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Bank of North Dakota Soars Despite Oil Bust: A Blueprint for California?
North Dakota shows how a state can jump-start a flagging economy by keeping its revenues in its own state-owned bank.
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Decolonizing Identity: US Latinos Rediscover Native Roots
Indigenous groups from South of the US constructed border are joining with Natives of the North to challenge colonialism.
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Donald Trump in South Sudan: What Trumps the Horrors of a Hellscape? The Donald!
Even in South Sudan, Trump has the ability to suck the air out of any room.
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The Flint Chess Game: The Politics of the Battlefield
Those protected by power have been excluded from the process being exacted against their underlings facing indictments.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Americans Waste Enough Food to End World Hunger, and More
In today's On the News segment: Americans waste enough food to end world hunger; in Florida, a new community is being designed to exist in harmony with the environment; …
Solar-Powered Hydroponics Could Be the Future of Agriculture
Thanks to innovations in solar-powered hydroponics, access to fresh, healthy, delicious food is closer than ever.
The Legal Argument That Could Overturn “Right-to-Work” Laws Around the Country
Union supporters had reason to cheer when Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's hated “right to work” law was overturned.
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US Chamber Works Behind the Scenes to Gut Whistleblower Protections
Efforts to gut the federal False Claims Act backed by the US Chamber of Commerce got a hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday.
The Cavity in Health Insurance Coverage: Oral Health
The absence of comprehensive dental care exacts a toll on millions of Americans in terms of poor health, pain and the social stigma associated with bad teeth.
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Feds Rely on Industry-Funded Study to Push for More Offshore Oil Exploitation
As President Obama said, climate denial is unacceptable, but so is the doublespeak coming from this administration.