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Activists begin hunger strike, call for halt to detention of transgender immigrants
May 19, 2016A group of activists is on hunger strike, calling for an end to all ICE detention on behalf of transgender undocumented immigrants.
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Stopping Trump at the top of the peoples’ agenda
May 18, 2016Donald Trump is an incipient fascist. It's time for the pundits to stop beating around the bush.
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Climate activists converge in Midwest on global day of action
May 17, 2016The event, one of hundreds held across the world, was held in Whiting, within sight of a BP oil refinery where workers struck over safety concerns last year.
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Admitting defeat, Oklahoma Republicans to request Obamacare Medicaid money
May 17, 2016With an economy in crisis, Governor Mary Fallin and Sooner State Republicans are engaged in a dramatic about-face on Obamacare and Medicaid expansion.
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This week in LGBTQ history: Supreme Court decides on Colorado’s Amendment 2
May 16, 2016Twenty years ago, on May 20, 1996, a landmark victory was won at the United States Supreme Court in Romer v. Evans.
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