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Arkansas High School Arming Teachers With Guns

By Alex Kane / AlterNet

20 teachers, administrators and staff are using an Arkansas law to arm themselves while working at Clarksville High School.

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Obama Admin. Deported More Than 13,000 Unaccompanied Mexican Minors in 2012

By Esther Yu-Hsi Lee / ThinkProgress

Woman Fired After Providing Document That Freed Innocent Man Jailed for Decades

By Alex Kane / AlterNet

Lawsuit Claims Cops Let Police Dog Rip Apart Sleeping Woman's Leg, Joked That Dog Deserved "A Slurpee!"

By Alex Kane / AlterNet

After Youth Minister Charged With Sex Offense, Church Vows to Protect Kids With ... First Aid Course?

By Kevin Koeninger / Courthouse News

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Overkill: Armed Agents Raid Wisconsin Animal Shelter; Kill Baby Deer Named Giggles

Gay Marriage Approval Continues Sweep Across the Country

George Zimmerman: Armed and Stopped for Speeding in Texas Is Allowed to Keep His Gun

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What Drugs Have You Done and Why?

Tony Newman / AlterNet

Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity Booted Off Major Radio Broadcaster

Alex Kane / AlterNet

4 Out of 5 Americans Struggling With Joblessness or Poverty

Ryan Cooper / The Washington Monthly

Religion Scholar Demolishes Fox News Bigotry

Alex Kane / AlterNet

Cruel: Ohio Planned to Fight Dying Man's Last Wish All the Way to Court

Ian Millhiser / Think Progress

UC Davis "Pepper Spray Cop" Seeks Worker's Comp for Psychiatric Injury

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

NC Passes Voter Suppression Measures as DOJ Moves to Protect Voters in TX

Brendan Fischer / PR Watch

Battle Brews Over Obama's Renewable Energy Plan

Sam Pearson / The Center for Public Integrity

Lawsuit: SWAT Officers Dragged 10-Year-Old from Bathtub, Made Him Stand Naked Next to 4-Year-Old Sister, Terrorized Family

Rose Bouboushian / Courthouse News

Surveillance Video Catches Police Informant Planting Crack On Business Owner

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

George Zimmerman Car Crash Hero Story: Too Good to Be True

Alex Seitz-Wald / Salon

Google Engineer Wins NSA Award, Then Says NSA Should Be Abolished

David Harris-Gershon / Tikkun Daily

Watch Stephen Colbert: "Turns Out RoboCop Was an Optimistic View of Detroit's Future"

Janet Allon / AlterNet

Steve King's Tall Tales about Immigrants Couldn't Be Farther From the Truth

Walter Ewing / Immigration Impact

The Secret to One High-Poverty School District's Success

Richard D. Kahlenberg / Washington Monthly

6 Ways Rabid Republicans Are Declaring War On America

Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

Historic House Vote on Privacy Protection—Obama and Spy Establishment Barely Eke Out a Majority

Norman Solomon / AlterNet

Breaking News: DOJ to Ask Court to Reinstate Voting Rights Act in Texas

Ian Millhiser / Think Progress

Good Question: If Republicans Love Competition, Why Do They Still Hate Obamacare?

Joe Conason / AlterNet

Ice Caps Melt in the North Pole . . . Again

Rod Bastanmehr / AlterNet

Deplorable: Fraternities Deny Accountability in Hazing Deaths Thanks to Money

Rod Bastanmehr / AlterNet

MLK Remembered: Where Are the Political Dreamers of Today?

Ira Chernus / TomDispatch

US Sues Exxon Fracker in Pennsylvania Over Polluted Drinking Water

Erin McAuley / Courthouse News

Watch! John Oliver on Anthony Weiner's Impulse Control Problem

Janet Allon / AlterNet

How Immigration Could Potentially Save Bankrupt Detroit

Esther Yu-Hsi Lee / ThinkProgress

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