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Excited About the New iPhone 6? You Should Read This Report

Excited About the New iPhone 6? You Should Read This Report Excited About the New iPhone 6? You Should Read This Report

A recent investigation of an Apple supplier factory by China Labor Watch and Green America found numerous serious health, safety and human rights violations.

Sep 9, 2014 / NationAction

Their Technology Outstripped Their Maturity

Their Technology Outstripped Their Maturity Their Technology Outstripped Their Maturity

An embarrassing look back at 2014 from aboard the Starship Enterprise. 

Sep 9, 2014 / Tom Tomorrow

Charges Were Just Dropped Against These Climate Activists in the Most Stunning Way

Charges Were Just Dropped Against These Climate Activists in the Most Stunning Way Charges Were Just Dropped Against These Climate Activists in the Most Stunning Way

In a remarkable turn of events, a Massachusetts DA drops charges against climate activists—and then defends them.

Sep 8, 2014 / Wen Stephenson

WATCH: Are America’s Police Departments Waging a War on Black Bodies?

WATCH: Are America’s Police Departments Waging a War on Black Bodies? WATCH: Are America’s Police Departments Waging a War on Black Bodies?

A town hall meeting on the aggressive policing of black bodies in America.

Sep 8, 2014 / The Nation

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Don’t Overstate the Threat ISIS Poses

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Don’t Overstate the Threat ISIS Poses Katrina vanden Heuvel: Don’t Overstate the Threat ISIS Poses

The Nation’s editor appeared on CNN’s Reliable Sources to discuss press coverage of ISIS and whether some members of the media are participating in war-mongering.

Sep 8, 2014 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Who Needs ‘Meet the Press’?

Who Needs ‘Meet the Press’? Who Needs ‘Meet the Press’?

Insider Chuck Todd tries to bring outsider edge to the Sunday show.

Sep 8, 2014 / Leslie Savan

Will Congress Finally Put a Dent in the $4.3 Billion in Surplus Military Equipment Going to Police Departments?

Will Congress Finally Put a Dent in the $4.3 Billion in Surplus Military Equipment Going to Police Departments? Will Congress Finally Put a Dent in the $4.3 Billion in Surplus Military Equipment Going to Police Departments?

Senator Claire McCaskill will convene a hearing on Tuesday before a Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee.

Sep 8, 2014 / Zoë Carpenter

Why Immigration Reform Has to Go Hand-in-Hand With Stronger Labor Rights

Why Immigration Reform Has to Go Hand-in-Hand With Stronger Labor Rights Why Immigration Reform Has to Go Hand-in-Hand With Stronger Labor Rights

The workers awaiting immigration reform need the ability to work legally, but they also need to be empowered at work.

Sep 8, 2014 / Michelle Chen

The Revictimizing of Janay Rice

The Revictimizing of Janay Rice The Revictimizing of Janay Rice

The lack of concern for Janay Rice now that the video of Ray Rice knocking her unconscious has been released is truly troubling.

Sep 8, 2014 / Dave Zirin

The Pentagon’s Humanitarian Activities in Africa Are a Complete Failure

The Pentagon’s Humanitarian Activities in Africa Are a Complete Failure The Pentagon’s Humanitarian Activities in Africa Are a Complete Failure

A new internal investigation reveals just how poorly US African Command has handled its humanitarian missions.

Sep 8, 2014 / Nick Turse

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