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Dutch Memorial Day: Erasing People After Death
The Netherlands ignores the sacrifices of Indonesians during colonial rule.
Trusted Health Sites Spread Myths About a Deadly Pregnancy Complication
From the Mayo Clinic to Harvard, sources don't always get the facts right about preeclampsia.
Housing Department’s Unwarranted Rollback on Fair Housing Misreads Study
The research on the long-term benefits of growing up in safe, well-resourced communities is clear.
Trump Keeps Trying to Kill Agency That Investigates Chemical Plant Disasters
The Trump administration has twice in its budgets attempted to shut down the Chemical Safety Board.
Donald Trump Thinks He Can Save GOP in the Midterms
Trump forecasts a “red wave,” while some Republicans think impeachment might be salvation. They’re both wrong.
Senate Democrats Threaten Suit to Get Kavanaugh Records
A new poll revealed Kavanaugh is the least popular Supreme Court nominee in more than three decades.
Water Protectors Charged With Felonies Under Louisiana’s Anti-Protest Law
Big Oil is working directly with the police state to intimidate protesters and quash dissent.
Legal Advocates Widen Efforts to Stop Trump’s War on Medicaid
Trump is trying to unilaterally change Medicaid using executive power he does not have, say advocates.
Former Priest and Survivor Speak Out on Pennsylvania Catholic Sex Abuse
Shaun Dougherty, a survivor of sexual abuse by a Pennsylvania priest, tells his story.
The US War of Abysmal Repetition in Afghanistan
The US military is now heading into record territory in Afghanistan.