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DC Council Wants to Repeal Voter-Backed Minimum Wage Initiative
A fair wage for restaurant workers is apparently something the DC Council doesn’t approve of.
Pros and Cons of the New Supreme Court
If you missed out on the civil rights battles of the '50s and '60s, you're just in time for the do-overs.
Mother’s Efforts to Reunite With Her Child Reveal Red Tape of Family Separation
The case of Liah Ferrera Amaya shows the extensive vetting immigrant families must submit to.
Percentage of Americans Who Believe Climate Change Is Real Reaches New High
The scale of the climate problem demands more than piecemeal attention.
The Environmental Law at the Center of a Lawsuit Against Trump Administration
The Trump administration issued a new opinion that could rollback bird protections.
Oregon Senator Demands Ethics Probe of Trump’s Commerce Secretary
Another Trump administration official is in hot water over conflicts of interest.
White Supremacy in the Courtroom: Booted From a Hearing on Guantánamo
As the only visible Muslim in the room, I was thrown out for having the wrong “attitude.”
Is Trump-Putin Summit a Danger or Crucial Diplomacy Between Nuclear Powers?
Glenn Greenwald and Joe Cirincione debate the benefits of the Trump-Putin summit.
We Are Nurses and We Won’t Back Down
Some 1,800 nurses at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington took to the picket lines for two days.
Mass Protests Meet Trump-Putin Summit in Helsinki
Heidi Hautala discusses more.