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Black Friday numbers show shoppers’ reluctance to spend
DALLAS — If there are any doubts that shoppers are motivated...
Clean air rally planned
Groups and individuals concerned about safeguarding the climate, clean air and social justice are holding rallies in Boulder and Denver this weekend to draw attention to the recent attacks in Congress against the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency and...
Hunger strikes and indefinite detention in Guatanamo Bay
It's been 11 years since the first detainees were brought to Guantanamo Bay. But the future of the prison, and the fate of the men inside it, is far from certain. With 59 detainees at Gitmo currently on hunger strike, by the military’s count, here’s a primer on what’...
House leaders urged to post legislation well before votes
WASHINGTON — As Congress prepares to consider historic...
Pirate Bay Co-Founder’s Attorney Says Prosecution Violates Human Rights
In 2009 Fredrik Neij, a co-founder of the file-sharing site the...
Chump change: Stopping global warming is much cheaper than you think
You’ve heard it before: Politicians say they’d love to take action...
Sen. Manchin, NRA member, calls for assault rifle ban discussion
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va., is a member of the National Rifle Association and is one of the most conservative Democrats in the Senate...
How catching salmon can save a forest
I lean over the rail, whispering sweet nothings to the salmon in the...
Long, complex prosecution ahead for Fort Hood suspect
FORT WORTH, Texas — Complicated by a federal investigation...