“Devastation Beyond Description”: Dozens Feared Dead in Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast, 100+ Wounded; No OSHA Inspections at Texas Plant in 5 Years: Are We Doing Enough to Protect Workplace Safety?;’ A Rush to Misjudgment: CNN Faulted for Racially Charged, Erroneous Reports on Boston Marathon Case; Filmmaker Robert Greenwald on “War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State.”
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April 18, 2013
Massive Blast Causes Casualties at Texas Fertilizer Plant
Authorities Spot At Least 1 Suspect in Boston Marathon Videos
Senate Kills Gun Reform With Defeat of Every Key Measure
Obama Decries “Shameful Day” After Senate Defeat of Gun Control
4 Dems Join Republicans to Defeat Gun Reforms
GOP Bid to Override Concealed Carry Laws Fails
Gun Violence Survivor Removed From Senate Gallery After Yelling “Shame on You”
Giffords Denounces Senate for Blocking Gun Control
Mississippi Resident Detained for Ricin Letters
Supreme Court Rejects Human Rights Cases Against Foreign Corporations
Wife of Jailed Texas Official Says Husband Killed Prosecutors
Maduro Blasts Kerry for Rejecting Venezuelan Election Win
Palestinians Stage Prisoners Day Rallies
Israeli Military Court Jails Palestinian-American Teen for Throwing Rocks
Military Appeals Court Rejects Secrecy Challenge in Manning Trial