Los Angeles is digging a subway route under Beverly Hills High School. A local power player is counting on the president to kill it.
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Audit finds Austin improperly cleared rapes
The police department will retrain its nearly 300 investigators following an investigation by Newsy, Reveal and ProPublica.
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Sharks, fins and the migrants made to fish them
Shark populations off the Pacific coast of Central America are in steep decline, but fishing continues and shark exports are on the rise.
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National parks report on climate change finally released, uncensored
Human causes of climate change had all been deleted, delaying the report for months.
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Domestic work is intimate, invisible – and a risk for sex abuse
Domestic workers effectively are excluded from federal sexual harassment laws, which apply only to companies with 15 or more workers.
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Parents to AP: Military ignored boy’s abuse of girls on base
AP Investigation: In a military that prizes procedure and protocol, the Pentagon’s school system has no specific policy to respond to student-on-stude
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Goodyear statement: ‘We fell short’ on safety at plants
“Over the past two years, we fell short of our own expectations for safety, and we mourn the loss of valued coworkers,” a Goodyear spokeswoman said.
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That Bullshit Law, absurd legislation explained
That Bullshit Law is an animated series delving into American laws that confuse or disrupt the promise of liberty and justice for all.
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That Bullshit Law: TRAP
Roe v. Wade was a landmark Supreme Court decision that solidified a woman’s right to choose, but it was not the final word on abortion.
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That Bullshit Law: Voter Suppression
Over the last few years, local and federal lawmakers have begun passing measures that weaken the 1965 Voting Rights Act.