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Vietnam alarmed by conflict in South China Sea
May 26, 2015The United States has never ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which provides the peaceful means to settle disputes.
Read moreStreets of New York – the subway
May 21, 2015The great thing about the New York subway is the people: it feels like you're seeing people from every place on Earth.
Read moreAdvocates urge greater funding for human needs programs in California
May 21, 2015Restoring and increasing funds for California's human needs programs tops the agenda of many legislators.
Read moreCuba travel bill advances in the Senate
May 20, 2015Of progressive bills, the one that appears to be moving forward most quickly is the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015.
Read moreThis week in indigenous news: protests, fashion, discrimination
May 20, 2015Bethany Yellowtail's work is a vibrant, elegant melding of classic style and the staples of her Native upbringing.
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