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Japanese Government Squelching Efforts To Measure Fukushima Meltdown
The precise health impact of the Fukushima disaster is disputed.
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Why Everyone Should Care About the NYPD’s Surveillance of Muslims
The broader public should care about this because of the far-reaching ramifications it promises.
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The Secret Affair Your Lawmaker Wants to Hide From You
Getaways for members of Congress and lobbyists showcase the prostitution of our legislative system.
New Study Shows Dangers of Trade Agreements That Help Corporations Sue Governments
It is time to stop the expansion of undemocratic agreements and support the governments that are seeking alternatives that respect their sovereignty, their peoples' rights, and their environment.
From Tacoma to Texas, Hunger Strikers Challenge Migrant Jails
A hunger strike at a private GEO Group migrant jail in Tacoma, Washington, has spread to another in Texas.
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Residents Still Not Drinking Tap Water Two Months After West Virginia Spill
Shaghayegh Tajvidi travels to Charleston to investigate the impacts of the massive West Virginia chemical spill.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: The Koch Brothers Spent More Money Than the Top 10 Unions Combined, and More
In today's On the News segment: In the 2012 elections, the Koch brothers spent more money than the top ten unions combined; the gamblers on Wall Street raked in $26.7 …
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New Report: Fortune 100 Companies Have Received $1.2 Trillion in Corporate Welfare Recently
Military contractors, oil companies and banks are the biggest welfare queens around.
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Crimea
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Held Captive by Bad Policy
The U.S. embargo against Cuba isn't working.