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Hillary Clinton Has Big Night; Media Move to Silence Bernie Sanders’ Campaign
As Sanders began his address on Tuesday night, corporate media decided to cut away.
New Trade Law Could Reverse 50 Years of US Economic Policy Regarding Palestine
The law includes provisions to oppose boycotts and economic measures against Israel.
Bill Gates’ Nuclear Pipe Dream: Convert Depleted Uranium to Plutonium to Power Earth for Centuries
Before Paducah, Kentucky, can move forward, its nuclear legacy must be dealt with.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Most Americans Are Represented by a Climate Denier in Congress, and More
In today's On the News segment: Sixty percent of Americans are represented by someone in Congress who refuses to accept climate science; environmental activists in Nevada derailed a Bureau …
Could Someone Be Killed at a Trump Rally? St. Louis Activist Speaks Out on Friday Campaign Chaos
In St. Louis, Missouri, another Trump rally made headlines Friday when 31 people were arrested.
Why Chimpanzee-Testing in Medicine Had to End
Medical funding was being wasted, treatments were not moving forward and sometimes patients were dying.
Agriculture’s Wild Ways
Five year study explores use of wildflowers to attract native bees to farms.
Lead Detected in Pittsburgh’s Drinking Water Has Been on the Rise Since 1999
The city is in compliance with federal guidelines, but barely made the cut the last time it tested in 2013.
Torching the Truth at US Military Bookstores
The Pentagon is trying to cover up the toxic effects of its deadly burn pits.
How Forest Loss Is Leading to a Rise in Human Disease
A growing body of scientific evidence shows that the felling of tropical forests creates optimal conditions for the spread of mosquito-borne scourges.