Year: 2009

A recent report published by the United Nations Children's Fund extols the work done by the Cuban government to combat…

From Rhode Island to California utility shut-offs are on the rise. Around 31,000 households in Rhode Island had their utilities…

Beware of the multiplying alarm bells in the news media about failing public schools. One needs only to look at…

El 15 de diciembre, el legislador demócrata, Luis Gutiérrez (D-Ill.) presentó al Senado la ley HR 4321, "Ley de Reforma…

The Dec. 6 Bolivian elections resulted in a continued popular mandate for the progressive movement represented by President Evo Morales.…

Economic news out of South Africa continues to be grim. Unemployment increased in the third quarter to 24.5 percent, up…

On Dec. 15, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) introduced HR 4321, the "Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America's Security and Prosperity Act…

Following a vote by the cabin crews of British Airways to strike for 12 days over the Christmas and New…

The British government is changing its guidelines for supermarkets on food labeling so that food from the West Bank can…

Veronica Jones, a witness in the case against Mumia Abu-Jamal, died Dec. 8. We announce this with sympathy to her…