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Girls and young women in Uganda drop out of schools as a result of cultural norms.  Without an education, early marriage is typically the only option left to them.  By…

Through a loophole from 1995, Chevron has avoided paying $1.49 billion in royalties to the US government for drilling on US deep water leases in the Gulf of Mexico.  ConocoPhillips,…

A month after Israel’s November 2012 attack on Gaza, Electronic Intifada reports that thousands of the city’s residents remain without water and power.  In November 2012, deputy Israeli Prime Minister Eli…

In August 2011, FBI agents entered Iceland, discreetly trying to track down WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.  When Iceland’s Interior Minister, Ogmundur Jonasson, learned that FBI agents were in Iceland digging…

Public school pension funds in California are in a $64 billion deficit according to a study done by The California Teacher’s Retirement System (Cal STRS). This study was conducted in…