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Blind Mice and Bird Brains: Silent Spring of Chernobyl and Fukushima
Peer-reviewed science has done little to dampen the “official” perception of Chernobyl's silent forests as a thriving nature reserve.
GOP Looks to Protect Union-Busting Firms From Transparency Rule
Republicans criticized a regulation that will force employers to disclose ties to outside union-busting advisers.
How Trump Became the GOP’s “Presumptive Nominee” With Hate-Fueled Rhetoric and Attacks on Immigrants
Four guests in New Mexico discuss Trump's rise.
Hillary Clinton’s Business of Corporate Shilling and War-Making
Abby Martin reveals how the Clintons' multi-million-dollar political machine operates.
Tamir Rice’s Family Gets $6 Million Settlement for Police Killing of 12-Year-Old
Black Lives Matter activists will now focus on calling for the officers to be fired.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: A Possible Nuclear Waste Leak Triggers Alarm, and More
In today's On the News segment: Workers at the Hanford nuclear waste site in Oregon say that the public is being deceived about a “catastrophic” leak; we have shattered …
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Psychologists Who Designed the CIA Torture Program Can Be Sued by Victims, Federal Judge Rules
This is the first time such a case has been allowed to proceed.
Temperatures in 2016 Approach Limit Set at Paris Climate Conference
There is no evidence to lead us to believe that these dramatic planetary warming trends will not continue unabated.
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What Happens When Asylum Seekers Are Too Poor to Make Bail
Some immigrants remain in jail simply because they are too poor to pay their bond.
“Nestlé Is Trying to Break Us”: A Pennsylvania Town Fights Predatory Water Extraction
Pennsylvania residents are fighting Nestle's attempts to construct a water extraction operation in their community — and winning.