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Walmart workers call on Obama to challenge retailer on wages

May 8, 2014 By John Wojcik

"Either you are going to keep your gas or your lights on, not both. You shouldn't have to make choices like that in America today."

Demand investigation of murder of progressive Cuban-American in 1978

May 8, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Demands are being raised for a government investigation of the murder of a progressive young Cuban immigrant in Puerto Rico on April 28, 1979.

Climate change already impacting U.S., report confirms

May 8, 2014 By Marc Brodine

In the eastern U.S., the number of extreme weather events, including very heavy rain events, has increased already.

Union leaders to lawmakers: pay freezes, furloughs hit federal workers’ morale

May 8, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

"Federal employees are a devoted and resilient bunch. They despise what politicians have done to them."

U.S. Office of Cuba Broadcasting pays foreign journalists to defame Cuba

May 8, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The U.S. OCB paid almost $700,000 to journalists and other opinion molders in Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America in return for their dissemination of anti-Cuban propaganda.