All News Articles for 2016-08-16
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Asserting Right to Abortion, Dems Ready to Go All Out Against Hyde For the first time, the Democrats included a provision in their platform for the Hyde Amendment to be repealed Read more |
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Aetna's Greed Proves That Medicare-for-All Is the Best Solution Sen. Elizabeth Warren skewers insurance giant for Obamacare withdrawal, saying: 'The health of the American people should not be used as bargaining chips' Read more |
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Obama Provokes Progressive Outrage with All-Out TPP Push Groups warn that President Obama will help Donald Trump in November with nationwide events promoting unpopular trade deal Read more |
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Scientists Say Expect More 1,000-Year Events Like Louisiana Flood Louisiana's devastating rainfall was the state's second "1,000-year" flood this year Read more |
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NYT: Trump Being "Advised" for Clinton Debates by Disgraced Roger Ailes Despite ouster over sexual harassment of female employees, former Fox News executive reportedly helping Trump campaign Read more |
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Tribal Activists Defy Lawsuit, Vow Continued Resistance Against Dakota Pipeline 'When the president of the U.S. came to Cannonball, I did not ask him for anything,' said leader of Standing Rock Sioux, 'but knowing what I know now, I wish I would have asked President Obama to help us in this struggle.' Read more |
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Clinton Transition Team Headed by Anti-Climate 'Powerbroker' Ken Salazar has previously claimed "there's not a single case where hydraulic fracking has created an environmental problem for anyone" Read more |
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Rights Groups Sound Alarm Over Devastating Use of Incendiary Weapons in Syria Proposed joint U.S.-Russia airstrikes against rebel groups will spell further doom, aid worker says Read more |
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NASA Study Nails Fracking as Source of Massive Methane 'Hot Spot' The 2,500-square mile plume is said to be the largest concentration of the potent greenhouse gas in the country Read more |
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US Transfers 15 Guantánamo Detainees as Rights Groups Push for Full Closure 'As long as Guantánamo remains open, the U.S. risks making this ugly stain on its human rights record permanent' Read more |