All News Articles for 2016-10-20
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'Last Gasp of Dying Industry': Nuclear Experts Decry First New US Reactor in 20 Years Watts Bar's launch is "a symbolic gesture. It's very sad that this is the last gasp of the industry because it looks like such an extraordinarily dumb one" Read more |
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As Election Day Nears, Military Hawks Circle to Promote New Wave of War A slew of bipartisan reports are hoping to push the former secretary of state to increased military action in the Middle East, particularly Syria Read more |
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Internal Watchdog Blasts EPA's Egregious Delay on Flint Emergency Order The EPA 'had the authority and sufficient information' to issue such an order as early as June 2015—but didn't do so until January 2016 Read more |
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Naomi Klein and Glenn Greenwald Tackle Ethics of WikiLeaks' Podesta Emails 'There's debate, even among people who believe in radical transparency, over the proper way to handle information like this' Read more |
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Hapless Response to BC Diesel Spill Has First Nations and Enviros Worried S pill and subsequent response are called 'a black stain at the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest' Read more |
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ACLU Demands Secret Court Hand Over Crucial Rulings on Surveillance Law "The people of this country can't hold the government accountable for its surveillance activities unless they know what our laws allow" Read more |
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Challenging Discrimination in Education, Seattle Teachers Hold District-Wide Black Lives Matter Rallies With first widespread action of its kind, Seattle teachers hope to spark similar events around the country Read more |
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Trump Galvanizes 'Nasty' Women Voters with Extreme and Incoherent Abortion Stance Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton was applauded for her compassionate defense of women's rights Read more |
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Feds: Only Those Committed to Destroying Planet Can Bid on Fossil Fuel Leases In hypocritical move, Bureau of Land Management rescinds climate activist's federal land leases because she refuses to drill for oil and gas Read more |
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Public Support for Recreational Pot Legalization Hits Record High Results come as five states consider legalization measures in November election Read more |
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In Key Swing State of Ohio, Thousands of Voters' Rights Restored With Weeks to Go Ruling celebrated as 'certainly a victory—albeit a partial one—for Ohio voters who were illegally purged by Secretary of State Jon Husted' Read more |
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Trump Will Let Nation Know If Election Was Rigged Once He Sees Who Wins Republican nominee tells debate audience he'll "keep you in suspense" about whether he will accept election results Read more |