By a stunning bipartisan vote of 48 to 50, the Senate today rejected the Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA). This was[…]
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Environmental Defense recently called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to swiftly curtail the harmful particulate pollution resulting from[…]
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By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League For four decades now businesses across the America have invested[…]
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Read moreFinancing Financial Literacy
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By: One of the powerful recommendations Judge Damon J. Keith, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit,[…]
Read moreKFC's Woes, And How To Fix Them
By Kathy Guillermo When I was 17, I spent a summer working at KFC, then known by its pre-trendy name[…]
Read moreShocking Video Highlights Need To Amend Humane Slaughter Law
Late last month, video footage showing appalling cruelty at a West Virginia poultry slaughterhouse received extensive media coverage by major[…]
Read moreLetters Needed To Urge Action In Cruel Cat Killing Case
The Eagle Herald (7/16) has reported that the prosecuting attorney for Alger County, Michigan has decided not to investigate and[…]
Read moreHouse Okays Funding To Enforce Animal Fighting Law
On Tuesday (7/13), the U.S. House of Representatives approved by voice vote an amendment, offered by Congressmen Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)[…]
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