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US Military Changes Its Account of Afghanistan Hospital Bombing
The US military said that Afghan forces initiated a request for an airstrike that killed 22 people at a Doctors Without Borders hospital.
Monsanto and Syngenta Tighten Stranglehold on Global Food Supply
There is a corporate monster in the making: a conglomeration of two of the world's largest biotech companies.
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Beyond the Headscarf: Let’s Discuss the Most Pressing Issues Facing Muslim-American Women
“The issues facing Muslim communities are so much bigger and more pressing than whether or not women cover their hair.”
Solar Power Boom in India: Will It Reach the People Who Need It Most?
Entrepreneurs work to bring solar benefits to the 300 million citizens who lack electricity.
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Netflix’s Offer of Paid Family Leave Reflects Larger Divide in Tech
A new and improved benefit only applies to salaried employees in its web division.
Parenting on the Brink: Wrestling With Fears Too Big to Name
“Will my children have clean water, a home, a democracy, a playground for their children?”
The Billionaire Hypocrisy of Helping the Poor
It's time to stop the so-called “free trade” debacle and bring our jobs home now!
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Will California Court Let Voters Repudiate US Supreme Court on Citizens United?
It's an unusual case that asks a state judicial branch whether voters have the right to smack the federal judiciary in the face.
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Cops vs. a Culture of Nonviolence
The harder we work on developing nonviolence as a skill set the closer we grow to each other and the healthier our communities become.
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