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Education Gap Growing Between Rich and Poor new studies are showing the education gap between rich and poor Americans is growing to record levels. According … NewsRead more

13 years in prison for Chalk Slogans A protester in California has been acquitted of all charges after being tried for writing protest slogans on … NewsRead more

U.S. Earns $50.6 Billion Profit on Student Interest New figures show the U.S. government is reaping a huge windfall off of the interest on student … NewsRead more

Wal-Mart Linked to Collapsed Bangladeshi Factory; The Gap Rejects Safety Pact The retail giant Wal-Mart has been tied to the collapsed Bangladeshi industrial building where … NewsRead more

Obama Admin Secretly Obtains Trove of Associated Press Phone Records in “Unprecedented Intrusion” The Associated Press says the U.S. Department of Justice has secretly obtained … NewsRead more

New York AG Sues Big Banks over Mortgage Database New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has filed suit against Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and … NewsRead more

Tim DeChristopher is released from jail climate justice activist Tim DeChristopher was released last month after 21 months in federal custody. DeChristopher was convicted of … NewsRead more

Warming by wind farms New research finds that wind farms actually warm up the surface of the land underneath them during the night. Analysts say … NewsRead more

British Grocer Expands Israeli Settlement Boycott A leading British supermarket chain has extended its boycott of Israeli goods made in Jewish-only settlements in the occupied … NewsRead more