All News Articles for 2016-05-09
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'Blacklisting' of Right-Wing Stories More Proof that Facebook 'Rules the News' Journalists from across the political spectrum raise concerns after former employees reveal manipulation of 'trending' bar Read more |
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In Wake of Cáceres Murder, Dam Funders Pull Out—But Repression Continues 'The people who pulled the trigger on Berta Cáceres have apparently been arrested, but we still don't know who gave the orders for this crime.' Read more |
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Panama Papers Goes Live with Searchable Database of Tax Evaders More than 200,000 documents now available to the public as fallout from last month's leak continues Read more |
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Trapped in 'Vicious Circle,' Greece Passes Crushing New Austerity Package 'Every day they destroy our country a little more,' says protester in Athens Read more |
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Duke Study Finds A "Legacy of Radioactivity," Contamination from Thousands of Fracking Wastewater Spills Thousands of oil and gas industry wastewater spills in North Dakota have caused “widespread” contamination from radioactive materials, heavy metals and corrosive salts, putting the health of people and wildlife at risk, researchers from Duke University concluded in a newly released peer-reviewed... Read more |
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ACLU Sues Mississippi Over 'Slap in the Face' Anti-LGBT Law The plaintiffs are seeking an injunction against a law they say would allow businesses to discriminate against LGBT clients Read more |
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Firing Back, DOJ Files Civil Rights Lawsuit Against NC for 'State-Sanctioned Discrimination' Earlier in the day, the state's Republican governor files lawsuit against federal Department of Justice in defense of anti-LGBTQ bathroom law Read more |
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Wall Street Donors Flocking to Clinton Democratic frontrunner has seen a surge in financial sector donations since business-friendly Republican candidates have dropped out of the race. Read more |
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Calling for New Global Rules, Economists Decry Financially Useless Tax Havens 'The abuses are not only shocking, but staring us directly in the face' Read more |
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Breaking News: 'There Is No Migrant Crisis' In fact, the world is facing 'a crisis of global injustice caused by war, poverty, and inequality,' says Global Justice Now Read more |