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Studies show that diseases caused by environmental factors can take years to emerge.

Studies show that diseases caused by environmental factors can take years to emerge.

Studies show that diseases caused by environmental factors can take years to emerge.

Studies show that diseases caused by environmental factors can take years to emerge.

Mark Rudd says a lot has changed in half a century, but not the reason college kids paralyze a campus.

Mass graves, the criminalization of dissent, systematic slaughter glorified as self-defense, resisting students making history. Yes, the current nightmare

George Black’s 8th book, “The Long Reckoning: A Story of War, Peace and Redemption in Vietnam”, revives the vast literature on the US’s war here by recounting in comprehensive details its immensely devastative bombing and use of chemicals and slow, unending efforts at recovery.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has long given Vietnam veterans disability compensation for illness connected to Agent Orange, widely used to defoliate Southeast Asian battlefields during the U.S. war. Less well known: The powerful herbicide combination was also routinely used to kill weeds at domestic military bases. Those exposed to the chemicals at the bases are still waiting for the same […]

The Department of Veterans Affairs has long given vets who served in Vietnam disability compensation for illness connected to Agent Orange harm. But those exposed at U.S. bases are still waiting for the same benefits.

Hulton Archive/GettyThe war is in Gaza, not Vietnam, as it was when Mark Rudd became the iconic leader of the protests that rocked Columbia University more than a half century ago.But 76-year-old Rudd says the anti-war protesters who are now encamped on a lawn in the heart of the Columbia campus share an essential motivation with those of his time.“They're pretty much the same as we were,” Rudd told The Daily Beast. “The basic impetus of the students, I think it's ...