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11:45 a.m. | Updated North Charleston, South Carolina - Gov. Rick Perry of Texas dropped out of the Republican presidential race here on Thursday and announced his …

Northeastern University. (Photo: Kaplan International Colleges) The for-profit college and university business is a $30-billion-dollar industry in the United States. According to investigative journalist Daniel Golden, in …

Thanks to the Supreme Court and Citizens United, the same big corporations and billionaires that destroyed our economy and caused millions of us to lose our jobs and homes, …

Medical cannabis grows at an operation in Oakland, California. (Photo: Rusty Blazenhoff) The debate over marijuana legalization is heating up across the United States with numerous legalization …

(Image: MIEL, Singapore / CartoonArts International / The New York Times Syndicate) One thing that apparently comes as a surprise to many people who love to intone …

We define ourselves through comparison to that which we oppose.

In keeping with its policy of releasing transcripts with a five-year lag, the Federal Reserve Board recently released the transcripts from its 2006 Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings. There …

Nadine Wolf protests outside the offices of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), who co-sponsored anti-piracy legislation, in New York, on January 18, 2012. The physical protest joined sites around the …

Washington - The State Department was expected to announce later Wednesday that it cannot recommend going forward with the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline within the 60-day deadline set …