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California law allows victims to sue gun companies
July 21, 2022Nearly every industry is held to account when their products cause harm or injury—all except one, the gun industry.
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Indigenous rights take center stage in Chile’s new constitution
July 20, 2022A new charter will replace the hated neoliberal constitution put in place by the U.S.-backed Pinochet dictatorship.
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Political heat rises on Biden to declare climate change emergency
July 20, 2022Heat waves in the U.S. and Europe underline the urgency of declaring an emergency that would increase the ability to fight the national and global disasters.
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As expected, Biden names emergency board to try to solve rail dispute
July 20, 2022A special board will take testimony and try to resolve the dispute between 14 railroad unions over a new contract.
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Pre-empting Supreme Court reversal, House Democrats pass same-sex marriage bill
July 20, 2022Said one Republican who voted yes: “If gay couples want to be as happily or miserably married as straight couples, more power to them.”
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