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A Mystery: When Did Gov’t Exempt Gulf Drilling from Detailed Enviro Reviews?

As you may have heard, before the big BP disaster the government’s chief oil drilling regulator let most drilling go forward in the... 

June 8, 2010 | Read the story »

Women Leaders Urge Peaceful End To Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Women leaders attending a United Nations-hosted conference in Madrid called for a just and peaceful resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian... 

June 8, 2010 | Read the story »

UN EXPERT ALARMED AT RISE IN NUMBER OF JOURNALISTS KILLED FOR THEIR WORK

The number of journalists killed last year rose by 26 per cent compared to 2008 and many of the murders were related to investigations... 

June 8, 2010 | Read the story »

Immigrant families leaving Arizona because of new immigration law

Reports are surfacing around the Valley that illegal-immigrant families with school-age children are fleeing Arizona because of a new... 

June 8, 2010 | Read the story »

Libertarian National Convention

WASHINGTON – The Libertarian Party will hold its National Convention in St. Louis from Saturday, May 29, through Monday, May... 

May 28, 2010 | Read the story »

Thousands March in S.F. Against SB1070

On Saturday, 5,000-8,000 marchers took to the streets of San Francisco to protest Arizona’s SB 1070 and to call on the current federal... 

May 11, 2010 | Read the story »

Is Elena Kagan Too Inexperienced?

So President Obama is set to announce today that Solicitor General Elena Kagan  will be his next Supreme Court nominee. The choice... 

May 11, 2010 | Read the story »

Gulf Oil Spill FAQ: What Happened, What May Have Caused it, and Who’s Responsible

Last month’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill has been followed by huge amounts of reporting. Here’s our attempt to distill the information,... 

May 11, 2010 | Read the story »

Gulf Coast Braces for Economic Disaster In Wake of BP Oil Spill

The industries that drive the Gulf Coast economy—fishing, tourism, and gaming—are bracing for the impact of the catastrophic British... 

May 11, 2010 | Read the story »

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