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Afghan Government Lost 2 Percent of Territory This Summer

The Afghan government lost control of 2 percent of its territory ... According to the special inspector general, poverty, unemployment, underemployment, violence, outmigration, and internal displaceme... read more

Maine and the Democrats’ gay-marriage problem

Even Barack Obama (the uniter!) shuns the topic. Though he stumped in New Jersey and Virginia, he left the gay marriage supporters in Maine out in the cold. The only message Maine Street gets from tha... read more

Turning Back the Tax Revolt

Isn’t it nice to get some good news? Finally, electoral victories are paving the way for real progressive success. Even better, ballot measure victories have even provided the beginnings of a progress... read more

Babies of asylum seekers have stirred our conscience

These findings may provide a clue to why the Government is trying so hard to keep journalists away from these centres, recognising that in this case ignorance leads to acquiescence. But more profoundl... read more

Online tales of despair from Gaza

RAFAH BORDER CROSSING, Egypt (CNN) - It's golden hour - those last few moments of warm sunlight before dusk . Two pairs of Israeli F-16 fighters are wheeling overhead on repeated bombing runs over sou... read more

Golden Door No More: An Overview of Trump’s Immigration Executive Order & What It Means to Me

Despite federal judges in New York, Virginia, and Massachusetts ordering a temporary ... who waited for over a year to be resettled and managed to keep their family together across multiple continents ... read more

‘NYT’ article on Palestinian refugees manages to quote Israeli govt spox but no Palestinians

The article, “Photographs Tell a History of Palestinians Unmoored,” is about a United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNWRA) photo exhibit that just opened in Jerusalem. For some reason Isabel Kershn... read more

2016 Social Good Summit

The Social Good Summit is a two-day conference examining the impact of technology and new media on social good initiatives around the world. Held annually during UNGA Week, the Social Good Summit unit... read more

USA/UNITED STATES/AMERICAS

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Are we really a nation of bludgers?

Our GDP growth figures look healthy, but buried among the data is our abysmal productivity. You can expect this to feature heavily in the upcoming election campaign, writes Ian Verrender. "Productivit... read more