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Study: Cutting carbon dioxide saves 3,500 U.S. lives a year
May 5, 2015The study from Harvard and Syracuse University calculates the decline in heart attacks and lung disease when soot and smog are reduced.
Read moreCinco de Mayo, USA-style
May 5, 2015One of my great-grandfathers was helping organize Cinco de Mayo events in Tucson by the early 1880s.
Read moreChicago to pay reparations to police torture victims
May 5, 2015Victims of police torture would share $5.5 million, receive an apology and see their story taught in school under a reparations package.
Read moreToday in history: Happy birthday, Karl Marx!
May 5, 2015The ideas of Marxism are like a vintage wine.
Read moreImmigrant rights, anti-police brutality groups unite for May 1
May 4, 2015We were solidly united together; one of the speakers in the park called it "capitalism's worst nightmare!"
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