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Everything is at stake: Arrested anti-Kavanaugh protester speaks out

September 18, 2018 By Chauncey K. Robinson

Alison Dreith says she hopes people turn out to vote in November like their lives depend on it, because they do.

Missouri unions sue to overturn ‘paycheck deception’ law

September 18, 2018 By Tim Rowden

“You can be fired for any reason and they don’t have to tell you what the reason is."

Massachusetts gas explosions reveal infrastructure decay and negligence

September 18, 2018 By Donald Donato

The continued decay of U.S. infrastructure and society will require a lot more than new pipes to fix.

California ballot measures hold opportunities for advance as well as reversal

September 18, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon And Jo Allen-Eure

Here’s a rundown, by the numbers, of what Californians will see on their ballot when they enter the booth on November 6.

Swollen NC rivers swamp dumps, raising water pollution fears

September 17, 2018 By Michael Biesecker

As rain from Florence continued to lash the Carolinas, the region’s swollen rivers were beginning to swamp coal ash dumps and low-lying hog farms Sunday, raising pollution concerns.