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It’s Not Just Shein: Why Are ALL Your Clothes Worse Now?

The fast fashion revolution is making huge brands like Zara and Shein—and their shareholders—rich. Meanwhile, we get worse clothes with no pockets and textile landfills you can see from space.

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What IKEA Doesn’t Want You to Know

300 IKEA workers who supply furniture to stores across the country are on strike. IKEA brought in $2 billion this year, but corporate ...

How John Deere Robs Farmers Of $4 Billion A Year

John Deere is costing American farmers $4.2 billion a year by restricting them from fixing their own tractors. Apple, Amazon and ...

Why CVS Sucks Now — And Is Getting Worse

There's a crime wave at CVS, but you're being lied to about who's behind it. The company is under-staffing stores, underpaying ...

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Election day is here. As voters head to the polls, Donald Trump's stance is clear: the only way he'll lose is if the election is rigged.

We Went To Montana: The Housing Inequality Will Shock You

Workers in Bozeman & Big Sky Montana are sleeping in vans, while the uber-rich buy massive mansions next door. Montana's ...

We Put Tim Walz In a Room With Undecided Voters: Can He Win Them Over?

We organized a sit down with Tim Walz and undecided working class voters in Erie, PA. 3 voted for Trump in 2020. 1 has never ...

Why Clean Energy Might Fail

Here's what it looks like to build the largest clean energy project in America. This massive wind farm is inspiring, but it's also a ...

We Went to Alaska: Their Politics Will Shock You

Alaska has voted Republican in every presidential election but one since it became a state. But now voters also just passed one of ...

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Did Ballot Referendum Language Doom an Anti-Slavery Measure?

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