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Why You Should Call Apple Today

Why You Should Call Apple Today Why You Should Call Apple Today

On Tuesday, April 1, call Apple to demand the company protect its workers from dangerous chemicals. 

Apr 1, 2014 / NationAction

Warlords and Corruption are on the Rise as Afghanistan Prepares to Vote

Warlords and Corruption are on the Rise as Afghanistan Prepares to Vote Warlords and Corruption are on the Rise as Afghanistan Prepares to Vote

Obama wants the security accord, but Karzai says he supports Russia's annexation of Crimea.

Apr 1, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

Doctors at an Oklahoma Hospital Were Just Told They Can’t Prescribe Birth Control Anymore

Doctors at an Oklahoma Hospital Were Just Told They Can’t Prescribe Birth Control Anymore Doctors at an Oklahoma Hospital Were Just Told They Can’t Prescribe Birth Control Anymore

The Catholic directives would leave just one OB-GYN in the city of Bartlesville who can prescribe contraception for birth control purposes.

Mar 31, 2014 / Steven Hsieh

Who’s Afraid of Suey Park?

Who’s Afraid of Suey Park? Who’s Afraid of Suey Park?

The social media prowess of one Asian American activist is driving the mainstream media to distraction. Why do they care so much?

Mar 31, 2014 / Julia Carrie Wong

Why Has President Obama Deported More Immigrants Than Any President in US History?

Why Has President Obama Deported More Immigrants Than Any President in US History? Why Has President Obama Deported More Immigrants Than Any President in US History?

Since 9/11, immigration has become increasingly tangled with criminal enforcement and national security.

Mar 31, 2014 / Alejandra Marchevsky and Beth Baker

$2.13 an Hour? Why the Tipped Minimum Wage Has to Go

$2.13 an Hour? Why the Tipped Minimum Wage Has to Go $2.13 an Hour? Why the Tipped Minimum Wage Has to Go

The “tip credit” or “subminimum wage” system basically leaves it up to the consumer to provide the bulk of workers’ earnings. So the custome...

Mar 31, 2014 / Michelle Chen

Sharif Abdel Kouddous’ Exclusive Interview with Recently Freed Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Sharif Abdel Kouddous’ Exclusive Interview with Recently Freed Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah Sharif Abdel Kouddous’ Exclusive Interview with Recently Freed Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah

In an extensive interview, Alaa tells Nation contributor Kouddous that Egypt’s military government is "on a sentencing frenzy."

Mar 31, 2014 / Press Room

If We Want to Adapt to Climate Change, We Need to Start Now

If We Want to Adapt to Climate Change, We Need to Start Now If We Want to Adapt to Climate Change, We Need to Start Now

According to the IPCC’s latest report, global warming is already hurting people, especially the poor, and is bound to get worse in the years ahead. 

Mar 31, 2014 / Mark Hertsgaard

Under Putin, Russia Is Acting a Lot Like the US

Under Putin, Russia Is Acting a Lot Like the US Under Putin, Russia Is Acting a Lot Like the US

After all, no country in the world can match our bloody record for overthrowing foreign governments. 

Mar 31, 2014 / William Greider

How to Vote Against the Koch Brothers

How to Vote Against the Koch Brothers How to Vote Against the Koch Brothers

Communities nationwide are calling for a constitutional amendment to get big money out of politics. On Tuesday, Wisconsin towns will join the fight.

Mar 31, 2014 / John Nichols

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