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Rights for many intelligent animals could hinge on a one-word edit in a law dictionary. → Read More
The U.S. does not have to choose between backing the Assad regime or extremist groups. There is another option: Syria’s homegrown pro-democracy resistance. → Read More
Trump's budget suggests getting rid of the economic lifelines for three regions of the country struggling with high levels of poverty and unemployment. → Read More
The Appalachian Regional Commission helps to create jobs and improve economic fortunes of “distressed counties” in West Virginia and Kentucky. → Read More
March 17, 2017 – The little town of Marks, Mississippi, had a moment in the spotlight when Martin Luther King Jr. launched the Poor People’s Campaign from there in 1968. The story of what happened next tells us a lot about the stubbornness of poverty in America—and how the federal government’s anti-poverty programs get results. It also shows why Americans must refuse to accept the Trump… → Read More
Tiny agencies helping communities that teeter on the edge of poverty would disappear. → Read More
Never has a modern president so flagrantly violated the Constitution. A constitutional law attorney explains this unprecedented situation in American history—and what we can do about it. → Read More
The debate about an exotic new kind of drug delayed the trade deal for years, thanks in part to relentless advocates who stood up to big pharma. → Read More
On April 11, thousands of marchers with Democracy Spring will arrive in the nation's capital. → Read More
The Port of Seattle has welcomed the oil company to temporarily moor its drilling rig before it's towed to Alaska. But these protesters are threatening to block it. → Read More