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As Zimbabwe’s Mugabe Refuses to Resign, Advocates Say Coup “Is Not the Answer” for Meaningful Reform
Longtime leader Robert Mugabe is refusing to resign as president amid a growing political crisis.
Virginia Governor Defies Trump on Paris Climate Deal, Pushes Investments in Solar and Wind
At the UN climate summit, a number of US senators, mayors and governors staged a defiant anti-Trump revolt.
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New York City Launches Committee to Review Maternal Deaths
The new committee will dig deeper into each maternal death.
After Georgia Tech Police-Perpetrated Shooting of Non-Binary Student, Atlanta Police Crack Down on Student Dissent
Activists say the goal is to chill dissent not only at Georgia Tech but at campuses across the U.S.
An Obscure Rule Change Could Legalize Housing Discrimination Again
Trump's administration is trying to roll back decades of progress in enforcing civil rights.
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Mismanagement, Fraud and Worker Abuse at Charter Schools Are Driving School Staff to Unionize
Job security, salary, benefits and hours are catalysts.
The Moore-Holy-Than-Thou Hypocrites
The allegations against Alabama reactionary Roy Moore put a spotlight on the hypocrisy of the religious right.
The Trump Doctrine: Making Nuclear Weapons Usable Again
The fact that Trump would be all-in on making the American nuclear arsenal more usable should come as no surprise.
The Deepening Divide Between the South’s Blue Cities and Red States
The region is experiencing a widening political divide between cities and states.
How Is Gender Affecting Candidates’ Fundraising Going Into 2018?
This year's early challengers has no more women, proportionally, than congress.