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Is Fox News Poisoning the Well of Public Discourse?
Mainstream US media has two ways of describing motives for mass killings, terrorism or a personality disorder.
Maine Sail Freight Revives Salty History of Revolution, Independence
A trade adventure will embark on a journey against the poor standard of business.
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Illegal and Prolonged Confinement of Bahareh Hedayat, Iranian Human Rights Advocate
Hedayat is an advocate whose work for student and women's rights placed her on the front lines of the violent crackdown.
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FreeHer: Formerly Incarcerated Women Build a National Network
Formerly incarcerated women recently gathered to emphasize that it's time the US ended the mass criminalization of Black and poor women.
Tenants in San Francisco Fight Back Against Nuisance Evictions
San Francisco tenants are refusing to allow landlords to displace them from rent-controlled units in order to raise rents.
Railroads Face Big Fines for Failure to Meet Federal Safety Deadline
Congress mandated Positive Train Control in 2008, but most of the nation's railroads won't have the system ready by Dec. 31.
Conservatives Love the New Advanced Placement US History Standards
The College Board has either glossed over or completely ignored many important issues.
APA Task Force Aims to Reduce Transphobia Among Psychologists
The American Psychological Association guidelines offer a powerful tool for educating psychologists, but they also have their limits.
Attacks on Planned Parenthood Are Not About One Organization
These attacks are merely the latest salvo in a systematic, ideological crusade to deny personal reproductive health decision making.
Uber Becomes Part of the Political Debate
Uber's not-our-problem approach to its drivers is desirable to Republicans are eager to dismantle as many worker protections as they can.