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TreehuggerALL the rivers in the United States on a single beautiful interactive map!TreehuggerA recent report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency concluded that 55 percent of U.S. rivers and streams are in poor condition. Most of us don't go to that many different rivers in our lives, so when we see a number like that we might not ...

Washington PostTorture compromised integrity of the United StatesWashington PostBut both are secondary to the consensus of U.S. religious leaders that torture is immoral and should not be used under any circumstances, for any reason. Until we get a full accounting of what happened at the black sites, the moral integrity of the ...

International Business TimesFool's Gold: California Has The Highest Poverty Rate In The United StatesInternational Business TimesWith an annual GDP of some $1.9 trillion, California ranks as the eighth largest economy in the world (roughly similar to the economic output of India or Italy), reflecting the Golden State's crucial importance to the U.S. and even global economy ...

Aljazeera.comThe United States' 'outdated' terror listAljazeera.comEstablished during the Cold War, the United States' list of State Sponsors of Terrorism originally included Libya, Iraq, South Yemen and Syria when it began in 1979. Cuba was added in 1982, Iran in 1984, North Korea in 1988 and Sudan in 1993. Today ...

The Daily StarTwo southern Lebanese shot dead in the United StatesThe Daily StarBEIRUT: A Lebanese girl was found shot dead in uncertain circumstances in the United States Tuesday, just days after a Lebanese man was murdered during a store robbery in Illinois state. Assil Srour Makki, who celebrated her 19th birthday just two ...

PJ MediaThe United States of ParanoiaPJ MediaHowever, as Jesse Walker noted first in his must-read 2009 Reason article on the paranoid center of power, and then his follow-up book last year titled The United States of Paranoia, Beltway and Northeast Corridor elites have plenty of conspiracy ...

The Week MagazineDoes the United States need a sovereign wealth fund?The Week MagazineThe world is extremely unpredictable, and out-of-the-blue events can radically alter the course of history. This means that identifying bubbles is extremely difficult, and that bursting potential bubbles through policy is dangerous — indeed, it ...