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The U.S. government has begun a partial shutdown for the first time in 17 years after Congress failed to break a partisan deadlock by a midnight deadline.

Beyond the well-known devastation caused by the BP oil spill in 2010, the oil and gas industry in Louisiana has also been blamed for destroying coastal wetlands that provide …

This interview was conducted at the McMaster Centre for Scholarship in the Public Interest's 2013 “War on Youth” Summer Institute, Summer 2013.

Republicans are shirking their sworn duty by both shutting down the government and threatening to default on its bills.

SEIU may be spawning a force that will rise above its managerial powers by encouraging workers to take direct action at their workplaces.

The U.S. border may be the next battleground for press freedom.

One of the major misunderstandings of this budget mess is that it's about Republicans just running around willy-nilly screaming “nonononono” like toddlers having a temper tantrum. I know it …

Despite Republicans insistance that Democrats are “focused on birth control and sex rather than making sure the government doesn't shut down,” it's becoming clear that women will be harmed …

Republicans are exercising the one power that the American People have not yet been able to take away from them: the power to destroy.