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On the afternoon of August 31th, Emily Yates, an Iraq war veteran, was illegally arrested, choked and brutalized by park police at Independence Mall in Philadelphia. She was not engaged in any ...

The western black rhino has officially become extinct, reports CNN. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, which compiles an annual Red List of Threatened Species, this ...

The Share Exchange in Santa Rosa, California is a unique nexus of projects under one roof, created to jumpstart the new economy in San Francisco's North Bay region. If you've ever dreamed of ...

Richard L. Trumka, the president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O., has a bold plan to reverse organized labor's long slide: let millions of nonunion workers - and perhaps environmental, immigrant and other ...

Climate Desk has obtained a leaked copy of the draft Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2013 Summary for Policymakers report, which other media outlets are also reporting on. The document ...

Climate Desk has obtained a leaked copy of the draft Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2013 Summary for Policymakers report, which other media outlets are also reporting on. The document ...

Mondragon's Laboral Kutxa and National Cooperative Bank (NCB) will collaborate to support each other's banking customers including subsidiaries of cooperatives operating in the United States ...

San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today filed a brief on behalf of Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI), the author of the original USA PATRIOT Act, in a case brought by the American

fustakrakich sends news that researchers from the Austrian Academy of Sciences have used embryonic stem cells to grow a tiny human brain in a laboratory. The miniature brain, roughly the size of a ...

Silicon Valley is famous for its innovation economy, unfathomable wealth, and quality of life. So it's startling to learn that the Valley is also home to one of the biggest homeless camps in the ...