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Chicago's first round of testing for a toxic metal called hexavalent chromium found that levels in local drinking water are more than 11 times higher than a health standard …

Paris - The interest rates on Spanish and Italian bonds plummeted Monday after the European Central Bank expanded its purchases of government debt to support Madrid and Rome for …

The 30 US soldiers, many of them Navy SEALs, who died Saturday in the US military's single biggest loss of the Afghan war, were operating in a Taliban-controlled valley …

(Photo: chrisdlugosz; Edited: JR / Truthout) Global economic turmoil is getting worse. Europe’s financial crisis now imperils Spain and Italy. The folly of pre-mature austerity savages economies …

[An edited version of this talk was presented to the Veterans for Peace conference in Portland, OR, on August 4, 2011.] My title is ambitious and …

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(Image: Viking) Most of us grow into our identities as easily as acorns do into oaks - rarely questioning, resisting or protesting those events that do not …

Atomic cloud bursting over Hiroshima, 2 minutes after the explosion, at 8:17 AM. (Photo: UN Photo/Mitsuo Matsushige) The United States assumed the mantle of Western civilization immediately …

In a sharp reversal, the state of Wisconsin announced yesterday it will expand Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) services to accommodate the increased demand for photo identification in the …

Rio de Janeiro - Default, insolvency, fiscal irresponsibility, debt crisis and similar terms form part of the vocabulary used to describe countries in the developing South in the 1980s …