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Independent Clinic Closures Put Abortion Access at Risk
Independent clinics are vital to making abortion accessible.
Nearly Half of Trump Voters Think Whites, Christians Are Most Oppressed Groups
White victimhood is a central narrative of white supremacists.
Government Greenlights Amazon’s Expansion Into Grocery Industry
This is a threat to Whole Foods workers and families.
The Eli Lilly #Insulin4All Demonstration: Stop Price-Gouging People With Diabetes
Within seven years, the price of insulin has climbed nearly 300 percent.
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Crisis of the Week
Tariq Ramadan: As Muslims Condemn Spain Attack, Americans Must Denounce US Killings in Syria, Iraq
The events of the past week have shocked many in the Barcelona region.
Trapped in Raqqa: Amnesty Says Civilians Caught in “Deadly Labyrinth” as US Intensifies Airstrikes
Civilians have been killed and injured since the offensive began in June.
BP Plans to Use Coral-Harming Chemical in Event of Oil Spill Near Amazon Reef
BP plans to use chemicals that kill off coral larvae in the event of an oil spill near a unique coral reef in the mouth of the Amazon river.
Fracking Debate Ramps Up Again in Illinois With First Permit Application Under New Rules
Four years ago, the Illinois legislature passed a law to regulate high volume hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, after months of contentious negotiations between oil industry interests, environmental watchdogs and community groups. …