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Ukraine delivers most successful attack and destroys 5 Russian ships in unprecedented drone strike - RFU News
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Environment & Energy
Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
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National Security & Defense
U.S. Showers Iran With Bombs in Most Intense Strikes of the War, Pentagon Says
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Civil Liberties
Watch Cato's Director of Immigration Studies, David J. Bier, testify at the Senate Budget Committee hearing.
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Teachers' strikes are rare in California. Why are so many happening now?
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Women's Rights & Issues
I discovered the meaning of journalism through a petty argument with my brother.
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Activist Headquarters
My brother responded to me explaining my stance on the Me Too movement by rattling off statistics. Here's what I said:
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Social Security & Medicare
Social security sent a text saying I have a new message. Can't log in. Suggestions?
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Occupy Underground
Central Ohio please turn out to E.N. Broadway and High Streets @ noon in Columbus, Ohio
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
SF Bay Area: BART found a fix for the problem that caused 34,000 delays in a year
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Campaigns
Trump has a $1.4B war chest for the midterms. Republicans still fear he'll 'never spend' that money on their races, repo
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Pro-Choice
'The Moral Property of Women': Mifepristone, Fibroids and the Stakes of Suppressed Science
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Gun Control Reform Activism
Not all computer code protected as speech, US appeals court finds in ghost gun case
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Single Payer Health Systems
Let's check on that "Golden Age"... "Debt collection lawsuits are rising in U.S. states." Oh.
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Gun Control & RKBA
New Colorado red flag law expansion -- allowing more people to seek a gun-removal order -- clears first hurdle
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