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Endless War? Obama Sends Congress Expansive Anti-ISIS Measure Six Months After Bombing Began
President Obama sent a request to authorize military force against ISIS.
Meet ISIS: Saudi Arabia’s Newest Frankenstein
We have a modern-day Frankenstein story on our hands. In this story, Saudi Arabia is Dr. Frankenstein, and ISIS is its monster.
Obama’s Silence on Chapel Hill Murders Already Speaks Volumes
Obama is sending the message that racially or religiously motivated violence by white men, against Muslims or people of color, is not his concern and is not a public …
Sanctions: A Curse or a Blessing?
Representatives from all 28 EU member states will meet in Brussels to deliberate renewal of sanctions launched in response to Russian involvement in Ukraine.
Public Citizen Urges FEC to Curb Out-of-Control Election Spending, Take Some of Justice Roberts’ Advice
Experts call for disclosure of donors, elimination of coordination between super PACs and candidates, regulation of joint fundraising committees.
Study: Marijuana Use Not Associated With Previously Reported Changes In Brain Morphology
A study attributing changes in the brain from marijuana was faulty.
What Is Citigroup Hiding From Its Shareholders Now?
Citigroup is resisting efforts to disclose fully the structure of relevant compensation contracts.
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Prison Supply Chains Reveal Some Surprises
Incarceration can be a big money maker.
Exchanging Vows, Alabama Same-Sex Couples Make History in a State Where Discrimination Runs Deep
Alabama has become the 37th state to allow same-sex marriage after the Supreme Court rejected the state's bid to block the unions.
As Study Finds 4,000 Lynchings in Jim Crow South, Will US Address Legacy of Racial Terrorism?
A new report has uncovered shocking details about the history of lynchings in the US and their legacy today.