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The Obama administration wants to change the way America manages its oceans. So it has introduced a plan to bring all stakeholders – from fishermen to oil companies – …

President Barack Obama did the right thing by supporting comprehensive immigration reform that would place millions of undocumented workers on the path to citizenship. Obama even went a step …

The recent global debate over the pay of bankers has raised issues that are basic to economic theory, and to moral and political philosophy, simultaneously. One question concerns what …

The late Howard Zinn's new book “The Bomb” is a brilliant little dissection of some of the central myths of our militarized society. Those who've read "A Terrible Mistake: …

A recent headline on the New York Daily News web site was blunt: “In case you've forgotten,” it read, “we're at war.” The story was about the deaths of …

In 2007, veteran journalist Michael Richardson began writing a series of articles for OpEdNews.com about Ed Poindexter and Mondo we Langa, who are two Black Panther political prisoners known …

“The Afghan National Security Forces should lead and conduct military operations in all provinces by the end of 2014,” says a leaked draft of the communiqué that foreign ministers …

Washington - That was quick. We now have proof the NAACP was right. When the nation's leading civil rights organization passed a resolution condemning displays of racism by tea …

Washington, D.C. – As Congress wrangles over climate legislation in the nation’s capitol, a new report by the National Research Council suggests that decisions made now about cutting atmospheric …

Gulf Coast fishermen and others with lost income claims against BP are outraged by a recent announcement that the $20 billion government-administered claim fund will subtract money they earn …