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Gas Pipeline Resisters Arrested, Held for Outrageous Bail
Sunoco Logistics Partners this week clear-cut the land on three acres of the Gerhart family's property for the Mariner East 2 pipeline.
It’s Been 25 Years Since Restaurant Workers Got a Raise
April 1 marked the 25th year the federal tipped minimum wage has been frozen at an abysmal $2.13 per hour.
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Growing Southern Cities Are Increasingly Targets of State Preemption
North Carolina lawmakers approved a controversial new law rolling back local LGBT protections, sparking outrage.
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Despite School District’s Legal Threats, Chicago Teachers Stage One-Day Political Strike
The Chicago Teachers Union officially walked out for the day over what they say is an unfair labor practice.
Human Rights Lawyer Francis Boyle on US War Crimes, the Refugee Crisis in Europe and More
International law professor Francis Boyle discusses war crimes allegations against members of the US government, and more.
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North America’s Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant Will Soon Be a Solar Farm
Nanticoke Solar is a joint venture by First Nations business leaders and renewable energy companies.
The Most Dangerous Place on Earth: A Nuclear Armageddon in the Making in South Asia
Undoubtedly, for nearly two decades, the most dangerous place on earth has been the Indian-Pakistani border in Kashmir.
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Big Money Streams Into Wisconsin Supreme Court Race With No Disclosure
The biggest spender in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race isn't one of the candidates.
A Trade Deal for the 21st Century: An Alternative to the Trans-Pacific Partnership
It is possible to envision a different pattern of trade which will offer benefits for the bulk of the population of the US and also for our trading partners.
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Is the Next Taxpayer Bailout Going to the Coal Industry?
It's time to make Big Coal pay to take out its own trash.