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The updated Toxic Substances Control Act brings new hope for protecting Americans' health and environment. Here's what you need to know.

While the use of corporal punishment in public schools has declined rapidly in the past 20 years, it is still legal in 19 states.

The Chilcot Report leaves little doubt that Team Bush-Cheney committed an illegal crime of aggression against Iraq.

A little-known program under federal environment law is being used to permit oil and gas companies to inject waste into the state's aquifers.

As pressure again builds on President Obama to attack Syria and press a new Cold War with Russia, the extraordinary events of three years ago after a sarin attack …

White working-class voters should think twice before electing another flag-waving, immigrant-bashing, billionaire-enriching politician.

There's more to the US-Saudi cozy relationship than just a common interest in oil, says Medea Benjamin in her new book.

A taxpayer-funded system of twisted rewards is propping up the same reckless pay system that caused one crash — and could cause more.

When it comes to the criminal legal system, some situations are so unique there exists no means for judicial relief.

“This is my hood, and this is where I grow,” says Sophia Buggs of her thriving Ohio farm.