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On the News With Thom Hartmann: BP Pled Guilty to 14 Charges Related to 2010 Gulf Oil Spill, and More
Do you support Truthout's reporting and analysis? Click here to help us continue doing this work! In today's On the News segment: BP pled guilty to 14 charges related …
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TSA X-Ray Body Scanners Sit Idle in Warehouse
Dozens of X-ray body scanners purchased for national airports were pulled last month due to allegations that the company falsified reports on its safety. Now it seems that those …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Something Fishy is Happening in Florida’s 18th Congressional District, and More
Coal baron Robert Murray recently announced he's laying off 163 of his employees because, he says, President Obama was re-elected, something fishy is going on in Florida's 18th Congressional …
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War Clouds Over Gaza Again
As Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip enters its second day, Palestinians fear that this is only the beginning of another widespread Israeli offensive into the besieged Palestinian territory …
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Waging Class War
Campaign for America's Future is now launching an online campaign to draw attention to the new developments in class warfare, starting with the 2012 election.
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Partisan Warfare Erupts Over Susan Rice as Possible Secretary of State
A visibly annoyed President Barack Obama and tough-talking Senate Republicans clashed sharply Wednesday over Susan Riceu2019s qualifications to become secretary of state.
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In Honduras, the International Criminal Court May Be the Last Hope
In the two years since the ICC opened its preliminary investigation, Honduras has become the murder capital of the world and among the most dangerous countries in which to …
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Obama Will Not Extend Bush-Era Tax Cuts, Economists Warn Against Austerity
Progressives in Obama's base are applauding the president's budget plans but warn that Washington's obsession with cutting spending could threaten the nation's economic recovery.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Obama Is Proposing $1.6 Trillion in New Revenue From Letting the Bush Tax Cuts Expire, and More
Truthout combats corporatization by bringing you trustworthy news: click here to join the effort. In today's On the News segment: Obama is proposing $1.6 trillion in new revenue from …
General Strike Sweeps Europe as Millions Reject Austerity
Spanish and Portuguese workers are coordinating their strike with work stoppages underway in Greece, Italy, France and Belgium.