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Sikh Temple Shooter Part of Growing Trend of Anti-Sikh Violence
Often, the crimes are done by Islamophobes who think Sikh's turbans mean they are Muslim.
Congressional Probe Reveals Cover-Up of “Auschwitz-Like” Conditions at US-Funded Afghan Hospital
A congressional investigation has revealed a top US general in Afghanistan sought to stall an investigation into abuse at a US-funded hospital in Kabul that kept patients in inhumane …
Charles Glass: With Annan’s Exit and Influx of Foreign Arms, Syria’s Violence “Seems the Only Way Out”
A hardening diplomatic impasse brings even more urgency to the violent crisis.
Tuesday, August 1945
A poem remembering Hiroshima.
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Emails From ALEC Member Russell Pearce Show Anti-Immigrant Law May Have Been Racially Motivated
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Arizona has asked the man behind the
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Eager to Unionize, Grad Workers Wait for National Labor Relations Board’s Thumbs Up
Students or workers? Looking to reverse an infamous 2004 ruling of the Bush-appointed National Labor Relations Board, the NLRB announced in June it will revisit collective bargaining rights for …
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Is Your Neighbor a Democrat? Obama Has an App for That
Curious how many Democrats live on your block? Just download the Obama campaign's new mobile app.
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Chris Hedges: Handmaidens to Barbarity
J. Robert Oppenheimer, left, and Corps of Engineers Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves at remains of the Trinity test (site of the first detonation of a nuclear device) in September …
Beating Back the CEO Attack on Social Security and Medicare
The Bowles-Simpson plan called for a reduction in the annual cost of living adjustment for Social Security that is equivalent to a 3 percent cut in benefits.
Inquiry Into US Leaks Is Casting Chill Over Coverage
F.B.I. agents on a hunt for leakers have interviewed current and former high-level government officials from multiple agencies in recent weeks, casting a distinct chill over press coverage of …