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New Law Will Make Birth Control Easier to Access in California
Assembly Bill 2348 grants registered nurses, certified nurse-midwives and physicians' assistants the power to dispense birth control.
Mitt Tells the Truth
At least on one subject: the huge amount of money he needs to compete in a presidential election.
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Data Centers Waste Vast Amounts of Energy
Jeff Rothschildu2019s machines at Facebook had a problem he knew he had to solve immediately. They were about to melt.
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Banks Threaten Elderly Veterans With Foreclosure
King pointed out that there was a time when banks u201credlinedu201d blacks and Hispanics and routinely rejected their loan applications.
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Egypt’s New Leader Spells Out Terms for US-Arab Ties
Morsi said US must help build a Palestinian state if it hoped to overcome decades of pent-up anger.
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A Grinding Halt
Jason Leopold discusses his passion and dedication for the work he does at Truthout and how you can support our efforts.
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Flying Kites to the FCC Demanding Fair Phone Call Rates for Prisoners and Their Families
Phone companies charge as much as $15 for 15 minutes in some states and many of America's roughly 2.3 million inmates and their families cannot afford to stay in …
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Koch Brothers Cashing in 220,000 Acres of Tar Sands Holdings
Recent action by Koch Oil Sands pulls the curtain back further on the Koch family's deep but quiet involvement in Canada's oil sands industry.
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Debate on Proposed Alaska Mine Waste Storage Facility Spreads the Myth of “Monitoring in Perpetuity“
Some of the world's greatest disasters have resulted from failed and inadequate monitoring systems.
Fracking’s Health Calamities Left to Fester
Despite slick PR campaign, fracking is turning huge parts of American into toxic industrial zones.