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Women Crossing the Korean Divide: Reflections and Resolutions
Thirty women peace makers from 15 countries made a historic crossing of the two-mile wide De-Militarized Zone from North to South Korea on May 24.
Congress Votes to End DEA’s Controversial Bulk Data Collection Program and Other Amendments
Legislators voted by a simple voice vote last night to end the DEA's controversial bulk data collection programs and three other amendments.
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Wall Street’s Psychic Adventurers
Will psychic advisers be retained by investment bankers to give them a new advantage over the investing public and their own customers?
Congress Passes Three Amendments to Stop DEA From Undermining State Marijuana Laws
There's unprecedented support on both sides of the aisle for ending the federal war on marijuana.
Exhausting Legal Options, Residents of Texas Town Take Direct Action to Enforce Fracking Ban
Denton, Texas, residents are using nonviolent direct action to stop fracking operations after the state rendered the city's ban unenforceable.
All-Options Pregnancy Center Revolutionizes Access to Both Care and Abortion
Anti-choice groups can no longer claim they are the only ones who care about helping women through any circumstance.
Bee Crisis: More Than 40 Percent of Honey Bee Colonies Lost
Neonicotinoids are increasingly suspected of contributing to the massive losses in the number of bees, even as industry has attempted to blame mites and other things.
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You Can Be Prosecuted for Clearing Your Browser History
Khairullozhori Matanov, a friend of the Boston bomber, is being sentenced under a law whose purview is growing disturbingly wide.
For Women, Even a Small Co-Pay for Contraception Can Be a Big Deal
If our nation wishes to reduce the high number of unintended pregnancies, improving women's access to the contraceptive methods is key.
David and Goliath in the Amazon
It is an uneven battle between Chevron and the indigenous inhabitants of the Ecuadorian Amazon.