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North Carolina Communities Facing Coal Ash Dangers Unite for Action
Communities affected by coal ash pollution raised concerns that legislation doesn't go far enough to prevent further contamination.
The World’s Biggest Prison System
Abby Martin explores the dark reality of US prisons.
Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Bernie Sanders’ Surging Campaign
Robert Reich discusses the economic plans of Democratic front-runners Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton.
Richard Glossip to Be Executed in Oklahoma Today Despite New Evidence
Death row prisoner Richard Glossip is slated to be executed this afternoon.
9/11 and the Belligerent Empire
Abby Martin examines the two major wars launched under the “Global War on Terror,” their historical development and their aftermath.
Obama and Putin Spar at UN: Will Regime Change in Syria Further Destabilize War-Torn Nation?
The US ignored a Russian offer in 2012 to have Assad step aside at some point after peace talks had started between the regime and the opposition.
Thousands Protest Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in US Over Human Rights Record
Modi had been barred from the United States for many years over his role in anti-Muslim riots in 2002.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: New Report Says World Energy Can Become 100 Percent Renewable by 2050, and More
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Dahr Jamail | Free Speech Gets the Death Penalty
The US Department of Defense's Law of War Manual gives the US military the legal opportunity to censor, capture and even kill US journalists.