Новости за 22.06.2016

Britain's exit could actually spell good things for environmental safety in the E.U.

The regulations were a step forward in the effort to protect communities who live near oil and gas wells.

Let's dispel with this fiction that Paul Ryan knows what he's doing.

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They began the sit-in around noon on Wednesday.

The post More Than 100 Members Of Congress Are Participating In The Ongoing Sit-In For Gun Control appeared first on ThinkProgress.

The lawsuit blames two private companies for failing to prevent lead from leeching into Flint's water.

He doesn’t care if it violates “the rules."

The post Why The Democrats Staging Are Sit-In For Gun Control, Explained By Civil Rights Hero John Lewis appeared first on ThinkProgress.

He will seek their counsel, but many of them still refuse to endorse him.

Haven't been following the debate? Let us fill you in on what you need to know.

New York City just took a stand for women's periods -- something that can cost a woman about $18,000 in her lifetime.

Tesla announced it wants to buy SolarCity, one of the largest solar energy companies in the world.

A new study adds to the plethora of research about Medicaid expansion.

Dozens of Democratic members of Congress are sitting on the House floor.

Rubio's slow-motion flip-flop is complete.

The post After Citing Orlando Shooting, Rubio Hints At The Real Reason He’s Running For Re-Election appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Using bots to buy tickets in bulk is officially a felony.

The post New York Just Made Using Ticket Bots A Felony appeared first on ThinkProgress.

When it comes to Michael Sandford, who is white, the narrative appears to be playing out differently.

We're not preparing preschool teachers to teach actual preschool children.

But ISIS had little to do with the shooting.

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Cavs fans are not happy.

The post Cavs Fans Furious Over Decision To Remove Iconic LeBron James Banner For GOP Convention appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) thinks it's the perfect time to ensure religious groups can discriminate against LGBT people.

“I think it is incredibly difficult to understand what limits we have available.”

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) said calls to put women and people of color on U.S. currency are "racist" and "sexist."

Wednesday’s highly-anticipated plan is yet another letdown for anyone who has been holding out for new ideas from Republican lawmakers.

These retailers pay their CEOs more than 600 times minimum wage.

The post Retail CEO Salaries Soar But Workers’ Hardly Budge appeared first on ThinkProgress.

There are more than 6,500 concentrated animal feeding operations in North Carolina, which means a lot of animal feces finds its way into the air and water.

North Carolina's HB2 law erected huge barriers in front of people who experience employment discrimination and seek justice.