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Congress is not preparing to defend the people of the United States. It is planning to protect the capital of American speculators and investors.... Incidentally this preparation will benefit …

Iowa Considers Criminalizing Undercover Videos of Farm Animal Abuse

The King of Bahrain has declared a state of emergency for three months following weeks of pro-democracy protests.

About 100,000 people gathered in Madison, Wisconsin to protest Gov. Scott Walker's new anti-collective bargaining law. The state Senate hurriedly past the bill without a quorum last Wednesday. Roger …

Some members of Congress haven't been shy about criticizing underfunded state and local pension plans, even though they themselves enjoy much heftier retirement packages than most private-sector employees and …

Tokyo - Desperate efforts by the government to avoid the looming nightmare of a nuclear meltdown in tsunami damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plants, 240 kilometres north of Tokyo, have …

GE, the company that boasts that it “brings good things to life,” was the designer of the nuclear plants that are blowing up like hot popcorn kernels at the …

Kansas GOP State Rep. Compares Undocumented Immigrants to Pigs, Suggests Shooting Them From Helicopters Today, during a Kansas state House Appropriations Committee hearing on state spending for controlling feral …

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Washington - As Japan copes with one crisis after another at its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex, a review of federal records indicates that nearly a quarter of America's nuclear …