith: Beverly Smith Reflects on Her Son’s Life Before He Was Killed by Special Police
“I am still seeking justice for my son!”
To Stop Keystone XL, 8,000 People in Just 24 Hours Make “Promise to Protect“
TransCanada has many hurdles still ahead on Keystone XL.
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Say Goodbye to Net Neutrality. Say Hello to the FCC’s Trickle-Down Experiment
Trump's FCC is poised to gut rules that keep the internet open.
US Military No Longer Cool With Narcotics Labs in Afghanistan, Bombs Them
The US Commander in Afghanistan announced several airstrikes on Sunday.
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New York City Launches Committee to Review Maternal Deaths
The new committee will dig deeper into each maternal death.
After Georgia Tech Police-Perpetrated Shooting of Non-Binary Student, Atlanta Police Crack Down on Student Dissent
Activists say the goal is to chill dissent not only at Georgia Tech but at campuses across the U.S.
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Mismanagement, Fraud and Worker Abuse at Charter Schools Are Driving School Staff to Unionize
Job security, salary, benefits and hours are catalysts.
As Predicted — Because “Pipelines Are Bound to Spill” — Existing Keystone Gushes 200,000 Gallons of Oil
This spill is just the latest tragedy caused by the oil company TransCanada.