In almost every city around the nation, public schools are being shut down as a way to address our country’s budget crisis. In Washington D.C.,  over 15 public schools are…
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Just South of the border there is an ongoing struggle between the people of Mexico, government corruption, and organized crime. Nestora Salgado, mother, wife, and citizen of both the United…
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1.7 million Palestinians in Gaza currently live without clean drinking water. Not fit for human consumption, their water is causing chronic health problems and contributing to high rates of child…
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The August 2009 release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi—the man convicted of the Pan Am flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988—is now being reported as the result of a massive…
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According to the International Labor Organization, around the world, nearly 21 million people are victims of forced labor—in other words, modern-day slavery. Many of them are exploited in agriculture, construction,…