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NEWS UPDATE - April 9, 2013

Big Pharma Behind Mandatory Drug Testing | Man Left to Die in Fish Plant | Right-Wing War on Science


Man Trying to Improve Worker Safety at Fish Plant 'Intentionally' Allowed to Die on Conveyer Belt, Lawsuit Alleges

Alex Kane, AlterNet

A lawsuit filed in federal court alleges that a worker was intentionally left inside the machine that killed him. READ MORE»


15 Things You Need to Know About the Tar Sands Oil Spill

William Boardman, Reader Supported News

Reporters trying to look at the cleanup site have described a "martial law" atmosphere. READ MORE»


How Big Pharma Is Bringing Forced Drug Tests To a State Near You

Nicole Flatow, Think Progress

Wonder why so many laws to drug test people who receive public benefits are cropping up? READ MORE»

4-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots and Kills Police Officer's Wife

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By Alex Kane, AlterNet

A four-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed the wife of a deputy sheriff in Tennessee. READ MORE»


Are States Still Enforcing Unconstitutional Sodomy Laws?

By Katie McDonough, Salon

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli isn't the only lawmaker trying to legislate consensual adult sex. READ MORE»


How the Right-Wing War on Science Has Made Americans Dumber at Every Level

By John Whitehouse, Media Matters

Rush Limbaugh's attitude towards science makes it to the Wall Street Journal. READ MORE»


Revealed: Obama's DOE Nominee Ernest Moniz Is Super Cozy With Tar Sands, Oil and Gas Industries

By Steve Horn, DeSmogBlog

As Congress is set to review Moniz's nomination, here's what you should know. READ MORE»


Ed Rendell’s Fracking Ties Deeper Than Originally Thought

By Justin Elliott, ProPublica

The ex-governor claims he has no pecuniary interest in the industry's success. His employment record says otherwise. READ MORE»


Former Tennessee Official Caught Masturbating Out of Car Window While Driving 90 Miles an Hour

By Alex Kane, AlterNet

Three women testified that William Blakely, the former vice mayor of Mount Carmel, Tennessee, honked at them and then masturbated while behind the wheel. READ MORE»

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