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Legal Battles Remain for LGBT Rights

Does the First Amendment really protect someone who wishes to discriminate against gay couples? Earlier this week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal from Colorado baker Jack Phillips,

July 1, 2017
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Human Rights

Brazil's Labor Unions Stage Second Strike Against Neoliberal Labor Law Reform

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The new labor law would disempower unions and lower standards of living more generally. Meanwhile, President Temer faces unprecedented charges for corruption, explains Michael Fox from Brazil.

July 1, 2017
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Activism

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"Inaction Means Death": California Sees Groundswell of Support for Single-Payer Healthcare

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As Republicans continue their push for their healthcare plan, polls show support for a nationwide single-payer healthcare system is growing. At least one poll shows a full third of Americans…

June 30, 2017
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Disability Rights Activist Arrested for Protesting Trumpcare: We Won't Be Silent While You Kill Us

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With the deeply unpopular healthcare plan having failed to come to a vote before the Senate recessed for the holidays, demonstrators across the country flooded the offices of Republicans in…

June 30, 2017
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Why Climate Change Belongs in the Health Care Debate

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We know climate change is affecting the environment—but it’s also threatening people’s health.

June 29, 2017
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D.C. Police Accused of Using "Rape as Punishment" Targeting Some Arrested During Trump Inauguration

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A shocking lawsuit accuses the Washington, D.C., police of using sexual abuse as a form of punishment targeting people arrested during protests against President Donald Trump’s inauguration.

June 28, 2017
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