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New Trans Pacific trade partnership stirs worries

November 14, 2013 By Emile Schepers

The New York Times reported serious worry in the U.S. Congress about the Trans Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement.

NYC elections: Overwhelming mandate for progressive change

November 13, 2013 By Estevan Bassett-Nembhard

The 2013 New York City elections were a thunderous mandate for progressive change in the nation's largest city.

Gun-wielding protestors intimidate Texas mothers

November 13, 2013 By Kelly Sinclair

Four members of MDA were lunching at the Blue Mesa Grill in Arlington, Texas, when dozens of Open Carry protesters brandishing long arms showed up in the parking lot.

Detroit seeks answers in killing of Renisha McBride

November 12, 2013 By John Rummel

The investigation is ongoing but so far, no one has been charged. Michigan is a stand-your-ground state and at a Saturday press conference inside Historic King Solomon Baptist Church, Rev. Charles Williams II took special aim...

After Senate win, gay rights groups shift focus to Obama

November 8, 2013 By Julie Pace

WASHINGTON (AP) - Moments after the Senate passed a historic measure to outlaw workplace discrimination against gay and transgendered workers, activists turned their attention toward President Barack Obama and a long-sought executive order that would have...