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As some Londoners exhale during a lull in the riots that have raged throughout the United Kingdom since Saturday night, others, particularly young Britons of color, face the hasty, …

Charlotte, N.C. - Casting North Carolina as an anti-union bastion with “regressive policies aimed at diluting the power of workers,” more than a dozen trade unions affiliated with the …

President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner during a meeting with Congressional leaders concerning the nation's debt ceiling, in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington …

Riot police responding to protesters in Croydon, London, August 8. (Photo: tgeasland) London - The riots that surged across England in recent days will have sociologists scratching …

Kansas’ decision to take federal family planning funds away from Planned Parenthood has put the state in a vise. On one side, the state is facing a …

(Image: JR / Truthout; Adapted: martinhoward, Pengster) The increasing lack of racial diversity in the U.S. media landscape is becoming a hot topic and putting pressure on …

Former Massachusetts Gov. and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney greets attendees at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, Aug. 11, 2011. (Photo: Eric Thayer / The New …

Des Moines - A half-dozen Republican presidential hopefuls jockeyed Friday for attention on the eve of the Iowa straw poll, a ritual that has taken on outsize meaning as …

CAIRO – As the violence in Syria mounts, the international community’s paralysis has become increasingly jarring. But the role of external regional forces is almost as important in fueling …

Moments ago, in a 2-1 decision, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act, ruling that Congress cannot “mandate that individuals …