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June 24, 2010 -
By Viji Sundaram, New America Media Nikki Haley won the Republican nomination for governor of the state of
June 4, 2010 -
BP's attempts to tame an oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico have failed. With thousands of barrels of oil a day leaking into waters and washing ashore, the region is on the brink of an ecological disaster.
April 21, 2010 -
By Marcelo Ballvé, New America Media The Obama administration had long promised to shift the focus of immigration enforcement from workers to employers.
April 1, 2010 -
By Maya Rockeymoore, New America Media Now that the health care reform bill has been signed into law, President Obama and the Democratic Congress have a significant legislative victory to call their own. While many are relieved that the United States has finally been able to gain a foothold on reform -- an accomplishment that has eluded presidents for almost 100 years -- plenty of others are still wondering what the changes will mean for their lives.
March 26, 2010 -
By Sonal Ambegaokar, New America Media
March 18, 2010 -
By Anthony D. Avincula, New America Media ATLANTA -- Contrary to perception in the South and other parts of the country that H1N1 virus has already ebbed in recent months, health department officials here reported an unusual uptick in flu cases and warned that the H1N1 pandemic is far from over. The last week of February alone saw 36 people hospitalized because of H1N1 and seasonal flu. In the first week of March the number had almost