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Washington, DC initiative would ban corporate money to officials, political candidates Sheriff Arpaio takes stand in Arizona courtroom to defend sweeping traffic stops that critics say unlawfully target Latinos Occupy the Hood gathering in...

Colorado shooting sparks debate over lax gun laws Tax havens hide more money than previously thought, report finds Scientists criticize Canadian government for proposed cuts, crackdown on freedom For one young Pakistani, path from...

Colorado police arrest suspect in deadly theater shooting In New York, advocates join family of slain African American teen to call for justice in police shooting Glacier in Greenland breaks apart for second time...

Heavy fighting in Damascus as UN fails to pass Syria resolution After fleeing violence, Syrian children face challenges integrating in Lebanon’s schools Privacy advocates push for safeguards after US law opens domestic skies to...

  Blast in Damascus kills top military officials as residents flee violence Civil rights groups challenge US targeted killing program in new lawsuit LIBOR rate fixing scandal prompts calls for financial reform in US...

Thousands march to Afghanistan border to protest NATO supply route and US drone war In Syria, widespread detention and torture leaves many families searching Green Party addresses diversity in effort to expand national base...

State, city leaders expand US investigation into bank rate-fixing scandal Green Party unveils Green New Deal to fix US economy Activists, lawyers call for transparency in US funding of Egyptian military Mexico’s disputed presidential...

Syrian protests spread as details of massacre in Al-Tremseh village emerge Housing crisis in Haiti leaves hundreds of thousands without adequate shelter Green Party faces challenges in effort to build third-party politics in US...

Advocates push Senate to approve UN disability rights treaty Haiti residents protest demolition plan as hundreds of thousands remain without permanent homes Immigrant youth on northern tip of Africa face uncertain future Labor report...

Efforts to repeal, limit health care law intensify in Congress and states Farmers push for more federal support of organic and small-scale agriculture Green Party chooses Cheri Honkala as VP candidate Environmental groups file...