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Big Money, ALEC and the Gun Agenda
An attendee sights a rifle at a booth during the National Rifle Association annual convention in St. Louis, April 14, 2012. (Photo: Daniel Acker / The New York Times)"Meaningful …
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Toward Zero Waste: Waste Pickers Running Bio-Gas Plants in Mumbai, India
SMS has successfully demonstrated the viability of decentralized waste management in one of the worldu2019s largest and most crowded cities.
Presidential Proclamation – Honoring the Victims of the Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut
Presidential Proclamation - Honoring the Victims of the Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.
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Is ALEC Anticipating an IRS Audit?
ALEC appears to be preparing for an IRS audit after multiple challenges to its charitable status.
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Not Just Union-Busting: Other Things Michigan Did in the Lame Duck
GOP-backed anti-worker and anti-women's rights bills were all over the agenda.
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Four Ways to Stop Gun Violence
The nation is grieving after yet another fatal mass shooting. Aren't there ways to curb this ongoing national tragedy?
Nobel Laureate Goes to Afghanistan to Demand Ceasefire and Negotiation
Nobel Laureate Mairead Maguire addresses many in a speech calling for peace.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Michigan Passes Another Anti-Democratic “Emergency Financial Managers Law”, and More
Please support Truthout’s work by making a tax-deductible donation: click here to contribute. In today's On the News segment: Republicans in the Michigan State House passed a new law …
President Obama Speaks on the Shooting in Connecticut
President Obama's remarks on the Connecticut school shooting.
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Nation Reels as Shooting Details Emerge
The rampage, coming less than two weeks before Christmas, was the nation's second-deadliest school shooting.