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Double Standards for US War Crimes

Six of the Top Ten US Billionaires Are Kochs and Waltons

Misled by the Mainstream Media

Texas boy tasered by officer after breaking up school fight, remains in a coma

Cayman Islands agrees to report US citizens’ offshore assets under controversial law

Struggles of Younger US Workers Ripple Through Economy

Black Friday frenzy leads to reports of violence

TENSIONS SOAR AS CHINA SCRAMBLES FIGHTER JETS AGAINST US/JAPAN

Our Walmart: Why We, as Walmart Workers, Are Standing Up

East China Sea Tensions Soar as China Scrambles Fighter Jets Against US/Japan

Delicious Food Is Not An Indulgence—It's a Way to Solve Our Ecological Crises

Courageous Boeing Workers Say No to Corporate Extortion

Walmart's Massive Data Collection Schemes Disproportionately Affecting People of Color

China sends warplanes to newly established air defense zone

Three More NYC Contractors Found Guilty in Massive CityTime Scandal to Modernize Payroll System

Fracking to blame? Texas rocked by 16 earthquakes in last 3 weeks

Bernie Sanders: To Defeat Oligarchy, I Would Run for President

Why Health Care Isn't Just About Insurance

The Pope Slams "Tyranny" of Capitalism and "Idolatry of Money," But Opposes Shift on Women, Abortion

Do elephants grieve like people do?

Senator Bob Graham on the Saudi Government's 9/11 Connection and the Path to Disilliusionment

Berlusconi Expelled from Senate in Italy

'Not to share wealth with poor is to steal': Pope slams capitalism as 'new tyranny'

Reverend Billy Faces Year in Prison for Protesting JPMorgan Chase’s Financing of Fossil Fuels

NSA's Plan to Use Porn Habits to Discredit 'Radicalizers'

We’re Not Broke — We’ve Been Robbed

Wal-Mart Workers Plan Black Friday Protests,

Holiday Shopping Goes Local, Independent

Technology Didn't Kill Middle Class Jobs, Public Policy Did

Spooky Business: U.S. Corporations Enlist Ex-Intelligence Agents to Spy on Nonprofit Groups

One killed, four injured in Texas hospital stabbing spree

Pope Francis warns we're heading towards 'disintegration and death'

With scant media attention, humanitarian groups warn of spirialing crisis in the Central African Republic

Historic Deal Curbs Iran’s Nuclear Program While Easing U.S.-Led Devastating Economic Sanctions

Giving Thanks

Israel Fumes as World Powers Make 'Historic' Deal With Iran

1 arrested on hate crime charge after 24-year-old punched in possible 'knockout' assault

NSA hacked over 50,000 computer networks worldwide - report

"Africa Is Being Pushed Closer to the Fire": Africans Say Continent Can’t Wait for Climate Action

John F. Kennedy's Vision of Peace

JPMorgan CFO Admits $7 Billion of DOJ Settlement is Tax-Deductible

Qatar’s World Cup Spectacle Brought to You by Slavery

Thousands Blockade NATO Route in Protest of US Drone Strikes

Powerful storm system blasts U.S. West; 8 killed

Fracking-Friendly Bills Flourish as Industry Donations Skyrocket

Thousands protest in Japan against new state secrets bill

Expanding Social Security

Inequality Is (Literally) Killing America

21 Ways the Canadian Health Care System is Better than Obamacare

Bill Moyers | Henry Giroux: Zombie Politics and Casino Capitalism (Video)

Hawaii’s Big Island bans biotech companies, GMO crops

"We Can’t Take Crumbs from the High Table": Global Activists Hold Their Own Climate Justice Summit

How Politico’s Mike Allen Blends Ads and ‘News’

Climate Activists: Carbon Trading a "False Solution" Pushed by Bankers and Bureaucrats

Greenpeace: In Opposing Oil Drilling, Detained "Arctic 30" Are Standing Up for Planet’s 7 Billion

11/22: The Day "Truth" Died

40,000 NATO troops to stage massive European war games

"Nature Does Not Negotiate": Environmentalists Walk Out of U.N. Climate Summit in Warsaw

Who's Least Critical of NSA Spying? Democrats

Wage Gap for Women of Color Persists, Fuels Poverty, New Study Finds

Most of NSA’s data collection authorized by order Ronald Reagan issued

Militarism and Violence are So Yesterday: It's Time to Make Peace the Reality

Atomic mafia: Yakuza ‘cleans up’ Fukushima, neglects basic workers' rights

Chinese Reforms Make Rich Even Richer

Hawaiian Lawmaker destroys property of the homeless to cure homeless

Fukushima: High-Risk TEPCO Work at Reactor 4 Has Started

Boeing Employees Reject Contract After Company Receives Record Tax Break

U.N. Defends Banning Three Youth Activists While Allowing Fossil Fuel Firms to Sponsor Climate Talks

As 17 of Arctic 30 Granted Bail, Greenpeace Chief Calls Fossil Fuel CEOs "The Real Hooligans"

Poland Announces 'Radical Acceleration' of Gas Fracking at UN Climate Summit

Obama and Holder Let Gangsters Pay Fine, Continue Business As Usual

Blaming the Victims: Media Bias Against Struggling Millennials

Wealthiest Nations Accused of Sabotaging UN Climate Talks

A Graffiti Mecca Is Whited Out in Queens

Obama and the "Post Racial Society"

In Afghanistan, 'Security Deal' Means US Occupation Forever

Elizabeth Warren: On Social Security “It’s Values, Not Math”

NSA broke its own rules in 'virtually every' record, declassified documents show

Leaked Memo Reveals U.S. Plan to Oppose Helping Poor Nations Adapt to Climate Change

Filipino Climate Chief Yeb SaƱo Demands Rich Nations Pay Up for Global Pollution

Virginia State Senator Creigh Deeds in critical condition, son dead after incident at his home

"Civil Society Isn’t Welcome & Corporations Are": Youth Activist on Being Banned from Climate Talks

City Council Strips Mayor of Key Powers, Protesters Rally to "Save Toronto"

UN Climate Chief Slammed for Pushing Coal as Solution in Poland

Four Chilean Student Leaders Make the Jump to Parliament

When the Supreme Court Stole the Election in 2000, It Was a Death Sentence for Earth

George Zimmerman arrested for allegedly attacking pregnant girlfriend in Florida

Supreme Court blocks challenge to NSA phone tracking

Women Lead the Way in Sustainable and Organic Agriculture

Fukushima operators begin risky nuclear fuel rod removal

Global Voices from Africa to the Philippines Demand Climate Justice at U.N. Summit in Warsaw

‘I Sold My Sister for 300 Dollars’

Judge Awards Fired ESPN Zone Workers Major Settlement

The Charter Voucher Dilemma: Why Taxpayers Shouldn't Fund Private Schools

Midwest Tornatoes Kill 5 in Illnois

Dozens dead in Russian plane crash

The Insanity of Our Food Policy

I Thought the US was the Land of Gold. Now I See It as Rude and Disrespectful

Racial Engineering and the Pseudo-White Barbie

El Savador: Records Deliberately Destroyed that Documented the War Crimes and Missing Children

Clashes between residents, militia leave 27 dead in Libyan capital

Time to Cash In: Geithner to Head Wall Street Private Equity Firm

China to ease one-child policy, abolish labor camps, report says

In its extreme complexity, Obamacare's problems run deep

CIA monitors Americans' financial activities

US Bullies UK To Keep Bush/Blair Iraq War Dialogue Secret

Chris Hedges: Jeremy Hammond Exposed State's Plan to Criminalize Democratic Dissent

Capitalism and Unemployment

The Time Has Come for $15 Minimum Wage

Fossil Fuel Corporations Dominating the UN Climate Change Conference

WikiLeaks Publishes Secret Trade Text to Rewrite Copyright Laws, Limit Internet Freedom

Senator Sanders Goes on Offense Against Austerity with 'Progressive Budget Blueprint'

Obama changes signature healthcare plan after public backlash

Real-Life Hunger Is No Game

Poppy fields forever? Record opium output boosts Afghan warlords’ power base

One World Trade Center tower declared highest in U.S.

New guidelines could have far more Americans taking statin drugs for cholesterol

‘Untrustworthy and dishonest’: Obama's popularity hits all time low

Democracy Now Exclusive: Surviving 1,144 Days Locked Up Inside the U.S. Immigration System

Deadly clashes rage in typhoon-ravaged Philippines as survivors fight for food

"Criminalizing Black Corpses": No Charges Filed After White Man Kills Detroit Teen Renisha McBride

'Worst Ever': Obama's Pacific Trade Deal an Attack on Public Health, Leaked Draft Shows

‘Untrustworthy and dishonest’: Obama's popularity hits all time low

As New Protest Law Looms, Egypt Faces Harsher Authoritarian Order Than the Revolution Overthrew

Libyan separatists take over oil exports as PM warns of foreign intervention

Thom Hartmann on "The Crash of 2016: The Plot to Destroy America—and What We Can Do to Stop It"

Scared Silent: NSA Surveillance has 'Chilling Effect' on American Writers

The Revolutionaries in Our Midst

The Untold Story of War: U.S. Veterans Face Staggering Epidemic of Unemployment, Trauma & Suicide

"Unimaginable" Devastation as Philippines Hit With One of Worst Storms in History

Typhoon Haiyan: Philippines destruction 'absolute bedlam'

Atheist 'Mega-Churches' Take Root Across US, World

300 Foot Flames as Crude Oil Train Derails and Explodes in Rural Alabama

Amid Lingering Hunger Strike, Guantanamo Abuses Press On

The Murder of Yasser Arafat

At Least 10,000 Killed by Philippines Super-Typhoon

Legless cyclist rides for asylum seekers

US, Israel Lose UNESCO Voting Rights

On Obama's Plan to Cut Social Security

Obama Points Out How Simple and Easy It Is to Expand Public Insurance

Marijuana Legalization Wins Big in Elections, Is Federal Decriminalization Next?

Haiyan: Super Typhoon's Landfall Is Most Powerful... Ever

No charges against cop who shot unarmed black man in Chicago

Rolling Stone: Laurie Anderson's Farewell to Lou Reed

The Brutal Past and Present Are Sanitized in Secret Australia

How Dianne Feinstein Is Betraying Civil Liberties

AT&T gets paid millions by the CIA to give up user data

Military Doctors Designed, Enabled U.S. Torture of Prisoners at GuantƔnamo, Secret Prisons

New forensic evidence indicatesYasser Arafat was poisoned to death with polonium

Nigeria Overtakes South Africa as Continent's Largest Economy

Germany allows 'third sex' option at birth

With Wins for de Blasio, Minimum Wage and Tea Party Losses, Voters Signal Rejection of Austerity

Ex-CIA Analyst on Snowden and Calling Journalists Terrorists

Fighting against peace: Why US doesn’t want an end to wars

NYPD Officer Risks His Job to Speak Out Against "Stop-and-Frisk" Targeting of People of Color

Getting Dirty Is Good for Your Immune System

Too Poor for Organic? Raise the Minimum Wage

Big Food Crushes Consumer Rights in Washington State

'We are legion!' Anonymous allies stand up against corruption in global march

Oliver Stone on 50th Anniversary of JFK Assassination & the Untold History of the United States

De Blasio Is Elected New York City Mayor, Exit Polls Show

UK's Royal Mail Privatized and Sold to Investors

Inside the "Electronic Omnivore": New Leaks Show NSA Spying on U.N., Climate Summit, Text Messaging

Edward Snowden Pens 'A Manifesto for the Truth'

Johnson & Johnson to pay $2.2B in U.S. health care fraud settlement

BlackBerry Abandons Effort to Sell Itself; C.E.O. to Step Down

US Military Doctors Complicit in Torture

Food Stamp Cuts: A Bipartisan Scandal

Senate bill would validate NSA’s harvesting of phone, e-mail records, privacy advocates say

Governing in the Dark

UK Claim That 'Journalism Equals Terrorism' Sparks Outrage

Snowden ready to go to Germany under asylum as his letter to Berlin revealed

TSA officer killed, at least 7 injured in shooting at LA airport

Many Feel U.S. Food Stamp Cuts From Today

1000+ killed: October Iraq’s deadliest month since 2008

Canadians Held 50 Days in Egyptian Prison After Documenting Massacre Speak Out Following Release

How Economic Growth Has Become Anti-Life

Drone Victims Tell Empty US House Their Story; Is America Listening?

Court Blocks NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Reforms, Removes Judge Who Found Program Unconstitutional

How Economic Growth Has Become Anti-Life

Snowden: 'Speaking the Truth Is Not a Crime'