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The History That Birthed the Tsarnaev Boys

Arctic Tundra ‘Will Turn to Forest’

'The Daily Show': Stewart Slams Hypocrites Cheney and Rumsfeld

How the IRS' Nonprofit Division Got So Dysfunctional

Hey Hollywood, Remember the Ladies?

Letter From Birmingham Jail

Arctic Tundra ‘Will Turn to Forest’
By Paul Brown, Climate News Network

How the IRS’ Nonprofit Division Got So Dysfunctional
By Kim Barker and Justin Elliott, ProPublica

Recurring Nightmares? Wake Up and Take Action
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers

Flaring Violence Kills 130 People in Iraq in Three Days

Super PAC Suggests Rand Paul Is Running for President in 2016

The History That Birthed the Tsarnaev Boys

Factory Collapse Kills Two Workers in Cambodia

How Profitable Are Students in 2013?

Googleland: Coming Soon to a Country Near You

‘Left, Right & Center’: The White House Scandal Trifecta

Save Our Democracy: Buy the L.A. Times for $660 Million

‘The Daily Show’: Stewart Slams Hypocrites Cheney and Rumsfeld

Video Allegedly Shows Police Beating David Silva to Death

Act of Congress
By Jesse Eisinger

Daily Rituals
By Gabriel Thompson

The Girls of Atomic City
By Scott Martelle

What Fate Awaits Orwell’s Birthplace?

The Questions Education Reformers Aren’t Asking

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Gore Vidal: His Life and Legacy

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Tag: Billions

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NBA Cancels First Week of Preseason Games

The NBA on Friday announced the cancellation of 43 preseason games and postponed training camps amid a stubborn labor standoff between the players union and the league over salaries. (more)

Posted on Sep 24, 2011 READ MORE | 2 COMMENTS

U.S. Army / Staff Sgt. Bronco Suzuki

U.S. Wasting $12M Daily on War Contracts

A three-year study by a nonpartisan panel reported Wednesday that the U.S. wasted between $31 billion and $60 billion, or about $12 million every day, on wartime contracts for services in Iraq and Afghanistan over the last decade. (more)

Posted on Aug 31, 2011 READ MORE | 2 COMMENTS

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California Count Off by 1.5 Million?

State officials say that federal nose-counters overlooked 1.5 million California residents in the 2010 census, a mistake that could ultimately cost the state billions of dollars in federal money over the next 10 years and even a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.