• Animal Shelters in Dallas Overwhelmed by Pets

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    Animal shelters in Dallas are being overwhelmed by pets being brought in by families facing financial hardships and foreclosures. They are also struggling from declines in donations, funding and adoptions. Animal shelters in Dallas are now overwhelmed by pets, just like most animal... Read more

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  • Walmart: Labor Abuses Lurk Behind Black Friday Deals

    Walmart is well-known for its low, low prices, but there's a reason Walmart Black Friday deals are so good: widespread cost-cutting all along the supply chain. China Labor Watch released its latest findings after investigating Walmart's factories, and the report is not pretty: widespread corruption and mistreatment of labor are the norm at Walmart supplier factories in China. How cheap is too... Read more

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  • Alberta allocates $495M on Carbon Capture Pipeline

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    Alberta has come under pressure for its dismal record on the environment.  The Alberta Oil Sands, near Fort McMurray, have come  under the criticism by David Suzuki and Al Gore.  President Obama has also been among the critics. Alberta, in an effort to improve its image, has... Read more

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  • Unemployment Claims Drop Last Week; According To New Statistics

    Unemployment Drops

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a hopeful sign, the number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, dropping below 500,000 for the first time since January.   October’s statistics demonstrate increased... Read more

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  • First Transgender Memorial Plaque unveiled in West Hollywood

    First Transgender Memorial Plaque unveiled in West Hollywood

    The first Transgender Memorial Plaque was unveiled in West Hollywood last week during a commemoration of the Eleventh International Transgender Day of Remembrance, an occasion in the LGBT community set aside to memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. The... Read more

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