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The Bank of England named former Goldman Sachs investment banker Mark Carney as its new chief.

Study says reduction in penalties meant fines, not jail, for young offenders.

Recent events in the central Arizona town of Casa Grande show the hand of private corrections corporations reaching into the classroom.

Members of Peaceful Uprising and Utah Tar Sands Resistance rallied outside the Bureau of Land Management in Salt Lake City on Monday.

A new report shows empirical evidence of how rampant filibuster abuse continues to cause an unprecedented lack of legislative productivity.

The whole bloody mess - u201cshared sacrificeu201d (Obama; heh) / austerity / u201cThrow Grandma from the Fiscal Cliffu201d - is appalling, and dispiriting.

Michael T. Klare: Of all the findings in the 2012 edition of the World Energy Outlook, the one that merits the greatest international attention is the one that received …

Everybody wants to know where Occupy is heading. Why aren't they getting pepper sprayed on the news anymore?? Here's your answer.

A name for a day of huge business losses has become the name for a day of hoped-for business gains. How'd that happen?

I did not spend Thanksgiving evening with my wife and my five children. I spent it, instead, handing out turkey sandwiches to workers in WalMart.