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Water crisis continues in Newark – Is it New Jersey’s Flint?

January 30, 2019 By Chauncey K. Robinson

City officials argue the comparison to Flint is bogus and that they're working on solutions, but residents say their health can't wait.

Trump’s absurd attempt to use cold spell to deny global warming

January 30, 2019 By Combined Sources

"In a warming world, you're still going to have unusually hot and unusually cold events happening in a particular part of the world."

Air traffic controllers: Shutdown left U.S. aviation system near collapse

January 29, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Describing President Trump’s actions as tantamount to “terrorism,” they say lives were in danger and it’s not over yet.

San Francisco unions and community demand, ‘No More Shutdowns!’

January 29, 2019 By Marilyn Bechtel

“I’m afraid I’m going to be right back here in three weeks, protesting another shutdown."

What’s British imperialism up to in Oman?

January 29, 2019 By Ian Sinclair

Britain signed an ‘assistance’ treaty with Oman in 1798. In 2017 it was found to be instructing the monarchy on “how to deal with strikes and stifle protests,” a very long imperial engagement.