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Supreme Court releases rulings that could affect consumer rights and health of sex workers Protests continue in Brazil after government backs away from fare hikes Trade deal between US and Europe could increase corporate...

President Obama proposes reduction in nuclear arsenal, but maintains US hold on thousands of warheads FBI director defends surveillance as privacy advocates, lawmakers call for transparency Week three of Bradley Manning trial: defense questions...

Senate immigration bill could exclude many immigrant women workers Navajo community, activists push for transition to solar energy in Arizona New York residents rally at Capitol to press for moratorium on fracking Wisconsin investigative...

Supreme Court strikes down Arizona voter ID law; rules on 5th Amendment right to remain silent Iran’s President-elect Hassan Rouhani pledges economic reform after avoiding run-off in election Millions of Americans could be denied...

Obama Administration plans more military aid to Syrian opposition amid push for arms trade treaty US lawmakers, rights groups push for privacy protections after government surveillance programs revealed Supreme Court strikes down aspects of...

In Senate immigration debate, advocates push for inclusion of LGBT couples in path to citizenship Lawmakers dispute claims by Obama Administration on NSA surveillance program as ACLU files lawsuit Week two of Bradley Manning...

Farmers score partial victory in court case against Monsanto GMO crops Guantanamo hearing for defendant with history of torture draws scrutiny of military commissions Police raid Taksim Square, breaking barricades and using tear gas...

Edward Snowden, former CIA employee, says he disclosed NSA spying documents to spark public debate on surveillance NSA spying of US citizens raises questions of private contracting in surveillance programs “Moral Monday” protests in...

Leaked document shows broad US government surveillance of online communication in PRISM program Week one of Bradley Manning trial: supervisor ordered Manning to analyze field reports, Adrian Lamo describes online exchange Walmart workers converge...

US collecting data on millions of Verizon customers, according to secret court order Ahead of Iranian presidential election, arrests and restrictions on Internet access Egypt’s Tamarod campaign launches “no confidence” petition against President Morsi...